Comparison - Lynk & Co 01 2021 - vs - Kia Sportage HEV 2023

General

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Also called:

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Also called:

Kia KX5

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Model: 
Average Price: 
39,000
Updated: 
10 Mar 2021
$
43,195
Updated: 
14 Feb 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Front Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Year: 
2021
2023
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
7-speed dual-clutch
6-speed Automatic
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
11.00gals

Electric

Battery: 
17.6-kWh lithium-ion battery
Full Charge Range: 
43mi
Full Charge Time: 
Battery charging time 230V (hours) - 5
Top Speed: 
130mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
7.90s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Solid construction
Volvo underpinnings
Seems to steer okay
Innovative leasing model might make it here

Cons
Cheap feeling interior
Generic design behind try-hard front end
Unknown brand

By: 
caradvice.com.au

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Regular Unleaded
Hybrid
Engine type: 
Hybrid
Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
12
16
Cylinders: 
3
Inline
4
Inline
Engine Size/Displacement: 
1.50L
1.60L
Torque: 
195ft-lbs
at 4 000rpm
258ft-lbs
at 4 500rpm
Horsepower: 
180hp
at 5 500rpm
227hp
at 5 500rpm
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
37.40Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
yes
Door Pockets: 
yes
yes
Cupholders: 
yes
yes
Overhead console: 
yes
yes
Seatback Storage: 
yes
yes
Power Steering: 
yes
yes
Parking sensors: 
yes
yes
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
yes
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
yes
Rear View Camera: 
yes
yes
Front view Camera: 
no
no
Side view Camera: 
no
no
On steering wheel: 
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
Audio and cruise Controls On Steering Wheel
More in Convenience: 
Rear center armrest with two integrated cup holders
Leather steering wheel

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
178.30in
183.40in
Width: 
73.00in
73.40in
Height: 
65.10in
65.40in
Ground Clearance: 
8.30in
7.10in
Wheel Base: 
107.50in
108.50in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
38.30
39.60
Rear Head Room: 
38.80
39.40
Front Leg Room: 
41.10in
41.40in
Rear leg room: 
39.30in
41.30in
Front Hip Room: 
54.70in
54.80in
Front Shoulder Room: 
57.50in
Rear Hip Room: 
46.60in
53.40in
Rear Shoulder room: 
55.60in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
42.80cu.ft
74.10cu.ft
Maximum Towing Capacity un-break: 
1653lbs
2500lbs
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
16.40cu.ft
39.60cu.ft
Angle of Approach: 
19.40degrees
17.50degrees
Angle of Departure: 
26.40degrees
25.50degrees
Curb Weight: 
3664.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
yes
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
no
no

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Power operated tailgate
Powered and heated door mirrors with memory settings
1 one-touch power windows
Heated mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Heated Front Seats
Driver seat with eight-way power adjustment, memory and power lumbar support
Heated front seats
Power driver's seat lumbar support
Power adjustable passenger's seat
Heated rear seats
Memory Driver Seat
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
Rear seat 60-40 foldable split
Folding center armrest
60:40 split-folding rear seats

Suspension

Front Suspension: 
MacPherson Strut
McPherson strut
Rear Suspension: 
Isolated rear subframe in combination with rear multi-link suspension
Multi-link

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
no
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Automatic air conditioning (two-zone ECC) with temperature controlled glovebox; remote control of ECC (PHEV)
Multicolor ambient light
Rear view mirror with auto dimming
Air-cooled front seats
Rear Air Vents
Dual-zone automatic climate control
Illuminated vanity mirror
Air Conditioning

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
10 speakers
Telematics
In-car apps
Full OTA (over the air) software download
12.7" center display (touch screen)
12.3" driver display
64 GB internal hard disk
Journey cameras (interior social camera and recordable dashcam)
Speech interaction (voice recognition) with dual mic
Wireless cellphone charging
12.3" multimedia interface with integrated navigation1
Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto
6-speaker
12.3" Supervision LCD/TFT instrument cluster

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
yes
yes
Rear defogger: 
yes
yes
More in Glass and Roof: 
Metallic paint, two-tone contrasting roof
Roof spoiler
Roof rails in Satin Natural Chrome
Active upper grille shutter
Rear spoiler
Roof rails
Rain sensing wipers
Heated sideview mirrors
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
18"
18"
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
235.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
60
Diameter: 
R18

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Solid Disc
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Braking energy recovery system (48 V)
Auto hold
PIB (Post-Impact Braking)
RAB (Red Alert Brake)
Theft and stolen vehicle notification via telematics
LKA (Lane Keeping Aid)
BSD (Blind Spot Detection)
LCA (Lane Change Assist)
HWA (Highway Assist)
Hill-assist control
Downhill brake control
Lane Keep Assist System
Lane Follow Assist
Blind-spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Rear Cross-Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Blind-spot view monitor
Low washer fluid warning indicator