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Denza Z9 GT vs Volvo V60

Volvo V60

Volvo V60

No longer on sale — shown for reference

Verdict

The Z9 GT goes 92% further on a charge, the Z9 GT is 72% more powerful, while the V60 is about 22% cheaper. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

Price & overview
PriceRM368,690RM286,910✓
Body typeWagonWagon
SegmentExecutiveCompact Executive
AssemblyCBUCKD
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM9,140RM365✓
Powertrain
Engine Tech1,000V architecture (e3 Platform)16-valve DOHC direct injection with turbocharger, supercharger, variable valve timing
Capacity—1,969 cc
Horsepower—316 hp at 5,700 rpm
Torque—400 Nm at 1,200 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement—Inline 4
FuelElectricPetrol Plug-in Hybrid
Bore × Stroke—82 mm × 93.2 mm
Compression Ratio—10.3
Number of Motors31
Motor Horsepower1,140 hp✓86 hp
Motor Torque1,210 Nm✓240 Nm
Battery Capacity122.49 kWh✓11.6 kWh
EV Range600 km✓49 km
Charging Rate (AC)11 kW✓3.7 kW
Charging Rate (DC)1,500 kW—
V2L4 kW—
Drivetrain
TransmissionSingle Ratio AutomaticConventional Automatic
Transmission Name—8-Speed Geartronic
Gears—8
Transmission Manufacturer—Aisin
DrivelineAll Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h2.7 seconds✓4.6 seconds
Rated Economy—2 L/100 km
Top Speed240 km/h✓180 km/h
Co2—46 g/km
Dimensions
Length5,180 mm4,761 mm
Width1,990 mm1,850 mm
Height1,490 mm1,432 mm
Wheelbase3,125 mm2,872 mm
Weight2,895 kg2,041 kg
Fuel Tank—60 litres
Doors55
Seats55
Boot Space495 litres529 litres✓
Front Tyre225/45R20235/40R19
Rear Tyre225/45R20235/40R19
Factory TyresContinental EcoContact 7Michelin Pilot Sport 4
Chassis
AssemblyChina (CBU)Malaysia (CKD)
Front SuspensionDouble Wishbones with Air SuspensionDouble Wishbones
Rear SuspensionMulti-link with Air SuspensionMulti-link
Front Wheels20" Y-spoke Alloys19" 5-multi-spoke Two-Tone Alloy
Rear Wheels20" Y-spoke Alloys19" 5-multi-spoke Two-Tone Alloy
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Chassis NotesDiSus-A Intelligent Dual Chamber Air Suspension—
Safety
Airbags9 (Driver and Front Passenger, Front and Rear Side Airbags, Curtain Airbags, Front Centre Airbag)6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD✓✓
Stability Control✓✓
Alarm✓✓
Immobilizer✓✓
Airbag Disable Function✓✓
Child Safety LockElectric for Rear DoorsElectric for Rear Doors
Seat Belts5 Three-point5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System✓✓
ISOFIXAvailable on Outer Two Rear SeatsAvailable on 2 Outer Rear Seats
Autonomous Braking SystemYesYes, with Pedestrian, Cyclist, Oncoming Vehicle and Large Animal Detection (4 to 80 km/h)
Lane-keeping AssistSteering CorrectionSteering Correction
Collision Warning✓✓
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsFor All Seats
Safety Notes—Blind Spot Collision Mitigation, Rear Cross Traffic Collision Mitigation, Run-off Road Protection
Lighting
HeadlampsLED ProjectorsAdaptive LED Projectors with Auto High Beam
TaillampsFull LEDLED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights✓✓
Front Foglamps—✓
Rear Foglamps✓✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators✓✓
Cabin
Front SeatsPowered Front Seats with Ventilation, Memory and MassagingPower Adjustable Front Seats with Driver's Memory Function
Rear SeatsPowered Rear Seats with Extendable Leg Rests60:40 Split-folding
Front Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlRear Vents
SunroofPanoramic SunroofPanoramic, Front Tilt and Slide
Power Sockets1 Front, 2 USB Front, 2 Wireless Charger Front, 1 Wireless Chargers Rear, 2 USB Rear1 Front, 1 Boot, 2 Front USB, 2 Rear USB-C
Interior LightingMap Lights, Ambient LightingMap Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Rear2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun ShadeSunroof Shade—
Audio17.3" Touchscreen with Google Automotive Services Built-in, Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 20-speaker Devialet Sound System, 13.2" Front Passenger Touchscreen9" Touchscreen Sensus Connect Infotainment System with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay and 16-speaker Harman Kardon Sound System (600 W)
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti PinchFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine StartKeyless Push ButtonKeyless Knob Twist
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Operation
Auto Start/Stop—✓
Auto Headlamps✓✓
Auto Wipers✓✓
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control with Stop and Go and Steering Assist
Paddle Shift—✓
Steering Audio Control✓✓
Steering Tilt✓✓
Steering Telescopic✓✓
Electric Steering Adjustment✓—
Boot OperationPowered BootPowered Boot with Contactless Operation
Parking Sensor Front6 Sensors4 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear6 Sensors4 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, 360-degree CameraYes, with 360 Surround View Camera
Auto ParkingYes, e3 ParkingPark Assist Pilot with Parallel and Perpendicular Parking
Folding Wing Mirrors✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
Navigation✓✓
Head-up Display✓✓
Power DoorAll Doors—
Hill Start Assist✓✓
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorFull LCD Monitor
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Convenience NotesFront and Rear FridgesBoot Grocery Bag Holder
Warranty
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer150,000 km✓120,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer6 years✓5 years
Warranty Notes8-years/160,000 km Drivetrain and High Voltage Battery Warranty—

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.

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