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Renault Mégane vs Lynk & Co 02 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: Renault Mégane meets Lynk & Co 02.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

Mégane @ Renault

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.

Lynk & Co 02 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30900 £, while the Renault Mégane costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 4205 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Renault Mégane: with 15.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Lynk & Co 02 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.70 kWh.

As for range, the Renault Mégane performs minimal better – achieving up to 452 km, about 7 km more than the Lynk & Co 02.

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 02 has a to a small extent edge – offering 272 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 02 is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Renault Mégane takes 7.40 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lynk & Co 02 performs slightly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Renault Mégane tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lynk & Co 02 pulls minimal stronger with 323 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 23 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Renault Mégane is a bit lighter – 1719 kg compared to 1895 kg. The difference is around 176 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lynk & Co 02 offers minimal more room – 410 L compared to 389 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lynk & Co 02 performs minimal better – up to 1349 L, which is about 17 L more than the Renault Mégane.

When it comes to payload, Renault Mégane somewhat takes the win – 446 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Lynk & Co 02 shows itself to be is largely superior 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.

from about £30,900

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
  • Electric Range : 435 - 445 km
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Renault Mégane

The Renault Mégane stands out in the hatchback segment with its chic design and advanced technology features. Its interior offers a spacious and comfortable environment, providing both driver and passengers with a premium experience. Combining impressive handling with economical efficiency, the Mégane caters to those seeking style and practicality in their daily commute.

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Lynk & Co 02

The car 02 has captured the hearts of enthusiasts with its iconic design and engaging driving dynamics. Known for its lightweight build, it delivers a spirited performance that makes every twist and turn exhilarating. With its classic styling and a cabin that balances retro charm with modern comfort, the car 02 remains a true icon in the automotive world.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
35100 - 38500 £
Price
30900 - 34300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
452 km
Electric Range
435 - 445 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1719 kg
Curb weight
1895 kg
Trunk capacity
389 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
4200 mm
Length
4460 mm
Width
1783 mm
Width
1845 mm
Height
1505 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1332 L
Max trunk capacity
1349 L
Payload
446 kg
Payload
375 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
218 HP
Power HP
272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.40 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.50 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
323 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
160 kW
Power kW
200 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Lynk & Co

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What drive types are available for the Renault Mégane?

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.