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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
50,500 - 119,700 £
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 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
101 - 116 km
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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
39 - 172 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
Sedan
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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
1,810 - 2,390 kg
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Curb weight
2,112 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,880 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
530 - 640 kg
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Payload
500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 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
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Power kW
257 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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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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