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Ford Explorer EV vs Lynk & Co 08 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (340 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (34200 £ vs 48000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV or Lynk & Co 08?

Ford Explorer EV

5 (2 Reviews)
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Lynk & Co 08

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

Explorer EV

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Explorer EV has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13795 £.

As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV performs convincingly better – achieving up to 602 km, about 402 km more than the Lynk & Co 08.

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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 slight edge – offering 350 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.80 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

Explorer EV

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Ford Explorer EV is slightly lighter – 1908 kg compared to 2112 kg. The difference is around 204 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lynk & Co 08 offers a bit more room – 540 L compared to 450 L. That’s a difference of about 90 L.

When it comes to payload, Ford Explorer EV a bit takes the win – 585 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £34,200
Explorer EV

Ford Explorer EV

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.5 - 17.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 360 - 602 km
Ford Explorer EV
Lynk & Co 08

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Ford Explorer EV

5 (2 Reviews)
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The Ford Explorer EV translates the familiar big‑American SUV presence into whisper‑quiet electric motoring, offering roomy seating and a tech‑forward cabin that will please families and road‑trippers alike. It drives with more composure than its boxy looks suggest, blending a comfortable ride and eager acceleration while undercutting the guilt of gas stops — a practical, modern alternative for buyers who want Explorer space with electric charm.

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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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Ford Explorer EV
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

Price
34200 - 48800 £
Price
48000 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.5 - 17.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
360 - 602 km
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
52 - 79 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 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
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1908 - 2179 kg
Curb weight
2112 kg
Trunk capacity
445 - 450 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
4468 mm
Length
-
Width
1871 mm
Width
1915 mm
Height
1630 - 1639 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1417 - 1422 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
561 - 585 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Power HP
350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Ford
Brand
Lynk & Co
What drive types are available for the Ford Explorer EV?

The Ford Explorer EV is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.