Compare performance (350 HP vs 375 HP), boot space and price (48,000 £ vs 40,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lynk & Co 08 or DS Automobiles N°7?
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 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.
DS Automobiles N°7 is slightly cheaper – starting at 40,900 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,110 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the DS Automobiles N°7 with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.
As for electric range, the DS Automobiles N°7 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 734 km, about 534 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 DS Automobiles N°7 offers very slightly more power – delivering 375 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 25 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles N°7 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.4 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, DS Automobiles N°7 is clearly lighter – 1,556 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 556 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles N°7 offers only slightly more boot space – 560 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 20 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles N°7 carries slightly more – 562 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 62 kg.
The Lynk & Co 08 holds a decisive overall lead 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 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.
detailsKnown commonly as the DS 7, this DS Automobiles model is a chic French compact SUV with bold, sculpted styling and a quietly luxurious cabin. It delivers a refined, comfortable ride and a premium feel through high-quality materials and thoughtful technology, appealing to buyers who want something distinctive from mainstream rivals.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Price
40,900 - 67,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.1 - 17 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
200 km
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Electric Range
539 - 734 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
0 - 120 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
2,112 kg
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Curb weight
1,556 - 2,252 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
500 - 560 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,915 mm
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Width
1,900 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
500 kg
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Payload
518 - 562 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
350 HP
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Power HP
145 - 375 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 10.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
230 - 509 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
257 kW
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Power kW
107 - 276 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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