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Mercedes GLE vs Lynk & Co 08 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (634 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (76300 £ vs 48000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLE or Lynk & Co 08?

Mercedes GLE

Lynk & Co 08

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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.

Lynk & Co 08 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48000 £ , while the Mercedes GLE costs 76300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28275 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 08 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Mercedes GLE with 2 L. The difference is about 1.10 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Lynk & Co 08 performs significantly better – achieving up to 200 km, about 86 km more than the Mercedes GLE.

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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 Mercedes GLE has a convincingly edge – offering 634 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 284 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes GLE is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.80 s. That’s about 2.90 s faster.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Lynk & Co 08 is minimal lighter – 2112 kg compared to 2310 kg. The difference is around 198 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLE offers somewhat more room – 655 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLE noticeable takes the win – 705 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 205 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lynk & Co 08 leads convincingly 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.

Mercedes GLE
Lynk & Co 08

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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 : 0.90 L
  • Electric Range : 200 km

Mercedes GLE

The Mercedes GLE blends luxurious comfort with a confident road presence, wrapping tech and refinement in an SUV shape that still knows how to behave on a twisty back road. Inside it's plush and quiet, with clever storage and driver aids that make long trips effortless — plus the badge gives it that easy-to-respect curb appeal.

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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 GLE
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

Price
76300 - 175800 £
Price
48000 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 12.5 L
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
89 - 114 km
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
24.8 - 25 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 284 g/km
co2
23 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 85 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2310 - 2800 kg
Curb weight
2112 kg
Trunk capacity
490 - 655 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
4924 - 4961 mm
Length
-
Width
1947 mm
Width
1915 mm
Height
1716 - 1797 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1645 - 2055 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
460 - 705 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
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
289 - 634 HP
Power HP
350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Max Speed
210 - 280 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
213 - 466 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
1993 - 3982 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Lynk & Co
What drive types are available for the Mercedes GLE?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.