BMW 230e xDrive Active Tourer vs Lynk & Co 01: real-world fuel use

In real life the BMW 230e xDrive Active Tourer uses 2.3 L/100 km less fuel than the Lynk & Co 01 — about £481 a year at 15,000 km and £1.40/L.
1,210 cars in the data
BMW 230e xDrive Active Tourer
6.5×the official figure
Official
0.7
Real world
4.5
0510 L/100 km
Full BMW 230e xDrive Active Tourer data →
402 cars in the data
Lynk & Co 01
5.9×the official figure
Official
1.1
Real world
6.8
0510 L/100 km
Full Lynk & Co 01 data →
BMW 230e xDrive Active TourerLynk & Co 01
Real fuel use (L/100 km)4.56.8
Official fuel use (L/100 km)0.71.1
Gap vs official6.5×5.9×
Distance with engine off41%18%
Real CO2 from fuel (g/km)103156
Official electric range (km)8870
Average kerb weight (kg)1,9201,954
Cars in the data1,210402
Bold = better. Source: EEA OBFCM real-world data, reporting year 2024, CC BY 4.0.

Which one is cheaper to run?

On fuel alone, the BMW 230e xDrive Active Tourer comes out ahead for the average owner. Your own result depends mostly on how often you charge. Owners drive the BMW 230e xDrive Active Tourer 41% of the time with the engine off, and the Lynk & Co 01 18%. Run the calculator with your own driving.

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