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Hyundai i20 vs Lynk & Co 02 comparison

Compare performance (90 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (18,600 £ vs 30,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai i20 or Lynk & Co 02?

Hyundai i20 vs Lynk & Co 02: Key differences

Hyundai i20

4 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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Lynk & Co 02

4.8 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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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

i20

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai i20 is clearly cheaper – starting at 18,600 £ , while the Lynk & Co 02 costs 30,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,252 £.

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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 Lynk & Co 02 offers considerably more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 90 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 02 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Hyundai i20 takes 11.5 s. That’s about 6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lynk & Co 02 delivers considerably more torque with 323 Nm compared to 172 Nm. That’s about 151 Nm more.

i20

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Hyundai i20 is considerably lighter – 1,145 kg compared to 1,895 kg. The difference is around 750 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lynk & Co 02 offers a bit more boot space – 410 L compared to 352 L. That’s a difference of about 58 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai i20 carries a bit more – 465 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lynk & Co 02 is clearly superior overall 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.

from £30,900
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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
Hyundai i20
Lynk & Co 02

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Hyundai i20

The Hyundai i20 is a cheeky small car that mixes smart styling with sensible practicality, feeling more polished and roomy than you might expect for the money. It’s an easy car to live with, offering engaging handling, a comfy cabin and useful equipment that make daily commutes and weekend errands notably less dull.

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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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Hyundai i20
Lynk & Co 02

Costs and Consumption

Price
18,600 - 24,000 £
Price
30,900 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 17.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
435 - 445 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
128 - 129 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,145 - 1,170 kg
Curb weight
1,895 kg
Trunk capacity
352 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 - 465 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
90 HP
Power HP
272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 12.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
172 Nm
Torque
323 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
66 kW
Power kW
200 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Lynk & Co
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