The Denza Z9 is available in hybrid and BEV variants, both with tri-motors. The other model in the Z series, the Z9GT, will hit the market on September 20.

BYD's (HKG: 1211, OTCMKTS: BYDDY) premium brand Denza is filing for the Z9 sedan, which is expected to go on sale in the fourth quarter.

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) today released its latest catalog of models that will soon be allowed to be sold for public comment, and the Denza Z9 is included.

The public can submit their feedback between September 14 and 23. Entry into the catalog is the last major regulatory process by which a model can be allowed to be sold in China.

The Denza Z9 has two pages in the filing, including a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) version and a battery electric vehicle (BEV) version.

The Denza Z9 BEV has the model number QCJ7000AEBEV3 and is manufactured at a factory in Shenzhen, the city where BYD is headquartered.

It measures 5,220 mm in length, 1,990 mm in width and 1,500/1,518 mm in height and has a wheelbase of 3,125 mm.

The BEV variant weighs 2,895 kilograms and supports a top speed of 240 kilometers per hour.

Below are the filings for the hybrid version of the Z9.