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Mercedes E Class vs Lynk & Co 08 comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E Class or Lynk & Co 08?

Mercedes E Class vs Lynk & Co 08: Key differences

Mercedes E Class

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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Lynk & Co 08

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
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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

E Class

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Lynk & Co 08 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 48,000 £ , while the Mercedes E Class costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,495 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes E Class with 1.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Lynk & Co 08 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 200 km, about 84 km more than the Mercedes E Class.

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Engine and Performance:

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 E Class 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 E Class is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.

E Class

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, Mercedes E Class is moderately lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 302 kg.

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

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class carries markedly more – 640 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E Class 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 £50,500
E Class

Mercedes E Class

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 101 - 116 km
Mercedes E Class
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes E Class

The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.

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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 E Class
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
101 - 116 km
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
39 - 172 g/km
co2
23 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
Curb weight
2,112 kg
Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,915 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
530 - 640 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Lynk & Co
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