Compare performance (340 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (34,200 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Explorer EV 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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Ford Explorer EV is considerably cheaper – starting at 34,200 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,795 £.
As for electric range, the Ford Explorer EV offers substantially more range – reaching up to 602 km, about 402 km more than the Lynk & Co 08.
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 offers only slightly more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ford Explorer EV is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.3 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
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 terms of curb weight, Ford Explorer EV is marginally lighter – 1,996 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 116 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lynk & Co 08 offers moderately more boot space – 540 L compared to 472 L. That’s a difference of about 68 L.
When it comes to payload, the Ford Explorer EV carries moderately more – 585 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
The Ford Explorer EV 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 Explorer EV brings the familiar presence and practicality of an Explorer into the electric age, offering roomy comfort and modern tech for everyday life and family trips. It feels composed on the road and serves as a straightforward, user-friendly alternative to conventional gas-powered SUVs.
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.
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Price
34,200 - 49,600 £
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 17.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
417 - 602 km
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Electric Range
200 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
23 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,996 - 2,209 kg
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Curb weight
2,112 kg
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Trunk capacity
472 L
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,872 mm
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Width
1,915 mm
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Height
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
531 - 585 kg
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Payload
500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
190 - 340 HP
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Power HP
350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
350 - 679 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
140 - 250 kW
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Power kW
257 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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