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Lynk & Co 08 vs Kia EV9 comparison

Compare performance (350 HP vs 508 HP), boot space and price (48,000 £ vs 54,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lynk & Co 08 or Kia EV9?

Lynk & Co 08 vs Kia EV9: Key differences

Lynk & Co 08

4.8 (4 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Kia EV9

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Lynk & Co 08 is a bit cheaper – starting at 48,000 £ , while the Kia EV9 costs 54,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,596 £.

As for electric range, the Kia EV9 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 563 km, about 363 km more than the Lynk & Co 08.

EV9

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 Kia EV9 offers visibly more power – delivering 508 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 158 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia EV9 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.6 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Kia EV9 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Lynk & Co 08 is a bit lighter – 2,112 kg compared to 2,392 kg. The difference is around 280 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lynk & Co 08 offers visibly more boot space – 540 L compared to 333 L. That’s a difference of about 207 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV9 carries somewhat more – 615 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV9 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.

from £54,600
EV9

Kia EV9

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 508 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 443 - 563 km
Lynk & Co 08
Kia EV9

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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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Kia EV9

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.

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Lynk & Co 08
Kia EV9

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
Price
54,600 - 78,400 £
Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
200 km
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
23 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,112 kg
Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
Trunk capacity
540 L
Trunk capacity
333 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,915 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
500 kg
Payload
542 - 615 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
350 HP
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
257 kW
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

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