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Lotus Eletre vs Lynk & Co 08 comparison

Compare performance (918 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (85,700 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Eletre or Lynk & Co 08?

Lotus Eletre vs Lynk & Co 08: Key differences

Lotus Eletre

  • significantly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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Lynk & Co 08

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • markedly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Eletre

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lynk & Co 08 is considerably cheaper – starting at 48,000 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 37,710 £.

As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers clearly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 370 km more than the Lynk & Co 08.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Lotus Eletre offers significantly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 568 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 3.8 s quicker.

Eletre

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lynk & Co 08 is markedly lighter – 2,112 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 453 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers clearly more boot space – 688 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 148 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lynk & Co 08 carries only slightly more – 500 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Eletre is decisively ahead 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.

from £85,700
Eletre

Lotus Eletre

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 612 - 918 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 450 - 570 km
Lotus Eletre
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Lotus Eletre

The Lotus Eletre is a bold, electric SUV that finally lets Lotus step into the luxury EV arena without losing the brand's famed focus on razor-sharp handling and driver engagement. Inside, it pairs a futuristic, tech-heavy cabin with surprising comfort and poise — think of a sports car in evening wear, ready to sprint yet polite enough for the school run.

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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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Lotus Eletre
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
Battery Capacity
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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
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Curb weight
2,112 kg
Trunk capacity
688 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
5,103 mm
Length
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Width
2,060 mm
Width
1,915 mm
Height
1,630 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
405 - 485 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
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Power HP
350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Lotus
Brand
Lynk & Co
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