Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Lynk & Co 01 has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36900 £, while the VW Tayron costs 39600 £. That’s a price difference of around 2760 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 01 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the VW Tayron with 1.50 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.
As for range, the VW Tayron performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 123 km, about 48 km more than the Lynk & Co 01.
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 01 has a slight edge – offering 276 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Tayron is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6.10 s, while the Lynk & Co 01 takes 7.70 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the VW Tayron performs a bit better – reaching 240 km/h, while the Lynk & Co 01 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lynk & Co 01 pulls noticeable stronger with 535 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, VW Tayron is somewhat lighter – 1682 kg compared to 1935 kg. The difference is around 253 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW Tayron offers significantly more room – 885 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 419 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW Tayron performs clearly better – up to 2090 L, which is about 877 L more than the Lynk & Co 01.
When it comes to payload, VW Tayron evident takes the win – 566 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 151 kg.
Overall, the VW Tayron 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.
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.
detailsThe VW Tayron is Volkswagen's roomy, no-nonsense SUV that pairs clean, familiar styling with a practical cabin built for families and everyday use. It rides comfortably, packs sensible tech and creature comforts, and feels like the sensible sweater of SUVs for buyers who prefer steady value over headline-grabbing drama.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
36900 - 40300 £
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Price
39600 - 53300 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 8.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
75 km
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Electric Range
116 - 123 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
20 g/km
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co2
33 - 192 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 58 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
1935 kg
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Curb weight
1682 - 1948 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 L
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Trunk capacity
705 - 885 L
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Length
4545 mm
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Length
4792 mm
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Width
1860 mm
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Width
1853 - 1866 mm
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Height
1694 mm
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Height
1666 - 1668 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1213 L
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Max trunk capacity
1915 - 2090 L
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Payload
415 kg
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Payload
489 - 566 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
276 HP
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Power HP
150 - 272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
204 - 240 km/h
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Torque
535 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
206 kW
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Power kW
110 - 200 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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Brand
VW
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Available configurations include Front-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.