Compare performance (460 HP vs 272 HP), boot space and price (31700 £ vs 30900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model 3 or Lynk & Co 02?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Lynk & Co 02 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30900 £ , while the Tesla Model 3 costs 31700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 853 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model 3: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the Lynk & Co 02 with 17.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 performs clearly better – achieving up to 750 km, about 305 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 Tesla Model 3 has a convincingly edge – offering 460 HP compared to 272 HP. That’s roughly 188 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model 3 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.10 s, while the Lynk & Co 02 takes 5.50 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model 3 performs noticeable better – reaching 262 km/h, while the Lynk & Co 02 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 82 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Tesla Model 3 pulls decisively stronger with 660 Nm compared to 323 Nm. That’s about 337 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, Tesla Model 3 is minimal lighter – 1772 kg compared to 1895 kg. The difference is around 123 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers noticeable more room – 594 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 184 L.
When it comes to payload, Tesla Model 3 hardly perceptible takes the win – 377 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.
The Tesla Model 3 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 Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.
detailsThe 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
31700 - 50100 £
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Price
30900 - 34300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.7 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 17.6 kWh
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Electric Range
534 - 750 km
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Electric Range
435 - 445 km
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Battery Capacity
83 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
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1772 - 1929 kg
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Curb weight
1895 kg
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Trunk capacity
594 L
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Trunk capacity
410 L
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Length
4724 mm
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Length
4460 mm
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Width
1850 mm
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Width
1845 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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Height
1573 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1349 L
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Payload
303 - 377 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
283 - 460 HP
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Power HP
272 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.50 s
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Max Speed
262 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
420 - 660 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
208 - 338 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
2025
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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
Tesla
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.