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Denza B8 Is Australia’s Heaviest SUV at 3,290kg

Plug-in hybrid hardware pushes kerb weight to 3290kg, making it the heaviest passenger SUV on sale.

Overview

  • The three-row Denza B8 outweighs the electric Mercedes-Benz G-Class (3085kg) and Rolls-Royce Spectre (2900kg), with only heavy-duty American utes tipping the scales higher.
  • Power comes from a 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine working with front and rear electric motors for a claimed 425kW and 760Nm.
  • The LFP battery is 36.8kWh with a stated 100km electric-only range, supported by a 91-litre fuel tank.
  • Off-road-focused hardware includes a locking rear differential, a two-speed gearbox that simulates low range, hydraulic active suspension, and cell-to-chassis battery integration.
  • Order books are open in Australia with pricing from $91,000 before on-road costs and a claimed 3.5-tonne braked towing capacity.