Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai Kona or Lynk & Co 01?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai Kona has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Lynk & Co 01 costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 13795 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 01 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Hyundai Kona with 4.60 L. The difference is about 3.70 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Hyundai Kona performs significantly better – achieving up to 514 km, about 439 km more than the Lynk & Co 01.
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 Lynk & Co 01 has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 276 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 58 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 01 is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 7.70 s, while the Hyundai Kona takes 7.80 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai Kona performs minimal better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Lynk & Co 01 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lynk & Co 01 pulls significantly stronger with 535 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Hyundai Kona is convincingly lighter – 1370 kg compared to 1935 kg. The difference is around 565 kg.
Boot capacity is identical – both offer 466 L of storage.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai Kona performs slight better – up to 1300 L, which is about 87 L more than the Lynk & Co 01.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai Kona slightly takes the win – 490 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
Overall, the Lynk & Co 01 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Hyundai Kona blends a bold design with a versatile interior, making it a standout choice in the compact SUV market. Its crisp handling and responsive steering provide an engaging driving experience, whether in the city or on the open road. The vehicle also offers a range of features designed to enhance comfort and connectivity, ensuring a pleasurable journey for both driver and passengers.
detailsThe Lynk & Co 01 is a stylish and modern SUV that effortlessly blends contemporary design with innovative technology. Emphasising a seamless user experience, the vehicle offers a unique combination of connectivity and comfort, appealing to a forward-thinking audience. With sustainability at its core, the 01 stands out for its dedication to eco-friendly practices without compromising on performance or luxury.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
23100 - 41600 £
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Price
36900 - 40300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 16.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
377 - 514 km
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Electric Range
75 km
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 65.4 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 163 g/km
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co2
20 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
38 - 47 L
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1370 - 1773 kg
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Curb weight
1935 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Length
4350 - 4385 mm
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Length
4545 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Height
1580 - 1585 mm
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Height
1694 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1300 L
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Max trunk capacity
1213 L
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Payload
420 - 490 kg
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Payload
415 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 218 HP
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Power HP
276 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 11.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
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Max Speed
162 - 210 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
200 - 265 Nm
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Torque
535 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
85 - 160 kW
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Power kW
206 kW
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Engine capacity
998 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, C, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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Available configurations include 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.