Compare performance (238 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (33,100 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes B Class 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.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes B Class is clearly cheaper – starting at 33,100 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,866 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes B Class with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Lynk & Co 08 offers clearly more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 238 HP. That’s roughly 112 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes B Class is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 0.3 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, Mercedes B Class is significantly lighter – 1,405 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 707 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lynk & Co 08 offers somewhat more boot space – 540 L compared to 455 L. That’s a difference of about 85 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes B Class carries barely more – 550 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
The Lynk & Co 08 stands well ahead of its rival 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 Mercedes B-Class is a smart, grown-up compact people carrier that dresses everyday practicality in a near‑premium polish, perfect for buyers who want comfort and a classy badge without the theatrics. It won’t set your pulse racing on a back road, but it will make school runs, commutes and grocery hauls feel pleasantly civilized — a reliable, slightly posh companion for real life.
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
33,100 - 52,500 £
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 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
133 - 156 g/km
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co2
23 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
MPV
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1,405 - 1,565 kg
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Curb weight
2,112 kg
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Trunk capacity
445 - 455 L
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,796 mm
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Width
1,915 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
515 - 550 kg
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Payload
500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
116 - 238 HP
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Power HP
350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
200 - 400 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
85 - 175 kW
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Power kW
257 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,991 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
D, E, F
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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