Lynk & Co 08

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Lynk & Co 08
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Lynk & Co 08 EM-P
Overview
Manufacturer Lynk & Co (Geely)
Production2023–present
Model years 2023–present
AssemblyChina: Ningbo, Zhejiang (Meishu plant) [1]
Designer Øyvind Norheim
Body and chassis
Class Mid-size crossover SUV (D)
Body style 5-door SUV
Layout Front-engine, front single motor, front-wheel-drive
Front-engine, dual-motor, four-wheel-drive
Platform CMA Evo platform
Powertrain
Engine
  • 1.5 L I4 BHE5-BFZ
Transmission 2-speed DHT

The Lynk & Co 08 is a mid-size crossover SUV manufactured by Geely-owned Chinese-Swedish automaker Lynk & Co.

Contents

History

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Lynk & Co 08 EM-P rear

The 08 was previewed by the Lynk & Co The Next Day, which was presented in China on 7 June 2022, announcing the next line of new models. [2] [3] The 08 was unveiled 25 March 2023. [4]

Specifications

The 08 is based on the CMA (Compact Modular Architecture) 2.0 platform, and it is the technical twin of the third generation Volvo XC60, which is produced by Volvo Cars. [5] [6]

The EM-P powertrain of the Lynk & Co 08 is formed with a 1.5-litre turbocharged engine and three electric motors. The total power output reaches 436 kW (593 PS; 585 hp) and a peak torque of 905 N⋅m (92.3 kg⋅m; 667 lb⋅ft). The Lynk & Co 08 is offered as a 4WD vehicle and can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) within 4.6 seconds. The EM-P powertrain also includes a ternary (NMC) 39.6-kWh battery supporting 245 kilometres (152 mi) of CLTC pure electric range and up to 1,400 kilometres (870 mi) of combined range. The fuel consumption of the 1.5-litre turbocharged engine is 5.5 L/100 km (18.2 km/L; 51.4 mpgimp; 42.8 mpgUS). [7]

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References

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