Lynk & Co 06

High-spec models of the Lynk & Co 06 get genuine Nappa leather upholstery on the seats, multifunction steering wheel, and armrests. The lower variants use leatherette (synthetic leather) that feels premium. It’s available in gray, black, or pastel color schemes.

The front seats are sculpted and well-bolstered with six-way power adjustment for the driver and four-way for the passenger in top trims. Lumbar support and seat heating are included in the top-spec models. Rear seats get 60:40 split-folding and are slightly inclined for better thigh support, though flat cushioning may not be ideal for long journeys.

The cabin gets 72-color customizable LED mood lighting that runs along the dashboard, foot wells, and door trims. It reacts to drive modes and music.

Pros and Cons

Pros: Luxurious ambient lighting and design

Cons: Inconsistent material quality

Features and Technology

The dashboard of the Lynk & Co 06 is dominated by a 12.3-inch floating touchscreen, seamlessly integrated with a flat-top, multi-tiered design, complimented by a 10.25-inch full-digital instrument cluster. The software supports gesture and voice control, along with over the air (OTA) updates, Wi-Fi hotspot, and 4G connectivity. But the system, particularly in early models, can lag. The touch inputs, steering-wheel buttons, and navigation sometimes freeze or reset. The infotainment unit is connected to a six-speaker audio system.

The dashboard, console, and doors get soft-touch materials with clean lines.

The 10.25-inch digital instrument cluster comes with customizable layouts. Users can choose driver-oriented navigation or performance screens. The leather-wrapped steering wheel gets flat-bottom design. There are physical knobs for some key functions because the capacitive touch buttons can be sometimes inconsistent.

Pros and cons

Pros: Cutting-edge digital cockpit

Cons: Capacitive touch quirks

Boot Space and Storage

The 2025 Lynk & Co 06 comes with a boot space of 280 liters with all seats up. It’s less than what most competitors offers these days. Folding the rear seats increases usable cargo to around 1,000 litres. The flat-fold seatbacks and powered tailgate on higher trims make loading smoother. But the high boot opening lip may make loading heavy items a bit awkward. 

Cabin of the 2025 Lynk & Co 06 gets 37 smart storage spots. These include cupholders, deep door pockets, underfloor bins, and a spacious central console. The car also comes with coat hooks for bags or jackets. 

Passengers at the back gets seatback pockets, rear door bins, rear central armrest (in higher trims), and USB ports, 

Pros and Cons

Pros: Top-tier cabin practicality

Cons: Small base boot space

The 2025 Lynk & Co 06 measures 4,340 mm in length, 1,820 mm in width, and 1,625 mm in height. It has a wheelbase of 2,640 mm. 

The 2025 Lynk & Co 06 sports a split-headlight. It gets a dual-level lighting layout. Some driver may find the settings bug-eyed. The upper layer comprises ultra-slim daytime running lights (DRLs) set into the hood line. Beneath these sit vertically-stacked main projector headlights housed within deep bumper recesses that lends the car a distinctive, almost robotic face. The car gets all-around LED lighting, including the sequential turn indicators. The central grille is sleek and minimalistic, flanked by wide black inserts. These extend into a faux ‘air curtain’ design. The lower bumper looks aggressive, with hexagonal sculpting and sharp creases. 

The Lynk & Co 06 sports a floating roof effect that’s achieved by blacking out the A-pillar and C-pillar, paired with a contrasting roof color. On the sides, the body features a mix of concave and convex surfaces, with a rising beltline and pronounced shoulder bulge over the rear wheels. The car runs on 18-inch or 19-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels with two-tone finish. The squared-off wheel arches are accentuated by matte black cladding. The flush door handles in in higher trims contribute to the aerodynamic cleanliness. These blend seamlessly into the bodywork.

The Lynk & Co 06 gets Y-shaped taillights that are connected by a full-width light bar with the Lynk & Co branding embedded. The sculpted rear Bumper includes integrated faux air vents and a blacked-out lower diffuser. Some trims get dual exhaust outlets. The rear-end gets a floating-style roof spoiler with an integrated high-mounted stop lamp and a shark-fin antenna. 

Pros and Cons

Pros: Unique, eye-catching styling

Cons: Controversial split-headlight styling

The Lynk & Co 06 returns a real-life city mileage of 9.3 kmpl. While this isn’t a competitive number, it isn’t bad either. Highway mileage reaches 12-13 kmph under a constant speed of 80–100 kmph. It’s fairly efficient considering the car’s sporty nature, high-tech features, and solid build quality.

Pros and cons

Pros: Respectable real-world mileage

Cons: Heavy vehicle weight affects mileage

The 2025 Lynk & Co 06 is mounted on MacPherson struts upfront and a multi-link system at the back. It’s typical combination in more refined European crossovers. The cabin is well insulated. Highway driving is comfortable, with low noise, and minor road distractions are muted. The seats are supportive and ergonomically strong. These are sporty yet refined, making long trips comfortable. The steering is accurate and well-centered. Feedback is somewhat subdued, preferred by comfort-focused driver. But the same may feel disconnected for enthusiasts.

The 2025 Lynk & Co 06 shines in urban environments. It soaks up manhole covers, patchy asphalt, and small potholes with poise. While not over-soft, the ride feels controlled and sophisticated. Low-speed damping is impressive. It reduces harshness when crawling over speed bumps or rough surfaces.

Pros: Quiet and composed cabin ride

Cons: Lack of steering Feedback

The 2025 Lynk & Co 06 is hauled by a turbocharged, three-cylinder, 1.5-liter petrol engine that produces 180 PS/ 290 Nm. The motor is mated to a seven-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT). The powertrain is known for its responsive throttle. The small-displacement turbocharged engine with early peak torque, offers a quick, peppy feel in congested traffic. The DCT shifts quickly in motion. The Sport driving mode sharpens throttle response, transmission mapping, and steering. But some low-speed shudder or slight delay in first-gear engagement (typical of DCTs) is evident in the Lynk & Co 06, particularly in uphill starts. The steering is light and convenient. It may feel overly assisted and numb at low speeds to some drivers. Highway cruising is stable and punchy. Capable of reaching around 178kmph, the 2025 Lynk & Co 06 remains stable and comfortable even at a high speed, courtesy the independent suspension setup

Pros and cons

Pros: Impressive power and throttle response

Cons: DCT quirks at low speed

The Lynk & Co 06 is equipped with a 360-degree panoramic camera. The system utilizes four wide-angle cameras placed around the car to provide a seamless bird's-eye view. There’s a 180-degree chassis camera that lends drivers real-time visuals beneath the car. It’s ideal for off-road conditions or checking for obstructions like rocks, curbs, or road debris. A high-definition parking camera is standard across all variants. It includes trajectory guidance and integrates with the parking sensors. 

The car also gets a millimeter-wave front radar and ultrasonic parking sensors. There are separate blind spot radars.

Pros and cons

Pros: Smart radar-camera fusion

Cons: Occasional system glitches

Competitor Comparison

The Geely Coolray is among the closest competitors to the 2025 Lynk & Co 06 in the Philippines market. Both cars are equipped with a turbocharged 1.5-litre powertrain and sports compact proportions. The Geely Coolray is sporty, value-driven, and widely accepted in the Philippines for its affordability and sharp styling. The Lynk & Co 06 offers a more premium experience with upscale materials, a tech-rich cabin, and European-inspired design. The Geely Coolray suits budget-conscious buyers seeking performance and practicality, while the Lynk & Co 06 targets style-savvy urban users looking for refinement and advanced features. The Lynk & Co 06 is more luxurious, while the Coolray delivers strong value for money. 

Conclusion and Final Verdict

The Lynk & Co 06 stands out as a tech-forward, design-centric compact crossover. It blends urban flair with impressive everyday usability. The upscale cabin, smart storage layout, and flexible cargo space make it ideal for young professionals or small families who prioritize style and substance. While the boot space with all seats up is modest and the high loading lip could pose minor inconveniences. The overall refinement, premium feel, and feature make the 2025 Lynk & Co 06 a formidable contender in its class.