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Lynk & Co 01 vs Kia EV5 – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Lynk & Co 01 meets Kia EV5.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Lynk & Co 01

5 (1 Reviews)
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Kia EV5

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lynk & Co 01 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36900 £, while the Kia EV5 costs 39400 £. That’s a price difference of around 2568 £.

As for range, the Kia EV5 performs clearly better – achieving up to 530 km, about 455 km more than the Lynk & Co 01.

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Engine and Performance:

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 noticeable 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 minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7.70 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 8.40 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lynk & Co 01 performs to a small extent better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Kia EV5 tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lynk & Co 01 pulls decisively stronger with 535 Nm compared to 295 Nm. That’s about 240 Nm difference.

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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 01 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1935 kg compared to 2069 kg. The difference is around 134 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia EV5 offers slightly more room – 566 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV5 performs noticeable better – up to 1650 L, which is about 437 L more than the Lynk & Co 01.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV5 a bit takes the win – 511 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 96 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Kia EV5 shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

Lynk & Co 01
Kia EV5

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Kia EV5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 17.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 505 - 530 km
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Lynk & Co 01

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The Lynk & Co 01 marries bold, contemporary styling with a roomy, well-appointed cabin, striking a rare balance between fashionable flair and everyday practicality. With intuitive tech, flexible ownership ideas and a playful driving character, it’s the kind of crossover that turns heads at the lights and keeps owners grinning on the commute.

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Kia EV5

Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
36900 - 40300 £
Price
39400 - 45400 £
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
505 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
81.40 kWh
co2
20 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1935 kg
Curb weight
2069 kg
Trunk capacity
466 L
Trunk capacity
566 L
Length
4545 mm
Length
4610 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1694 mm
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
1213 L
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Payload
415 kg
Payload
511 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
276 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
165 km/h
Torque
535 Nm
Torque
295 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
206 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lynk & Co
Brand
Kia

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Is the Lynk & Co 01 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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