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Audi Q8 vs Lynk & Co 08 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: Audi Q8 meets Lynk & Co 08.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Q8 @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Lynk & Co 08 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48000 £, while the Audi Q8 costs 75800 £. That’s a price difference of around 27776 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 08 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Audi Q8 with 1.30 L. The difference is about 0.40 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Lynk & Co 08 performs decisively better – achieving up to 200 km, about 117 km more than the Audi Q8.

Q8 @ Audi AG

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi Q8 has a convincingly edge – offering 640 HP compared to 349 HP. That’s roughly 291 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 7.70 s. That’s about 4.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Audi Q8 performs slightly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Lynk & Co 08 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

Q8 @ Audi AG

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q8 offers decisively more room – 605 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 605 L.

Who wins the race?

The Audi Q8 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi Q8 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £75,800
Q8 @ Audi AG

Audi Q8

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 231 - 640 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.3 - 13.1 L
  • Electric Range : 82 - 83 km
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Audi Q8

The Audi Q8 wraps coupe-like flair around a burly SUV stance, serving up a cabin dressed in premium materials and smart tech that puts comfort and swagger front and center. It’s composed and comfortable on long runs yet happy to play when asked, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want head-turning looks without surrendering everyday practicality.

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Lynk & Co 08

The Lynk & Co 08 represents a bold leap in automotive design, merging a sleek and modern exterior with a spacious and tech-savvy interior that caters to the needs of contemporary drivers. Its innovative approach to connectivity and user experience sets it apart in a crowded market, offering drivers an unparalleled level of interaction and customization. With a strong focus on sustainability, this model features advanced hybrid technology, underscoring Lynk & Co's commitment to eco-friendly driving solutions.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
75800 - 135600 £
Price
48000 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.3 - 13.1 L
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
82 - 83 km
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
22 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
30 - 297 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
Fuel tank capacity
42 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2175 - 2490 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4992 - 5022 mm
Length
4820 mm
Width
1995 - 2007 mm
Width
-
Height
1697 - 1708 mm
Height
1690 mm
Max trunk capacity
1755 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Power HP
349 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 3996 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Audi
Brand
Lynk & Co

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What drive types are available for the Audi Q8?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.