Lynk & Co 01
The Lynk & Co 01 is a compact crossover SUV produced by Geely and marketed through the Lynk & Co marque. It is the first model announced by Lynk & Co. The model has been developed in conjunction with Volvo Cars, also owned by Geely.
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Overview | |
Manufacturer | Lynk & Co (Geely) |
Production | 2017–present |
Assembly | China: Luqiao, Zhejiang (Luqiao CMA Super Factory) |
Designer | Peter Horbury, Eric Leong Alex Saito (facelift) |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Compact crossover SUV (C)[1] |
Body style | 5-door SUV |
Layout | Front-engine, front-wheel-drive |
Platform | CMA platform |
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Powertrain | |
Engine |
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Electric motor | 54–82 PS (40–60 kW; 53–81 hp) Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors |
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Transmission | |
Hybrid drivetrain | PHEV (Lynk&Co 01 PHEV) |
Battery | 9 kWh Lithium-ion |
Dimensions | |
Wheelbase | 2,734 mm (107.6 in)[2] |
Length | 4,512 mm (177.6 in)[2] |
Width | 1,857 mm (73.1 in)[2] |
Height | 1,673 mm (65.9 in)[2] |
Kerb weight | 1,750 kg (3,860 lb)[2] |
History
Lynk & Co 01 was formerly codenamed Geely CX11 during its development. First revealed online in October 2016,[3] it went on sale on August 4, 2017.[4] The PHEV version went out for the market on 7 July 2018, as the very first luxury hybrid SUV produced by Lynk & Co. The electric recharge mileage of it reaches 51 kilometers.[5]
The Lynk & Co 01 is equipped with a 10.2-inch multimedia screen. One of the "Pro" models provides with timely four-wheel drive. The Speech Recognition System is able to take part in media, navigation system, phone and air conditioning.[6][7]
Model details
The Lynk & Co 01 is based on the Compact Modular Architecture platform, which also underpins the Volvo XC40. The 01 will share much of its components with the XC40, including its electrical architecture, engines and safety systems.[8]
The car is controlled by a shared digital key that can allow owners to provide access to other Lynk & Co cars.[9] The car is 453 cm (178.3 in) long and will initially be powered by a 1.5-litre 3-cylinder and a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder petrol engines from Volvo. Engines are mated to a manual gearbox or seven-speed automatic.[10]
Lynk & Co 01 received 5.5-stars rating in C-NCAP crash test. The overall rating reaches 60.1 points.
- ICE production version
- Rear view of the production version
- 01 PHEV
- Rear view
2021 MY facelift
A facelift was launched for the 2021 model year and the launch of the European market. For the European market, there will be no trim levels with the Lynk & Co 01 with the only options being the powertrain and paint color. Standard equipment for the 01 offered in Europe includes a large central touchscreen, sat-nav, a social media camera, and over-the-air updates for the in-car tech systems.[11]
The Lynk & Co 01 was launched in Kuwait on November 2021 with two trim levels "Hyper" and "Hyper Pro". One 2.0 the powertrain is available, 2.0L B4204T30 Drive-E-T4 with 218hp/160Kw and an 8-speed FWD automatic transmission, no hybrid drivetrain. Furthermore, colour options are White, Black and Red.[12][13]
- 2021 facelift
- rear
2022 MY facelift
The 01 received a facelift for the 2022 model year and newly introduced 01 hybrid versions with up to 245hp was also introduced. The 01 hybrid versions is available as EM-F and EM-P versions. The 01 EM-F and EM-P features a new hybrid powertrain called the LYNK E-MOTIVE. It is based on Geely’s Hi-X hybrid system. The YNK E-MOTIVE uses a 1.5-liter three-cylinder petrol engine (DHE15-ESZ) for 110 kW (150 hp) mated to a three-speed DHT Pro hybrid gearbox. The thermal efficiency of the engine reaches 43.32% and can reduce fuel consumption by up to 40% and the vehicle has an efficient fuel consumption of 4.88 L/100km (WLTC). The EM-F is a HEV (Hybrid Electric Vehicle) and the EM-P is a PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid EV).[14]
- 2022 facelift
- rear
Sales
Sales in China started in 2017.[15]
Lynk & Co delivered the first vehicles in Europe in spring 2021. The hybrid 01, which shares the platform with the Volvo XC40 is the first model to be available. A subscription membership model was also launched in Europe. Only the HEV and PHEV versions are offered in Europe, but not the gasoline variant. Lynk & Co claims that up to 70 kilometres (43 mi) of pure electric range can be achieved with the PHEV, according to WLTP. The PHEV features a 132-kilowatt (177 hp; 179 PS) petrol engine, a 60-kilowatt (80 hp; 82 PS) electric motor and a standard consumption of 1.1 L/100 km (260 mpg‑imp; 210 mpg‑US) for the Lynk & Co 01 PHEV.[16]
References
- Edward Niedermeyer (28 February 2019). "Magical Mystery Plant Tour: Lynk & Co's "Fashion Factory" In Zhangjiakou, China". The Drive. Retrieved 2019-03-02.
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- "领克01广州车展上市 曝领克新产品计划" (in Chinese). 4 August 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
- 耿源 [Wuyuan] (27 July 2018). "补贴前售23.28万元起 领克01 PHEV上市" (in Chinese). Retrieved 6 February 2019.
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- Gaving Green (21 October 2016). "New brand Lynk & Co unveils 'state-of-the-art' SUV". Car Magazine. Archived from the original on 31 January 2018. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- Tycho De Feijter (23 October 2016). "Everything You Need To Know About Lynk & Co's New Business Model To Sell And Share Cars". Forbes. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- Graham Hope (20 October 2016). "LYNK & CO 01 SUV launches Geely's radical new car brand". www.autoexpress.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
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- "Lynk & Co 01 EM-F (HEV) Launched In China With 245 hp For 26,900 USD". July 2022.
- "Geely Auto 2018 Sales Reach 1.5 Million Units, Increasing over 20% from Previous Year".
- "Lynk & Co coming to Europe in 2021". October 2020.