Compare performance (360 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 30,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Lynk & Co 02?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Lynk & Co 02 is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,228 £.
As for electric range, the Lynk & Co 02 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 445 km, about 370 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.
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 DS Automobiles DS 9 offers visibly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 88 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 02 is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is clearly faster – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lynk & Co 02 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the DS Automobiles DS 9 delivers markedly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 323 Nm. That’s about 197 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 9 is very slightly lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 1,895 kg. The difference is around 31 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers moderately more boot space – 510 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 9 carries visibly more – 489 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 114 kg.
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.
The DS 9 is a striking French luxury saloon that pairs haute couture styling with a calm, composed ride that pampers passengers. Inside, meticulous craftsmanship and quirky DS details give the cabin real personality, making it an attractive choice if you want to stand out without sacrificing comfort.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
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Price
30,900 - 34,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 17.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
62 - 75 km
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Electric Range
435 - 445 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
28 - 38 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
1,864 - 1,931 kg
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Curb weight
1,895 kg
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Length
4,934 mm
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Length
4,460 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,845 mm
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Height
1,459 mm
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Height
1,573 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,349 L
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Payload
486 - 489 kg
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Payload
375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
250 - 360 HP
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Power HP
272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
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Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
320 - 520 Nm
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Torque
323 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
183 - 265 kW
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Power kW
200 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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