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BYD Tang vs Lynk & Co 08 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: BYD Tang or Lynk & Co 08?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Lynk & Co 08 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48000 £, while the BYD Tang costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 16290 £.

As for range, the BYD Tang performs significantly better – achieving up to 530 km, about 330 km more than the Lynk & Co 08.

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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 BYD Tang has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 517 HP compared to 349 HP. That’s roughly 168 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Tang is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 7.70 s. That’s about 2.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lynk & Co 08 performs minimal better – reaching 200 km/h, while the BYD Tang tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

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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.

Seats: BYD Tang offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Tang offers significantly more room – 235 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Tang proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Tang is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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BYD Tang

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 517 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 24 kWh
  • Electric Range : 530 km
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BYD Tang

The BYD Tang represents a bold entry into the competitive SUV market, blending cutting-edge technology with modern design aesthetics. Its spacious interior is complemented by high-quality materials and innovative features, making it a strong contender for families and tech enthusiasts alike. With an emphasis on sustainability, the Tang offers an eco-friendly driving experience without compromising on performance or luxury.

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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
64300 £
Price
48000 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
530 km
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
42 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2630 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4970 mm
Length
4820 mm
Width
1955 mm
Width
-
Height
1745 mm
Height
1690 mm
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
575 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
517 HP
Power HP
349 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
Max Speed
190 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
680 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
380 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
BYD
Brand
Lynk & Co

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Is the BYD Tang offered with different drivetrains?

The BYD Tang is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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