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Denza · 2026PHEVPlug-in Hybrid
B5
The DMO hybrid off-roader — officially in the Gulf via Al-Futtaim
The Denza B5 is the official Gulf version of the Fangchengbao Bao 5: body-on-frame, a 425 hp DMO hybrid system, 0-100 in 4.8 s, and ~100 km WLTP of electric range from a 31.8 kWh Blade pack. On sale in the UAE from AED 174,900, launched in KSA in July 2026, and in Qatar via Mannai.
- 780
- PLANNED KM
- 425
- HP
- 4.8s
- 0-100
- 100
- kW DC
A closer look
In detail
Source: EV Gulf generated editorial visual — verified model photography pending
A clearer buying decision
Availability and regional dealers
We separate brand representation from confirmed model availability, so the page never implies an unverified launch.
Your market
Kuwait
Not locally available
Track confirmed markets and request an alert when this changes.
Confirmed markets
UAE
Al-Futtaim Electric Mobility
Saudi Arabia
Al-Futtaim
Qatar
Announced — dealer details pending
Through members' eyes
Denza B5, as people actually see it
The photos above are the manufacturer's: studio light, retouched. These came off members' phones — in the street, in a showroom, in an owner's driveway.
Nobody has photographed this car yet.
The “first spotter” badge for this model is unclaimed — one person gets it, permanently.
See every unclaimed badgeBuyer question
If it landed in your market at this price — would you buy the Denza B5?
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Technical Specs
- Official range
- 1,200 km
- Real Range (Gulf-tested)
- 780 km
- Power
- 425 HP
- Torque
- TBA
- 0-100 km/h
- 4.8 s
- Top Speed
- TBA
- Battery Capacity
- 31.8 kWh
- DC Fast Charging
- 100 kW
- AC Charging
- 11 kW
- Fast-charge time (10–80%)
- TBA
Price reference for comparison
Approximate price reference
14,600 KWDto 16,700 KWD
VerifiedUpdated August 2026
This is an indicative new-model range by market and trim, not the price of a vehicle listed on EV Gulf.
An in-app alert the moment the Gulf price moves or appears.
In the Gulf
Pros and cons from Gulf-specific experience (heat · Ramadan · infrastructure)
Gulf Pros
- A real body-on-frame chassis — desert-ready, not just looks
- Official channels: Al-Futtaim in UAE/KSA, Mannai in Qatar
- 100 km of EV range covers daily city runs
Watch out for
- Heavy, and petrol consumption climbs once the battery is empty
- New badge — resale value unproven
What sets it apart
Verified OEM technologies that make this model stand out — from crab walk to battery swap.
DMO platform with body-on-frame chassis and differential locks — engineered for off-road from the ground up
📖 Complete Owner's Guide for Denza B5
Voice commands matched to the car's actual market and language · Gulf tips · hidden hacks · ADAS · quick tasks.
Guide to charging
What to know about charging your Denza B5 in the Gulf.
Home charging · AC
11 kW
~ 3 hours from 0 to 100%
Ideal for overnight charging. The right Wallbox power depends on your market's electricity supply.
Size your home charger →Fast charging · DC
100 kW
Compatibility depends on the car variant's port and the network. Check the connector and operator app before travelling; heat may reduce charging speed.
Charging cost (estimate)
0.795 KWD
Full charge at home
An estimate based on home electricity rates in your market. Public charging usually costs more but is much faster.
Explore charging stations
Open the map to verify the connector, compatibility, and status source for each station before travelling.
Open the charging map →Practical tips for Gulf drivers
EV ownership in the Gulf brings heat, Ramadan, sand and long roads. These are general practical tips; each model’s experience depends on its variant and market.
Prayer times and charging
Choose a compatible station near your destination, and check access hours and operating status in the operator app before arrival.
Ramadan
Check station occupancy in the operator app and choose a quieter time when possible.
Sand and dust
Inspect the charge port and cooling vents after dusty conditions, and follow your car’s cleaning schedule.
Cross-border travel
For trips between Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, use verified compatible chargers on your route, with a backup stop and a safe arrival reserve.
Insurance and maintenance
Compare insurance and maintenance schedules for the specific model and dealer. Prices and intervals vary between vehicles.
Battery health
estimated100%Excellent
This year's model — the pack is near full capacity.
31.8 kWh
Battery registry — method & reportsA full charge at home≈ 3 hOn a 11 kW wallbox — one overnight
The Field · Real-world
Owner experiences
Real numbers from owners — not the manufacturer's brochure.
No logged experiences for this car yet — be the first to document it.
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Agent in the Gulf, not in your market
There is a factory agent in nearby markets — warranty usually does not transfer automatically, and servicing means moving the car. Ask before buying.
- Agent in Kuwait
- None
- Vehicle warranty
- Not published
- Battery warranty
- Not published
Official agent in Saudi Arabia, UAE
“Not published” means we could not find terms stated by the maker or its Gulf agent — not that the car has no warranty. We do not print an unpublished figure, because it is the one a buyer would plan around.
Your agent & parts in Kuwait
No retail channel confirmed (brand shown at GulfRun via BYD Alghanim).
Warranty: 6 yearsBattery: up to 8 years / 160,000 km (UAE listing; confirm with distributor)
Full parts & service guideFrom owners and the community
Denza B5 discussions
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EV Gulf newsroom — editorial team
Latest Denza news
Chinese car · China Access
How can you get the Denza B5?
We separate official dealer cars, independent-market stock, and direct China orders. Market presence does not automatically mean factory warranty or Arabic support.
3
access routes
Observed local availability
Local route observed
Seen in these markets through a dealer or independent channel. Verify the warranty provider before paying.
Independent importer
Awaiting local evidence
It may be in stock or inbound at an independent showroom without an official dealer. Warranty there comes from the seller, not guaranteed — exactly what our managed EV Gulf route replaces.
Import via EV Gulf
Inspection + freight + registration
We source it for you through our network of contracted partners: VIN, battery and software checked before shipping, then local registration — one contract, one invoice, instead of coordinating separate parties yourself.
Where have we observed an access route?
UAE Saudi Arabia Qatar
If you buy elsewhere: Request a live video of voice languages, software version, charging port, phone-app activation and OTA, plus a written warranty naming who pays for battery, parts and labour.
Where to buy the B5
No official Denza dealer in Kuwait yet — browse the full directory across the Gulf.
All Gulf dealers & distributorsHow it stacks up
Ready spec cards: battery, range, charging and China list price. Share in one tap.
Denza B5 vs its rivals
Same body and powertrain, closest on price
Denza B5DenzaBattery31.8 kWh- COMBINED RANGE
- 780 km
- DC PEAK
- 100 kW
- 0–100 KM/H
- 4.8 s
- POWER
- 425 hp
- GULF PRICE
- 14,600 KWD
Fangchengbao Bao 5 (Leopard 5 / Denza B5)FangchengbaoBattery31.8 kWh- COMBINED RANGE
- 780 km
- DC PEAK
- 100 kW
- 0–100 KM/H
- 4.8 s
- POWER
- 687 hp
- GULF PRICE
- 14,650 KWD
Li Auto L6Li AutoBattery36.8 kWh- COMBINED RANGE
- 1,180 km
- DC PEAK
- 90 kW
- 0–100 KM/H
- 5.4 s
- POWER
- 408 hp
- GULF PRICE
- 14,500 KWD
Li Auto L7 MaxLi AutoBattery52.3 kWh- COMBINED RANGE
- 1,070 km
- DC PEAK
- —
- 0–100 KM/H
- 5.3 s
- POWER
- 449 hp
- GULF PRICE
- 18,000 KWD
Jetour G700JetourBattery34.1 kWh- COMBINED RANGE
- 1,190 km
- DC PEAK
- 170 kW
- 0–100 KM/H
- 4.6 s
- POWER
- 904 hp
- GULF PRICE
- 14,300 KWD
Gulf starting price in KWD, varies by market · range on the stated test cycle
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