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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Lynk & Co 02 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (41,900 £ vs 30,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Lynk & Co 02?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Lynk & Co 02: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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  • slightly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Lynk & Co 02

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

DS 7

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Lynk & Co 02 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,070 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lynk & Co 02 offers clearly more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 02 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 6.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lynk & Co 02 delivers barely more torque with 323 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 23 Nm more.

DS 7

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 terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is slightly lighter – 1,651 kg compared to 1,895 kg. The difference is around 244 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers clearly more boot space – 555 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 145 L.

When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 7 carries barely more – 399 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 24 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lynk & Co 02 stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Lynk & Co 02

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.1 - 17.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 435 - 445 km
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DS Automobiles DS 7

The DS 7 wraps Parisian elegance into SUV practicality, with sculpted surfaces, a jewel-like grille and an interior that feels more boutique lounge than family transporter. It appeals to buyers who want style and comfort without shouting, delivering a refined ride and clever tech that make daily driving feel a little more special — and yes, it’ll turn heads in the school run.

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Reviews DS Automobiles DS 7

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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Sylwiusz
6 Jul 2026, 11:02:48

Great car, quiet, very comfortable. Good promotional price.

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Lynk & Co 02

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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Reviews Lynk & Co 02

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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LUIS
7 Jul 2026, 10:24:27

It's a very well-finished and aesthetically attractive car, very high-performing, but one in which the suspension doesn't match the performance delivered by its engine. In the Core version it has fairly restrained fuel consumption.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Price
30,900 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 17.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
435 - 445 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
145 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Curb weight
1,895 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,891 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
300 Nm
Torque
323 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
200 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Lynk & Co
Is the DS Automobiles DS 7 offered with different drivetrains?

The DS Automobiles DS 7 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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