AUTO · VERIFIED DEVELOPMENT
BYD Denza Z Outpaces Lamborghinis, Beats Porsche 911 Turbo S on Price
WHY IT MATTERS
The Denza Z’s price advantage could broaden the electric supercar market, prompting buyers to consider EVs over traditional gasoline models and accelerating adoption of high‑performance electric vehicles.
What happened
BYD’s new Denza Z electric supercar delivers more than 1,500 horsepower from three motors and can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in under two seconds. In a head‑to‑head test, the Z outperformed a Lamborghini, proving its top‑end performance.
The vehicle is priced lower than a Porsche 911 Turbo S, offering a high‑performance electric option at a more accessible price point.
The combination of blistering acceleration, competitive lap times, and a lower cost than a comparable gasoline supercar signals a shift in the high‑performance automotive market toward electric powertrains.
PRIMARY SOURCES
BYD’s electric supercar will beat a Lambo in a race, and it’s cheaper than a Porsche [Video]
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