Lynk & Co 01 alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Lynk & Co 01, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Lynk & Co 01 and are good next research steps.

from £28,300

Geely Starray

Price 28,300 - 32,600 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 262 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 14.7 - 18.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range 83 - 136 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8 - 8.2 s
Model Year 2026
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Starray
Modell EM-i
CO2 Efficiency Class B
Trim Level Pro, Pro+, Max+
Power kW 193 kW
co2 33 - 54 g/km
Engine capacity 1,499 cm3
Curb weight 1,730 - 1,815 kg
Trunk capacity 528 L
Width 1,905 mm
Brand Geely
Payload 435 kg

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Geely Starray as a suitable alternative to Lynk & Co 01

Comparing the Lynk & Co 01 and the Geely Starray pits a style- and tech-focused compact SUV against a value-packed, feature-rich contender from Geely. Below I’ll walk through the key differences in design, driving feel, practicality, tech and running costs to help you decide which suits your needs.

The Geely Starray blends a sleek, modern exterior with a comfortable, well-appointed cabin that feels more upscale than its price suggests. It offers a composed, user-friendly driving experience with thoughtful tech and space that make it a practical choice for everyday family and city use.

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barely more power
only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
noticeably cheaper
considerably more electric range
somewhat lighter
moderately more trunk space

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from £48,000

Lynk & Co 08

Price 48,000 - 51,400 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 350 HP
Consumption L/100km 0.9 L/100km
Electric Range 200 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 6.8 s
Model Year 2025
Number of Cylinders 4
Model 08
Modell 08 1.5TD PHEV
CO2 Efficiency Class B
Trim Level Core 3DHT Pro, More 3DHT Pro
Power kW 257 kW
co2 23 g/km
Engine capacity 1,499 cm3
Curb weight 2,112 kg
Trunk capacity 540 L
Width 1,915 mm
Brand Lynk & Co
Payload 500 kg

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Lynk & Co 08 as a suitable alternative to Lynk & Co 01

The Lynk & Co 01 is a practical compact crossover focused on everyday comfort and value, while the Lynk & Co 08 is a larger, more upscale coupe‑style SUV aimed at style and premium features. Both share the brand’s modern tech and connectivity, but the 01 prioritises space and economy whereas the 08 leans toward sharper design, stronger performance and a more luxurious cabin.

The Lynk & Co 08 represents a bold leap in automotive design, merging a sleek and modern exterior with a spacious and tech-savvy interior that caters to the needs of contemporary drivers. Its innovative approach to connectivity and user experience sets it apart in a crowded market, offering drivers an unparalleled level of interaction and customization. With a strong focus on sustainability, this model features advanced hybrid technology, underscoring Lynk & Co's commitment to eco-friendly driving solutions.

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noticeably cheaper
very slightly lighter
somewhat more power
significantly more electric range
somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
a bit more trunk space

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from £34,300

BYD Seal U

Price 34,300 - 39,800 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 218 - 324 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 12.1 - 20.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range 70 - 500 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 5.9 - 9.6 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,026
Torque 300 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Seal U
Modell Seal U, Seal U DM-i
CO2 Efficiency Class A, B
Trim Level Comfort, Design, Boost, Design AWD
Power kW 160 - 238 kW
co2 0 - 71 g/km
Engine capacity 1,497 - 1,498 cm3
Curb weight 1,940 - 2,147 kg
Trunk capacity 425 - 552 L
Width 1,890 mm
Brand BYD
Payload 410 kg
Variant DM-i

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BYD Seal U as a suitable alternative to Lynk & Co 01

Comparing the BYD Seal U and the Lynk & Co 01 gives you two very different takes on modern mobility — one rooted in BYD’s electric tech and the other in Lynk & Co’s crossover practicality. I’ll run through design, driving dynamics, technology, efficiency and ownership so you can pick the better fit for your needs.

The BYD Seal U is a sleek electric fastback that blends sporty styling with a roomy, tech-focused interior, making it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric performance without sacrificing comfort. It delivers a smooth, composed ride and intuitive features, positioning it as a practical yet modern option in the EV market.

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only slightly lighter
only slightly cheaper
moderately more power
substantially more electric range
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
slightly more trunk space

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from £31,600

Jaecoo 7

Price 31,600 - 33,800 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 279 HP
Consumption L/100km 2.4 L/100km
Electric Range 90 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 8.5 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 365 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model 7
Modell 7 SHS
CO2 Efficiency Class B
Trim Level Select, Exclusive
Power kW 205 kW
co2 54 g/km
Engine capacity 1,499 cm3
Curb weight 1,870 kg
Trunk capacity 340 L
Width 1,865 mm
Brand Jaecoo
Payload 440 kg

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only slightly more power
considerably more efficient
a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
noticeably more trunk space
moderately cheaper
somewhat more electric range
very slightly lighter

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from £30,800

BYD Atto 2

Price 30,800 - 36,000 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP 166 - 212 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 15.8 - 17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range 40 - 430 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 7.5 - 9.1 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 310 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Atto 2
Modell Atto 2 DM-i, Atto 2
CO2 Efficiency Class B, A
Trim Level Active, Boost, Comfort
Power kW 122 - 156 kW
co2 0 - 72 g/km
Engine capacity 1,498 cm3
Curb weight 1,510 - 1,720 kg
Trunk capacity 425 - 450 L
Width 1,830 mm
Brand BYD
Payload 420 - 490 kg
Variant DM-i

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clearly more power
marginally more trunk space
somewhat cheaper
clearly more electric range
barely quicker 0–100 km/h
visibly lighter

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from £35,800

CUPRA Formentor

Price 35,800 - 62,500 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 150 - 390 HP
Consumption L/100km 1.4 - 10.1 L/100km
Electric Range 117 - 126 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 4.2 - 9 s
Model Year 2,024 - 2,026
Torque 250 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4 - 5
Model Formentor
Modell Formentor VZ 2.0 TSI, Formentor 1.5 TSI, Formentor 1.5 eTSI, Formentor 2.0 TSI, Formentor 2.0 TDI, Formentor 1.5 e-HYBRID, Formentor VZ 1.5 e-HYBRID, Formentor VZ5 2.5 TSI
CO2 Efficiency Class G, E, D, F, B
Trim Level DSG, Extreme DSG, 4Drive DSG, Black Edition DSG, Black Edition 4Drive DSG, Tribe Edition, Tribe Edition DSG, Tribe Edition 4Drive DSG, VZ Tribe Edition DSG, VZ Tribe Edition 4Drive DSG
Power kW 110 - 287 kW
co2 32 - 229 g/km
Engine capacity 1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Curb weight 1,434 - 1,742 kg
Trunk capacity 345 - 450 L
Width 1,839 - 1,852 mm
Brand CUPRA
Payload 439 - 526 kg

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CUPRA Formentor as a suitable alternative to Lynk & Co 01

In the battle of compact crossovers, the CUPRA Formentor faces off against the Lynk & Co 01, each bringing something distinct to the road. The Formentor, with its sharp, dynamic design and sporty performance, appeals to those seeking a spirited driving experience. Meanwhile, the Lynk & Co 01 offers a sleek, tech-savvy approach, emphasizing connectivity and modern amenities, making it an exciting option for the future-forward driver.

The CUPRA Formentor blends sporty driving dynamics with crossover practicality, delivering sharp handling and an engaging character that makes it fun on twisty roads as well as in daily driving. Inside, it pairs a driver-focused cabin and premium materials with clever practicality, offering a confident, distinctive alternative to conventional SUVs.

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considerably more efficient
only slightly more trunk space
barely cheaper
clearly more power
considerably more electric range
substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
markedly lighter

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