Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi A4 Limousine has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 35800 £, while the Lynk & Co 01 costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 1024 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 01 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Audi A4 Limousine with 4.60 L. The difference is about 3.70 L per 100 km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Lynk & Co 01 has a minimal edge – offering 276 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 11 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A4 Limousine is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Lynk & Co 01 takes 7.70 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Audi A4 Limousine performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lynk & Co 01 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lynk & Co 01 pulls noticeable stronger with 535 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .
In curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is noticeable lighter – 1545 kg compared to 1935 kg. The difference is around 390 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lynk & Co 01 offers slight more room – 466 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 6 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi A4 Limousine evident takes the win – 540 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.
The Lynk & Co 01 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lynk & Co 01 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.
detailsThe Lynk & Co 01 marries bold, contemporary styling with a roomy, well-appointed cabin, striking a rare balance between fashionable flair and everyday practicality. With intuitive tech, flexible ownership ideas and a playful driving character, it’s the kind of crossover that turns heads at the lights and keeps owners grinning on the commute.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
35800 - 46600 £
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Price
36900 - 40300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
75 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
121 - 167 g/km
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co2
20 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1545 - 1665 kg
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Curb weight
1935 kg
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Trunk capacity
460 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
4762 mm
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Length
4545 mm
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Width
1847 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1428 mm
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Height
1694 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1213 L
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Payload
490 - 540 kg
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Payload
415 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 265 HP
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Power HP
276 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
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Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
270 - 400 Nm
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Torque
535 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 195 kW
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Power kW
206 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.