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DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Lynk & Co 08 comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (41900 £ vs 48000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 7 or Lynk & Co 08?

DS Automobiles DS 7 vs Lynk & Co 08: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 7

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  • slightly cheaper
  • evident lighter
  • barely noticeable more trunk space

Lynk & Co 08

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  • clearly more power
  • decisively more efficient
  • decisively quicker from 0–100 km/h

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

DS 7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

DS Automobiles DS 7 has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 41900 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6073 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 08 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.50 L. The difference is about 4.60 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lynk & Co 08 has a clearly edge – offering 350 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 220 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 08 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.90 s. That’s about 5.10 s faster.

DS 7

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 curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 7 is evident lighter – 1651 kg compared to 2112 kg. The difference is around 461 kg.

In terms of boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 7 offers barely noticeable more room – 555 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

When it comes to payload, Lynk & Co 08 clearly perceptible takes the win – 500 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lynk & Co 08 holds a decisive overall lead 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.

DS Automobiles DS 7
Lynk & Co 08

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Lynk & Co 08

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 350 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.90 L
  • Electric Range : 200 km

DS Automobiles DS 7

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The DS 7 wraps Parisian elegance into SUV practicality, with sculpted surfaces, a jewel-like grille and an interior that feels more boutique lounge than family transporter. It appeals to buyers who want style and comfort without shouting, delivering a refined ride and clever tech that make daily driving feel a little more special — and yes, it’ll turn heads in the school run.

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Lynk & Co 08

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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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DS Automobiles DS 7
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

Price
41900 - 46100 £
Price
48000 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.50 L
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
145 g/km
co2
23 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1651 kg
Curb weight
2112 kg
Trunk capacity
555 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1891 mm
Width
1915 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
Lynk & Co
What drive types are available for the DS Automobiles DS 7?

The DS Automobiles DS 7 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.