Compare performance (350 HP vs 212 HP), boot space and price (48000 £ vs 36800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lynk & Co 08 or BYD Seal 6?
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.
BYD Seal 6 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36800 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11147 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 08 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the BYD Seal 6 with 1.70 L. The difference is about 0.80 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Lynk & Co 08 performs clearly better – achieving up to 200 km, about 100 km more than the BYD Seal 6.
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 distinct edge – offering 350 HP compared to 212 HP. That’s roughly 138 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 08 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 6.80 s, while the BYD Seal 6 takes 8.50 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.
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, BYD Seal 6 is clearly perceptible lighter – 1710 kg compared to 2112 kg. The difference is around 402 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lynk & Co 08 offers minimal more room – 540 L compared to 500 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.
When it comes to payload, Lynk & Co 08 somewhat takes the win – 500 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 65 kg.
Overall, the Lynk & Co 08 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 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.
detailsThe BYD Seal 6 is a captivating electric sedan that captures attention with its sleek design and modern aerodynamics. With a strong focus on sustainability, it offers an impressive electric driving experience, combining efficiency with cutting-edge technology. The Seal 6 stands out in the EV market for its luxurious interior and innovative features, making it a strong contender for drivers looking to embrace the future of transportation.
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Price
48000 - 51400 £
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Price
36800 - 42800 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
200 km
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Electric Range
50 - 100 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
23 g/km
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co2
38 - 60 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
65 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2112 kg
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Curb weight
1710 - 1805 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
500 L
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Length
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Length
4840 mm
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Width
1915 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1535 L
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Payload
500 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
350 HP
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Power HP
184 - 212 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
-
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
257 kW
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Power kW
135 - 156 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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Brand
BYD
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The Lynk & Co 08 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.