The Lynk & Co 07 is a new mid-size sedan developed by Lynk & Co, a brand co-owned by Geely and Volvo. It is built on the advanced CMA Evo platform, which is a scaled-up version of the Compact Modular Architecture used in many Geely and Volvo models.

The vehicle is exclusively offered as a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV), specifically a super hybrid called the EM-P variant. It is not available as a pure gasoline model or a pure electric vehicle.

Design and Interior

The 07 sedan has a sleek, modern, five-door sedan body style. It carries the signature Lynk & Co design philosophy with distinct split headlights and a continuous rear light bar.

• Seating: It seats five passengers and emphasizes a spacious, comfortable interior suitable for families and urban commuting.
• Interior Features: The cabin is minimalist and technology-focused, centered around a large 15.4-inch floating central control screen with a 2.5K resolution. It runs the Lynk OS N intelligent cockpit system, powered by a high-performance Qualcomm Snapdragon 8295 chip.
• Audio: A premium 23-speaker Harman Kardon audio system with active noise cancellation provides an immersive sound experience.

Powertrain and Performance

The 07 EM-P uses a highly efficient hybrid system that combines a gasoline engine and an electric motor.

• Engine: A 1.5-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine acts primarily as a range extender and generator.
• Motor: A powerful front-mounted electric motor provides the primary propulsion.
• Total Power Output: The combined system output is approximately 381 horsepower (280 kW) and 615 Nm of torque.
• Acceleration: The sedan accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in approximately 6.5 seconds.
• Drivetrain: It is a Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) vehicle.
• Transmission: It uses a 3-speed Dedicated Hybrid Transmission (DHT) which efficiently manages power distribution between the engine and electric motor.

Battery and Range

The 07 features a large battery pack for significant pure electric driving capability.

• Battery Size: It uses a 27.4 kWh lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery pack.
• Pure Electric Range (CLTC): The official electric-only range is approximately 126 km (around 78 miles).
• Total Combined Range: With a full battery and a full tank of gasoline, the total comprehensive range is an impressive 1,400+ km (around 870 miles).

Technology and Safety

The 07 is equipped with a full suite of advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), offering Level 2+ autonomous driving features. It utilizes multiple cameras and sensors, including ultrasonic and millimeter-wave radars, to provide features like adaptive cruise control, automated emergency braking, and highway assist.