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Lynk & Co 08 vs Mercedes GLB comparison

Compare performance (350 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (48,000 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lynk & Co 08 or Mercedes GLB?

Lynk & Co 08 vs Mercedes GLB: Key differences

Lynk & Co 08

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more efficient
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Mercedes GLB

3.6 (4 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
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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.

Mercedes GLB is moderately cheaper – starting at 43,200 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,798 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes GLB with 5.7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.8 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes GLB offers clearly more range – reaching up to 631 km, about 431 km more than the Lynk & Co 08.

GLB

Engine and Performance:

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 Mercedes GLB offers only slightly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLB is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.5 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.3 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes GLB is a bit lighter – 1,840 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 272 kg.

Boot capacity is identical – both offer 540 L of storage.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLB carries barely more – 505 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lynk & Co 08 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.

from £48,000
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Lynk & Co 08

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 350 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 200 km
Lynk & Co 08
Mercedes GLB

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Mercedes GLB

The Mercedes GLB is a compact luxury SUV that blends smart packaging with a polished, composed driving experience. Its flexible interior and premium feel make it a sensible pick for buyers who want Mercedes comfort and practicality in a smaller footprint.

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Lynk & Co 08
Mercedes GLB

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
Price
43,200 - 62,400 £
Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
200 km
Electric Range
431 - 631 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
23 g/km
co2
0 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,112 kg
Curb weight
1,840 - 2,280 kg
Trunk capacity
540 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,915 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
500 kg
Payload
485 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
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
156 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
257 kW
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, E
Brand
Lynk & Co
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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