Compare performance (367 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (44800 £ vs 36900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q5 or Lynk & Co 01?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Lynk & Co 01 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36900 £ , while the Audi Q5 costs 44800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7976 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 01 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Audi Q5 with 2.50 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Audi Q5 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 100 km, about 25 km more than the Lynk & Co 01.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q5 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 367 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 87 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q5 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the Lynk & Co 01 takes 7.70 s. That’s about 3.20 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q5 pulls barely noticeable stronger with 550 Nm compared to 535 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Audi Q5 is barely noticeable lighter – 1910 kg compared to 1935 kg. The difference is around 25 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Audi Q5 offers somewhat more room – 520 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 54 L.
When it comes to payload, Audi Q5 clearly perceptible takes the win – 565 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.
Overall, the Lynk & Co 01 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Audi Q5 feels like the sensible luxury choice — polished cabin materials, a calm ride and enough tech to keep commuters and weekend adventurers equally pleased. It won't shout for attention but will quietly check the boxes for buyers who want refinement, space and everyday usability with a dash of Audi charisma.
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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Price
44800 - 78900 £
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Price
36900 - 40300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 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
92 - 100 km
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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
56 - 189 g/km
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co2
20 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1910 - 2245 kg
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Curb weight
1935 kg
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Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
4717 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1900 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1647 - 1656 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1388 - 1473 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
490 - 565 kg
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Payload
415 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel 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
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 367 HP
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Power HP
280 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
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Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
340 - 550 Nm
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Torque
535 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
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Power kW
206 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
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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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The Audi Q5 is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.