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MINI Countryman vs Lynk & Co 01 – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Countryman or Lynk & Co 01?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

MINI Countryman has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31500 £, while the Lynk & Co 01 costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 5310 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 01 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the MINI Countryman with 4.60 L. The difference is about 3.70 L per 100 km.

As for range, the MINI Countryman performs decisively better – achieving up to 462 km, about 387 km more than the Lynk & Co 01.

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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 MINI Countryman has a a bit edge – offering 313 HP compared to 276 HP. That’s roughly 37 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI Countryman is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Lynk & Co 01 takes 7.70 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MINI Countryman performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lynk & Co 01 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lynk & Co 01 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 535 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 41 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, MINI Countryman is a bit lighter – 1620 kg compared to 1935 kg. The difference is around 315 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MINI Countryman offers hardly perceptible more room – 505 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 39 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MINI Countryman performs noticeable better – up to 1530 L, which is about 317 L more than the Lynk & Co 01.

When it comes to payload, MINI Countryman to a small extent takes the win – 500 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Lynk & Co 01 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lynk & Co 01 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £36,900
01 @ Lynk & Co / Geely Auto Group

Lynk & Co 01

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 276 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.90 L
  • Electric Range : 75 km

MINI Countryman

The MINI Countryman turns the cheeky charm of a classic MINI into a proper all-rounder, blending playful styling with surprisingly usable space for everyday life. It still grins at city lights but will happily tackle muddy lanes, perfect for buyers who want character without sacrificing practicality.

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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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MINI Countryman
Lynk & Co 01
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Costs and Consumption

Price
31500 - 45300 £
Price
36900 - 40300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 16.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
432 - 462 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
64.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
20 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1620 - 2075 kg
Curb weight
1935 kg
Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4444 - 4447 mm
Length
4545 mm
Width
1843 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1635 - 1661 mm
Height
1694 mm
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1530 L
Max trunk capacity
1213 L
Payload
460 - 500 kg
Payload
415 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 313 HP
Power HP
276 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
Max Speed
170 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Torque
535 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
120 - 230 kW
Power kW
206 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
MINI
Brand
Lynk & Co
What drive types are available for the MINI Countryman?

The MINI Countryman is available as 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.