What drive types are available for the Volvo XC40?

The Volvo XC40 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

How powerful is the Volvo XC40's engine?

Up to 197 HP of power – depending on the configuration.

What is the fuel consumption of the Volvo XC40 according to the manufacturer?

Based on WLTP testing, consumption is around 6.50 L.

What maximum speed does the Volvo XC40 reach?

The Volvo XC40 reaches up to 180 km/h.

What are the Volvo XC40’s length, width and height?

The Volvo XC40 measures 4425 mm long, 1863 mm wide and 1652 mm high.

Is the Lynk & Co 02 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

How powerful is the Lynk & Co 02's engine?

Depending on the version, the Lynk & Co 02 delivers up to 272 HP.

How much electricity does the Lynk & Co 02 use per 100 km?

Average electricity consumption is 17.10 kWh.

What is the Lynk & Co 02’s maximum WLTP range?

Depending on equipment, the WLTP range reaches up to 445 km.

What are the Lynk & Co 02’s length, width and height?

Overall, the Lynk & Co 02 is 4460 mm long, 1845 mm wide and 1573 mm high.

Volvo XC40 vs Lynk & Co 02 - Differences and prices compared

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30900 £, while the Volvo XC40 costs 36800 £. That’s a price difference of around 5910 £.

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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 noticeable edge – offering 272 HP compared to 197 HP. That’s roughly 75 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 02 is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.50 s, while the Volvo XC40 takes 7.60 s. That’s about 2.10 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 180 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lynk & Co 02 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 323 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 23 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, Volvo XC40 is slightly lighter – 1688 kg compared to 1895 kg. The difference is around 207 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC40 offers barely noticeable more room – 452 L compared to 410 L. That’s a difference of about 42 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lynk & Co 02 performs minimal better – up to 1349 L, which is about 21 L more than the Volvo XC40.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC40 noticeable takes the win – 532 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 157 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Lynk & Co 02 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lynk & Co 02 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Reviews Volvo XC40

5 (3 Reviews)

Reviews Lynk & Co 02

5 (1 Reviews)

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Costs and Consumption
Price 36800 - 47200 £	Price 30900 - 34300 £
Consumption L/100km 6.50 L	Consumption L/100km -
Consumption kWh/100km -	Consumption kWh/100km 17.1 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range -	Electric Range 435 - 445 km
Battery Capacity -	Battery Capacity -
co2 147 - 148 g/km	co2 0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity 54 L	Fuel tank capacity -

Dimensions and Body
Body Type SUV	Body Type SUV
Seats 5	Seats 5
Doors 5	Doors 5
Curb weight 1688 kg	Curb weight 1895 kg
Trunk capacity 452 L	Trunk capacity 410 L
Length 4425 mm	Length 4460 mm
Width 1863 mm	Width 1845 mm
Height 1652 mm	Height 1573 mm
Max trunk capacity 1328 L	Max trunk capacity 1349 L
Payload 532 kg	Payload 375 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type Petrol MHEV	Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic	Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic	Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive	Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 163 - 197 HP	Power HP 272 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.6 - 8.6 s	Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.50 s
Max Speed 180 km/h	Max Speed 180 km/h
Torque 265 - 300 Nm	Torque 323 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4	Number of Cylinders -
Power kW 120 - 145 kW	Power kW 200 kW
Engine capacity 1969 cm3	Engine capacity -