Discover how the Lynk & Co 900’s cutting‑edge safety platform protects every passenger with advanced ADAS, 11 airbags, and a fire‑resistant battery. Learn more today!
In the fast‑evolving world of premium SUVs, meeting—and exceeding—the five‑star safety standards set by global safety authorities is now a baseline expectation. The Lynk & Co 900 goes far beyond crash‑test scores, turning the vehicle into a true “living space” for drivers, families, and long‑distance travelers.
Rigorous Testing at Geely’s Safety Center
During a recent tour of Geely’s state‑of‑the‑art safety campus in Ninh Ba, China, Wang Pengxiang, Head of Safety‑Technology Development, revealed that the 45,000 m² facility—backed by a $300 million investment—conducts 27 distinct safety tests. These include extreme‑temperature trials ranging from –40 °C to 95 °C, simulating harsher conditions than standard certification requirements.
“Real‑world crashes are far more complex than laboratory scripts. We aim to verify protection across a broader spectrum of scenarios,” Wang explained.
Structural Innovations for Maximum Protection
The 900’s core safety architecture rests on the SPA Evo chassis, a derivative of Volvo’s globally acclaimed SPA platform. High‑strength steel makes up a large portion of the body, with hot‑rolled sections achieving up to 2,000 MPa—particularly in critical zones such as the A‑ and B‑pillars, door frames, and side‑impact beams.
One world‑first is the Dual Door Ring, a hot‑stamped, continuous‑frame door structure that boosts overall rigidity while eliminating more than 100 welding points. This reduces the risk of joint failure during severe impacts.
Another breakthrough, the Controlled Wheel Detachment system, deliberately releases the wheel and its lever arm along a pre‑calculated trajectory in minor‑angle collisions. By doing so, it prevents wheel intrusion into the cabin, adding an extra layer of occupant protection.
Equal‑Level Safety for Every Seat
Safety in the 900 is truly egalitarian. The SUV is equipped with 11 airbags, covering the three rows, a central airbag, and a full‑length curtain that spans the entire cabin. In a pioneering test, the vehicle withstood a rear‑impact at 100 km/h followed immediately by a side‑impact at an equivalent speed, protecting occupants in all three rows.
For families, Lynk & Co has introduced a “mother‑and‑child grade healthy cabin” adhering to a “3‑no” policy: no PVC, no recycled foam, and no harmful solvents. This eliminates volatile organic compounds and other pollutants inside the vehicle.
Additional child‑safety features include a rear‑seat‑occupancy sensor, smart child‑lock, voice‑guided rear‑view monitoring, anti‑pinch door mechanisms, and TUV Rheinland‑certified blue‑light reduction technology.
Cutting‑Edge Driver‑Assistance Suite
Powering the 900’s ADAS is NVIDIA’s Drive Orin‑X processor, delivering 254 TOPS of computing power. Paired with LiDAR, millimeter‑wave radar, 11 high‑resolution cameras, and 12 ultrasonic sensors, the system offers a comprehensive perception suite.
Key functions include:
- Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) capable of reacting to stationary objects at up to 130 km/h.
- Collision‑avoidance assistance, lane‑keeping, and lane‑change aid.
- Cross‑traffic alerts, high‑speed highway‑assist, and 540° under‑body camera view.
- Full‑dimensional perception to minimize reaction latency in critical moments.
Battery Safety Built for the Future
As a large‑size hybrid SUV, the 900’s battery pack undergoes more than 1,250 rigorous tests—ranging from penetration and extreme compression to thermal runaway, high‑frequency vibration, fire, explosion, immersion, and high‑voltage protection.
The pack not only meets but exceeds China’s GB38031‑2025 standard, one of the world’s toughest safety benchmarks for automotive batteries.
Additional safeguards include multi‑layer fire‑resistant door panels, an intelligent pressure‑vent valve, and aerospace‑grade thermal insulation to curb chain‑reaction failures in the event of a fire.
Designed for the Modern Luxury Family
From its robust structural core to its family‑centric cabin, the Lynk & Co 900 anticipates the needs of affluent customers who demand both sophisticated performance and uncompromising safety on long journeys. While European luxury marques have long set the safety bar, the 900 demonstrates that a new entrant can compete on an even higher, more realistic plane.
Ready to experience a safety platform that truly protects every passenger? Explore the Lynk & Co 900 today.