Compare performance (326 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (38,200 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X1 or Lynk & Co 08?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
BMW X1 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 38,200 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,767 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the BMW X1 with 2.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Lynk & Co 08 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 200 km, about 119 km more than the BMW X1.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Lynk & Co 08 offers only slightly more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 326 HP. That’s roughly 24 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X1 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW X1 is markedly lighter – 1,575 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 537 kg.
Boot capacity is identical – both offer 540 L of storage.
Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 500 kg.
The Lynk & Co 08 is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW X1 brings a premium feel to compact crossover life, wrapping practical space and agile handling into a tidy, upscale package. It’s ideal for buyers who want BMW driving dynamics without the bulk, offering everyday comfort and a few clever tricks to keep the commute interesting.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
38,200 - 55,500 £
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
81 km
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Electric Range
200 km
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Battery Capacity
14.2 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
57 - 175 g/km
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co2
23 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,935 kg
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Curb weight
2,112 kg
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Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Length
4,500 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,845 mm
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Width
1,915 mm
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Height
1,630 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,495 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
490 - 500 kg
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Payload
500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
136 - 326 HP
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Power HP
350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
190 - 205 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 477 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
100 - 240 kW
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Power kW
257 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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