Lynk & Co 03 facelift 2022 + 2.0TD T5 Evo (265 Hp) AWD Automatic


Lynk & Co 03:

The Lynk & Co 03 is a compact sedan manufactured by Chinese-Swedish automaker Lynk & Co as the sedan version of Lynk & Co 02. The Lynk & Co 03 sedan went on sale in October 2018 and was developed by China Euro Vehicle Technology AB , a Swedish subsidiary to Geely.
The Lynk & Co 03 went on sale in October 2018 and was designed mechanically similar to Lynk & Co 02, which is also based on the Compact Modular Architecture platform.
Lynk & Co 03 made its first appearance in September 2018 during the Chengdu Auto Show in China. The new car provides engine options including a 156 hp 1. 5-liter turbo, a 180 hp 1. 5-liter turbo, and a 190 hp 2. 0 liter turbo. The available gearboxes are a 6-speed manual transmission and a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. It sells between 116,800 and 151,800 RMB in China....(Read more on Wikipedia)

facelift 2022 Overview:

Lynk & Co 03 (facelift 2022). With 380 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1645 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.7 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Adequate and balanced power output (181 hp) for versatile driving.
  • • Balanced fuel consumption of 6.2 L/100 km for its class.
  • • Independent multi-link suspension for premium ride comfort.
  • • Ventilated disc brakes for reliable cooling and stopping power.
  • • Standard trunk space (414 L) suitable for daily needs.
  • • Turbocharged engine ensures better torque delivery at low RPMs.
  • • Direct fuel injection technology for optimized combustion.

Cons:

  • • Meets CHINA VI emission standard; check for local urban restriction zones.


Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(03: October, 2018 - April, 2019).

General:
Brand:Lynk & Co
Model:03
Generation:facelift 2022
Modification (Engine):+ 2.0TD T5 Evo (265 Hp) AWD Automatic
Start of production:October, 2022
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Sedan
Seats:5
Doors:4
Engine:
Power:265 Hp @ 5500 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:134.6 Hp/l [45mm more]
Torque:380 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:JLH-4G20TDH More details about the engine JLH-4G20TDH
Engine displacement:1969
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:5.6 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:82 mm mm
Piston Stroke:93.2 mm mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:8 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (WLTC):8 l/100 km
Emission standard:China VI
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:5.7 sec
Maximum speed:250 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:6.2 kg/Hp, 161.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:4.3 kg/Nm, 231 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:5.4 sec
100 km/h - 0:34 m
Space:
Kerb Weight:1645
Max. weight:2100
Max load:455
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:414 l
Fuel tank capacity:50 l
Size:
Length:4684 mm mm [45mm more]
Width:1843 mm mm [3mm more]
Height:1448 mm mm [12mm less]
Wheelbase:2730 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1587 mm
Rear (Back) track:1587 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):132 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.4 m [above average]
Approach angle:13°
Departure angle:17°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears8
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size245/40 R18; 245/35 R19
Wheel rims size18; 19
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer

Behind the wheel of the Lynk & Co 03. How does it handle on the road?