Compare performance (490 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (40,700 £ vs 30,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO ET5 Wagon or Lynk & Co 02?
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 02 is clearly cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the NIO ET5 Wagon costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,862 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Lynk & Co 02 is slightly more efficient: consuming 17.1 kWh/100km compared to 19.3 kWh/100km for the NIO ET5 Wagon. That’s a difference of about 2.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the NIO ET5 Wagon offers markedly more range – reaching up to 560 km, about 115 km more than the Lynk & Co 02.
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 NIO ET5 Wagon offers substantially more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 218 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 Wagon is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Lynk & Co 02 takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET5 Wagon delivers substantially more torque with 700 Nm compared to 323 Nm. That’s about 377 Nm more.
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 terms of curb weight, Lynk & Co 02 is a bit lighter – 1,895 kg compared to 2,265 kg. The difference is around 370 kg.
Looking at boot space, the NIO ET5 Wagon 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 NIO ET5 Wagon carries slightly more – 465 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
The NIO ET5 Wagon is clearly superior overall 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.
The NIO ET5 Wagon blends sleek fastback styling with the sensible practicality of a wagon, delivering a premium-feeling cabin and clever cargo space that keeps life neatly packed. For buyers who want electric refinement without sacrificing family-hauler utility, the ET5 Wagon offers quiet, eager performance and smart packaging that makes weekend escapes and daily commutes equally enjoyable — yes, even with the dog and the golf clubs.
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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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Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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Price
30,900 - 34,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 19.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 17.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
435 - 560 km
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Electric Range
435 - 445 km
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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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
-
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Curb weight
2,265 - 2,285 kg
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Curb weight
1,895 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 L
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Length
4,790 mm
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Length
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Width
1,960 mm
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Width
1,845 mm
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Height
1,499 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,300 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
445 - 465 kg
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Payload
375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
490 HP
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Power HP
272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
700 Nm
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Torque
323 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
360 kW
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Power kW
200 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
NIO
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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