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BMW X1 vs Lynk & Co 01 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: BMW X1 or Lynk & Co 01?

BMW X1

3.7 (3 Reviews)
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Lynk & Co 01

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Lynk & Co 01 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36900 £, while the BMW X1 costs 38200 £. That’s a price difference of around 1376 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 01 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BMW X1 with 2.50 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.

As for range, the BMW X1 performs slight better – achieving up to 81 km, about 6 km more than the Lynk & Co 01.

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Engine and Performance:

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 BMW X1 has a a bit edge – offering 326 HP compared to 276 HP. That’s roughly 50 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X1 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Lynk & Co 01 takes 7.70 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X1 performs somewhat 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 to a small extent stronger with 535 Nm compared to 477 Nm. That’s about 58 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW X1 is noticeable lighter – 1575 kg compared to 1935 kg. The difference is around 360 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X1 offers a bit more room – 540 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 74 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X1 performs noticeable better – up to 1600 L, which is about 387 L more than the Lynk & Co 01.

When it comes to payload, BMW X1 a bit takes the win – 500 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Lynk & Co 01 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lynk & Co 01 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

BMW X1
Lynk & Co 01

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Lynk & Co 01

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 276 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.90 L
  • Electric Range : 75 km
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BMW X1

3.7 (3 Reviews)
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The BMW X1 brings a premium feel to compact crossover life, wrapping practical space and agile handling into a tidy, upscale package. It’s ideal for buyers who want BMW driving dynamics without the bulk, offering everyday comfort and a few clever tricks to keep the commute interesting.

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Lynk & Co 01

5 (1 Reviews)
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The 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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Reviews BMW X1

3.7 (3 Reviews)
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Reviews Lynk & Co 01

5 (1 Reviews)
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Costs and Consumption
Price
38200 - 55500 £
Price
36900 - 40300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
81 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
57 - 175 g/km
co2
20 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1575 - 1935 kg
Curb weight
1935 kg
Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4500 - 4505 mm
Length
4545 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1622 - 1642 mm
Height
1694 mm
Max trunk capacity
1495 - 1600 L
Max trunk capacity
1213 L
Payload
490 - 500 kg
Payload
415 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 326 HP
Power HP
276 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
Max Speed
190 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Torque
535 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
100 - 240 kW
Power kW
206 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
BMW
Brand
Lynk & Co

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Is the BMW X1 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW X1 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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