Compare performance (350 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (48,000 £ vs 80,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lynk & Co 08 or Mercedes EQS?
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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Lynk & Co 08 is significantly cheaper – starting at 48,000 £ , while the Mercedes EQS costs 80,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,921 £.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS offers clearly more range – reaching up to 920 km, about 720 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 Mercedes EQS offers clearly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 235 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQS is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 2.7 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, Lynk & Co 08 is clearly lighter – 2,112 kg compared to 2,550 kg. The difference is around 438 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQS offers a bit more boot space – 610 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQS carries moderately more – 570 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 kg.
The Mercedes EQS is far ahead overall 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.
detailsThe Mercedes EQS is a silent, spaceship-like flagship that turns electric luxury into zen on wheels, wrapped in a swooping design that insists on being admired. Inside it’s all glassy screens and soft-touch surfaces that make long trips feel like first class, and the driving experience is composed and effortless — like a courteous butler with an electric heart.
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Price
80,900 - 117,500 £
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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
15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
200 km
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Electric Range
810 - 920 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
Hatchback
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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
2,550 - 2,660 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
610 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,915 mm
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Width
1,926 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
545 - 570 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
350 HP
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Power HP
367 - 585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
-
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Torque
505 - 800 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
270 - 430 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
2025
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Model Year
2026
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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
Mercedes-Benz
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