- Exterior Design and Dimensions
- Engine and Drivetrain
- Batteries and Electric Range
- Technology and Smart Driving Systems
- Dynamics and Comfort
- Pricing and Availability
- Market Competition
Lynk & Co, a brand under China’s Geely Group, has announced its new Lynk & Co 10 EM-P, a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) version of the electric Z10 sedan, ahead of its official launch in the Chinese market scheduled for Q3 2025. The vehicle features a large size and modern design inspired by the concept car The Next Day, equipped with all-wheel drive and two electric motors, along with an electric range of up to 192 kilometers.
Exterior Design and Dimensions
The Lynk & Co 10 EM-P retains the design language of the electric Z10, featuring distinctive daytime running lights integrated into the front bumper, elegant air intakes, hidden door handles to reduce drag, frameless mirrors, and a roof-mounted LiDAR sensor to enhance smart driving capabilities.
The car measures 5050 mm in length, 1966 mm in width, and 1487 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 3005 mm, positioning it to compete with large sedans like the BMW 5 Series G60. It offers wheel options of 19 or 21 inches and weighs between 2137 and 2257 kg depending on the battery size.
Engine and Drivetrain
The Lynk & Co 10 EM-P is powered by a 1.5-liter turbocharged gasoline engine (BHE15-CFZ) with a high thermal efficiency of 46.1%, producing a maximum power of 120 kW (161 hp). This engine is paired with two electric motors to provide a strong all-wheel-drive (AWD) system, although the company has not yet disclosed the total system output.
Batteries and Electric Range
The vehicle is available with two lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery options:
An 18.4 kWh battery offering an electric range of up to 100 km under the CLTC standard, with a fuel consumption of 5.27 liters per 100 km.
A larger 38.2 kWh battery providing an electric range of up to 192 km, with a fuel consumption of 5.47 liters per 100 km.
Technology and Smart Driving Systems
The Lynk & Co 10 EM-P is equipped with the Qianli Haohan H7 driver assistance system, which includes one LiDAR radar, 11 cameras, 12 ultrasonic radars, 5 millimeter-wave radars, and the new NVIDIA Thor processor with 700 teraflops (TOPS) of computing power. This setup supports high-speed navigation, urban navigation, and automated parking assistance.
Dynamics and Comfort
The car features a double-wishbone front suspension and a five-link rear suspension, with an adjustable air suspension system that can raise the vehicle by up to 100 mm, ensuring high comfort and stability during driving. The interior offers spaciousness and luxury equipped with the latest technologies.
Pricing and Availability
The Lynk & Co 10 EM-P is expected to launch in the Chinese market in Q3 2025 with an estimated price of around 200,000 yuan (approximately $27,820 USD), making it a strong contender in the luxury plug-in hybrid sedan segment.
Market Competition
The Lynk & Co 10 EM-P will compete with vehicles like the BMW 5 Series, Audi A6, as well as local competitors such as Wey 05 and Li Auto L6, offering an advanced blend of performance, technology, and comfort.
Lynk & Co 10 EM-P is a plug-in hybrid sedan with AWD.
Design inspired by The Next Day concept with modern tech like LiDAR.
1.5-liter turbo engine paired with two electric motors; total output undisclosed.
LFP batteries of 18.4 and 38.2 kWh offering up to 192 km electric range.
Advanced driver assistance system with NVIDIA Thor processor and multiple sensors.
Air suspension with independent dynamics for comfort and stability.
Competitive pricing starting around 200,000 yuan with launch expected in Q3 2025.
The Lynk & Co 10 EM-P represents a significant advancement in the plug-in hybrid electric vehicle market, focusing on combining strong performance, smart technology, and modern design. It is expected to gain wide popularity in China and potentially expand to other markets soon, strengthening Lynk & Co’s position in the luxury and advanced automotive segment.
