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Volvo XC60 vs Lynk & Co 01 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (455 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (49200 £ vs 36900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC60 or Lynk & Co 01?

Volvo XC60

5 (2 Reviews)
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Lynk & Co 01

5 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

XC60

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 01 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36900 £ , while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12339 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 01 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Volvo XC60 with 2.80 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Volvo XC60 performs slight better – achieving up to 82 km, about 7 km more than the Lynk & Co 01.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Volvo XC60 has a distinct edge – offering 455 HP compared to 280 HP. That’s roughly 175 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Lynk & Co 01 takes 7.70 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls distinct stronger with 709 Nm compared to 535 Nm. That’s about 174 Nm difference.

XC60

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Volvo XC60 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1900 kg compared to 1935 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC60 offers slight more room – 483 L compared to 466 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 evident takes the win – 550 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Lynk & Co 01 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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 £36,900
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Lynk & Co 01

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.90 L
  • Electric Range : 75 km
Volvo XC60
Lynk & Co 01

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Volvo XC60

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.

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Lynk & Co 01

5 (2 Reviews)
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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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Volvo XC60
Lynk & Co 01

Costs and Consumption

Price
49200 - 75100 £
Price
36900 - 40300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
74 - 82 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
64 - 169 g/km
co2
20 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
Curb weight
1935 kg
Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
Trunk capacity
466 L
Length
4708 mm
Length
-
Width
1902 mm
Width
1860 mm
Height
1651 - 1655 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
510 - 550 kg
Payload
415 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Power HP
280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 - 709 Nm
Torque
535 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Power kW
206 kW
Engine capacity
1969 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Lynk & Co
What drive types are available for the Volvo XC60?

The Volvo XC60 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.