Compare performance (508 HP vs 349 HP), boot space and price (53100 £ vs 48000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or Lynk & Co 08?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Lynk & Co 08 has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48000 £, while the Kia EV9 costs 53100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5139 £.
As for range, the Kia EV9 performs clearly better – achieving up to 563 km, about 363 km more than the Lynk & Co 08.
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 Kia EV9 has a evident edge – offering 508 HP compared to 349 HP. That’s roughly 159 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.60 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 7.70 s. That’s about 3.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Kia EV9 performs minimal better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Lynk & Co 08 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Kia EV9 offers noticeable more seating capacity – 7 vs 5.
In terms of boot space, the Kia EV9 offers clearly more room – 333 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 333 L.
Overall, the Kia EV9 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Kia EV9 is a bold, boxy electric SUV that looks like it could swallow your luggage and the in‑laws, with an interior that feels more lounge than cockpit and a presence that makes smaller rivals suddenly feel shy. On the road it delivers calm long‑distance composure with enough shove to keep overtakes effortless, and its tech and practicality make it an easy, sensible choice for buyers who want electric without compromise.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
53100 - 78000 £
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Price
48000 - 51400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
443 - 563 km
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Electric Range
200 km
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Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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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
6 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
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Curb weight
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Trunk capacity
333 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
5010 - 5015 mm
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Length
4820 mm
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Width
1980 mm
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Width
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Height
1755 - 1780 mm
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Height
1690 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
542 - 615 kg
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Payload
-
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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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 508 HP
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Power HP
349 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.70 s
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Max Speed
185 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
350 - 740 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
150 - 374 kW
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Power kW
257 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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The Kia EV9 is offered with All-Wheel Drive or Rear-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.