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Lynk & Co 02 vs BYD Atto 2 comparison

Compare performance (272 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (30,900 £ vs 30,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lynk & Co 02 or BYD Atto 2?

Lynk & Co 02 vs BYD Atto 2: Key differences

Lynk & Co 02

4.6 (3 Reviews)
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  • noticeably more power
  • barely more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
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BYD Atto 2

4.8 (5 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • markedly lighter
  • barely 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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

BYD Atto 2 is barely cheaper – starting at 30,800 £ , while the Lynk & Co 02 costs 30,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the BYD Atto 2 is barely more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 17.1 kWh/100km for the Lynk & Co 02. That’s a difference of about 1.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Lynk & Co 02 offers barely more range – reaching up to 445 km, about 15 km more than the BYD Atto 2.

Atto 2

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 noticeably more power – delivering 272 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 60 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 02 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the BYD Atto 2 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lynk & Co 02 delivers very slightly more torque with 323 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 13 Nm more.

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, BYD Atto 2 is markedly lighter – 1,510 kg compared to 1,895 kg. The difference is around 385 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BYD Atto 2 offers barely more boot space – 450 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.

When it comes to payload, the BYD Atto 2 carries visibly more – 490 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lynk & Co 02 comes out modestly ahead 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
Lynk & Co 02
BYD Atto 2

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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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BYD Atto 2

The BYD Atto 2 is a stylish compact electric SUV that blends bold exterior design with a roomy, tech-focused interior, making it well suited to daily driving and urban life. It delivers a comfortable ride and practical features that will appeal to buyers looking for a modern, user-friendly EV.

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Lynk & Co 02
BYD Atto 2

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,900 - 34,300 £
Price
30,800 - 36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 17.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
435 - 445 km
Electric Range
40 - 430 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 72 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,895 kg
Curb weight
1,510 - 1,720 kg
Trunk capacity
410 L
Trunk capacity
425 - 450 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
375 kg
Payload
420 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
272 HP
Power HP
166 - 212 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
323 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
200 kW
Power kW
122 - 156 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,498 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, A
Brand
Lynk & Co
Brand
BYD
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