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Fiat 500 vs Lynk & Co 08 – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Fiat 500 or Lynk & Co 08 fits your lifestyle better.

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.

Fiat 500 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 18800 £, while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48000 £. That’s a price difference of around 29147 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 08 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Fiat 500 with 5.30 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Fiat 500 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 331 km, about 131 km more than the Lynk & Co 08.

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Engine and Performance:

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 has a clearly edge – offering 349 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 231 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 08 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 7.70 s, while the Fiat 500 takes 9 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lynk & Co 08 performs noticeable better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Fiat 500 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Lynk & Co 08 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In terms of boot space, the Fiat 500 offers clearly more room – 185 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 185 L.

Who wins the race?

The Lynk & Co 08 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lynk & Co 08 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Lynk & Co 08

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 349 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.90 L
  • Electric Range : 200 km

Fiat 500

The Fiat 500 is a cheeky, retro‑styled city car that turns heads with its iconic looks and playful personality. Perfect for weaving through tight streets and easing into tiny parking spots, it’s aimed at buyers who want style and character more than grand touring prowess.

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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
18800 - 30800 £
Price
48000 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.30 L
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 120 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
42 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3 - 4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1141 - 1475 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
3631 - 3632 mm
Length
4820 mm
Width
1683 - 1684 mm
Width
-
Height
1527 - 1532 mm
Height
1690 mm
Max trunk capacity
440 - 550 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
349 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
Max Speed
135 - 155 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
220 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Lynk & Co
What drivetrain options does the Fiat 500 have?

The Fiat 500 is offered with Front-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.