Compare performance (141 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mazda CX-5 or Lynk & Co 08?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mazda CX-5 is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,004 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mazda CX-5 with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 6.1 L/100km.
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 Lynk & Co 08 offers substantially more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 141 HP. That’s roughly 209 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 08 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the Mazda CX-5 takes 10.5 s. That’s about 3.7 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, Mazda CX-5 is clearly lighter – 1,629 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 483 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mazda CX-5 offers marginally more boot space – 583 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 43 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mazda CX-5 carries a bit more – 601 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.
The Lynk & Co 08 is decisively ahead 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 Mazda CX-5 blends elegant, athletic styling with a surprisingly engaging driving character, turning routine trips into small, satisfying adventures. Inside it feels thoughtfully built and comfortable, offering sensible practicality and a premium feel that punches above its price.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
30,000 - 39,500 £
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
200 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
157 - 168 g/km
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co2
23 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
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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
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,629 - 1,671 kg
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Curb weight
2,112 kg
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Trunk capacity
466 - 583 L
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Length
4,690 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,860 mm
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Width
1,915 mm
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Height
1,695 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
2,019 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
601 kg
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Payload
500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
141 HP
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Power HP
350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
195 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
238 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
104 kW
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Power kW
257 kW
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Engine capacity
2,488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Mazda
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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