Lynk & Co, a company majority owned by Zeekr (NYSE: ZK), has recently introduced its second battery electric vehicle (BEV) model, the Z20. This compact SUV marks another step in the company’s journey towards electrification.
The Z20 was officially launched with a starting price of RMB 138,900 ($19,040) and comes in three variants, each offering different features and specifications. Customers who place an order for the Z20 before January 31, 2025, can avail of a limited-time discount of RMB 3,000, bringing down the starting prices of the variants to RMB 135,900, RMB 145,900, and RMB 159,900 respectively.
In addition to the discount, Lynk & Co is also offering other benefits worth up to RMB 18,000 for customers who purchase the Z20 before the end of January. Deliveries of the model have already begun, allowing customers to experience the innovative features of this new BEV.
The Z20 is the second electric vehicle from Lynk & Co, following the Z10 sedan, and is built on Geely’s Sustainable Experience Architecture (SEA) platform. This compact SUV boasts dimensions of 4,460 mm in length, 1,845 mm in width, and 1,573 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,755 mm.
Equipped with a rear electric motor delivering a maximum power of 250 kW, the Lynk & Co Z20 can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 5.3 seconds and achieve a top speed of 190 kilometers per hour. The model is powered by a lithium iron phosphate battery pack with a capacity of 61.47 kWh, providing a CLTC range of 530 kilometers.
Lynk & Co, established in 2017 as a joint venture between Geely Auto and Volvo Cars, has been making significant strides in the electric vehicle market. With the recent acquisition deal that gives Zeekr a 51 percent stake in Lynk & Co, the company is poised for further growth and expansion.
Looking ahead, Lynk & Co has announced plans to launch its first large premium plug-in hybrid SUV in early 2025, further solidifying its position in the electric vehicle market. The introduction of the Z20 and other upcoming models reaffirms Lynk & Co’s commitment to innovation and sustainability in the automotive industry.
