On August 28, 2024, the highly anticipated Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition was officially launched, bringing a brand new driving experience to car enthusiasts. The model is available in three configurations: 1.5TD Plus, 1.5TD Pro, and 2.0TD Pro, with prices ranging from 127,800 yuan to 156,800 yuan. Inspired by the purple color that symbolizes the fastest lap times on the track, the Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition represents a challenge to the passion for speed and the liberation of individuality.

I. Exterior Design

The Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition inherits the design philosophy of the Lynk&Co family while also introducing bold innovations. The sporty grille, combining urban contrasting aesthetics and aerodynamics, presents a wide-body, low-slung visual effect, exuding a sense of motion. Additionally, the 1.5TD Pro and 2.0TD Pro models can be optionally equipped with a "Sports Upgrade Package," which includes a carbon fiber aerodynamic tail and exhaust sound enhancement, effectively improving driving stability and aerodynamic downforce at high speeds.

The side lines of the vehicle are smooth, exuding a muscular sense. The two-tone alloy wheels paired with low-profile tires showcase a strong sportsmanship. The tail design is also uniquely crafted, featuring a through-type tail light with outstanding lighting effects and high recognition.

II. Interior Design

The interior of the Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition features an encapsulating design with the driver at the center. High-quality eco-friendly materials are used for the interior, complemented by exquisite stitching techniques, creating a luxurious atmosphere. The three-spoke multifunctional steering wheel features a flat-bottom design, offering an excellent grip and a sporty feel.

The full LCD instrument panel and the 15.4-inch smart entertainment screen are seamlessly integrated, presenting a strong sense of technology. The 25.6-inch AR-HUD heads-up display system can display real-time information such as navigation and speed, making driving more convenient. Moreover, the Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition is equipped with comfort features like wireless charging and ambient lighting, providing an ultimate driving experience.

III. Smart Technology

The Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition comes standard with a 15.4-inch smart entertainment screen featuring 2.5K ultra-high definition and ultra-low reflectivity. The smart cockpit operating system LYNK OS N is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8155 cockpit chip and an AI intelligent voice assistant, offering super-customizable features and a variety of scene modes, such as battle cockpit mode and cinema mode.

Furthermore, the Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition supports Flyme Link vehicle integration, achieving a deep integration of smartphones with the vehicle's system, providing convenient operation and interaction experiences. The intelligent driving assistance system includes full-speed adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assistance, and automatic parking, ensuring safety during driving.

IV. Performance

The Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition is powered by two turbocharged engines: 1.5TD and 2.0TD. The 1.5TD engine has a maximum power output of 180Ps and a peak torque of 265Nm, while the 2.0TD engine has a maximum power output of 254Ps and a peak torque of 350Nm. The 1.5TD models are matched with a 7-speed wet dual-clutch transmission, and the 2.0TD models are matched with an 8-speed automatic transmission.

The top-tier 2.0TD T5-7DCT EVO engine has a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 6.9 seconds, delivering a strong power output. Additionally, the Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition features a front MacPherson and rear multi-link independent suspension, tuned for a sporty driving experience with excellent handling.

V. Safety Features

The Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition is equipped with a comprehensive range of safety features, including standard front and side airbags, front and rear head airbags, and side airbags for the front row. The vehicle stability control system, brake assist system, and lane departure warning system are among the intelligent safety features that are fully equipped.

Moreover, the Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition is equipped with a 360-degree panoramic camera, blind spot monitoring, and rear cross-traffic alert, providing drivers with comprehensive safety protection.

Conclusion:

With its outstanding exterior design, rich smart technology, robust performance, and comprehensive safety features, the Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition is a remarkable addition to the compact sedan market. This model not only satisfies consumers' pursuit of speed and passion but also delivers an ultimate driving experience. It is expected that the Lynk&Co 03 Champion Edition will continue to write brilliant chapters in the future market