Compare performance (350 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (48,000 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lynk & Co 08 or Kia EV5?
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.
Kia EV5 is markedly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,575 £.
As for electric range, the Kia EV5 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 330 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 Lynk & Co 08 offers visibly more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 132 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 08 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the Kia EV5 takes 8.4 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
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, Kia EV5 is barely lighter – 2,069 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 43 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Kia EV5 carries marginally more – 511 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 11 kg.
The Kia EV5 stands well ahead of its rival 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.
detailsKia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Price
39,400 - 44,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
200 km
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Electric Range
505 - 530 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 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
2,069 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,915 mm
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Width
1,875 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
511 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
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
Reduction Gearbox
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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
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
295 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
257 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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Brand
Kia
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