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BYD Seal U vs Lynk & Co 02 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (324 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 30900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BYD Seal U or Lynk & Co 02?

BYD Seal U

5 (2 Reviews)
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Lynk & Co 02

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

Seal U

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Lynk & Co 02 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30900 £, while the BYD Seal U costs 34300 £. That’s a price difference of around 3425 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lynk & Co 02: with 17.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the BYD Seal U with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.80 kWh.

As for range, the BYD Seal U performs to a small extent better – achieving up to 500 km, about 55 km more than the Lynk & Co 02.

Seal U

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 BYD Seal U has a to a small extent edge – offering 324 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 52 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 02 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the BYD Seal U takes 5.90 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Seal U pulls decisively stronger with 550 Nm compared to 323 Nm. That’s about 227 Nm difference.

Seal U

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, Lynk & Co 02 is minimal lighter – 1895 kg compared to 1940 kg. The difference is around 45 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Seal U offers evident more room – 552 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 142 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Seal U performs minimal better – up to 1465 L, which is about 116 L more than the Lynk & Co 02.

When it comes to payload, BYD Seal U minimal takes the win – 410 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Seal U proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Seal U is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £34,300
Seal U

BYD Seal U

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 324 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 1.2 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.9 - 20.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 70 - 500 km
BYD Seal U
Lynk & Co 02

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BYD Seal U

5 (2 Reviews)
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The BYD Seal U pairs a sleek fastback silhouette with a surprisingly roomy, tech-rich cabin, giving electric chic without the showroom pretension. It's a smart pick for buyers after confident handling, sensible practicality and standout value — all wrapped up with a cheeky grin when you put your foot down.

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Lynk & Co 02

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The Lynk & Co 02 wears its attitude like a leather jacket—bold styling and a youthful cabin that punches above its class, appealing to buyers who want personality as well as practicality. It's a genuinely engaging compact with everyday usability, offering enough flair and refinement to stand out in a crowded market without trying too hard.

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BYD Seal U
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Seal U

Costs and Consumption

Price
34300 - 39800 £
Price
30900 - 34300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 1.2 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.5 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
70 - 500 km
Electric Range
435 - 445 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 26 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1940 - 2147 kg
Curb weight
1895 kg
Trunk capacity
425 - 552 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
4775 - 4785 mm
Length
4460 mm
Width
1890 mm
Width
1845 mm
Height
1668 - 1670 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1465 L
Max trunk capacity
1349 L
Payload
410 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 - 324 HP
Power HP
272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.50 s
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
300 - 550 Nm
Torque
323 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 - 238 kW
Power kW
200 kW
Engine capacity
1497 - 1498 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BYD
Brand
Lynk & Co
What drive types are available for the BYD Seal U?

The BYD Seal U is available as 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.