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Mazda CX-5 vs Lynk & Co 08 comparison

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?

Mazda CX-5 vs Lynk & Co 08: Key differences

Mazda CX-5

4.7 (8 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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Lynk & Co 08

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • 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

CX-5

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

08

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 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.

CX-5

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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
Mazda CX-5
Lynk & Co 08

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Mazda CX-5

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.

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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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Mazda CX-5
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,000 - 39,500 £
Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
157 - 168 g/km
co2
23 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,629 - 1,671 kg
Curb weight
2,112 kg
Trunk capacity
466 - 583 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
4,690 mm
Length
-
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,915 mm
Height
1,695 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2,019 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
601 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
141 HP
Power HP
350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 10.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
195 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
238 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
104 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
2,488 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mazda
Brand
Lynk & Co
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