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Mercedes SL Class vs Lynk & Co 08 comparison
Compare performance (816 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (112,700 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes SL Class or Lynk & Co 08?
Mercedes SL Class vs Lynk & Co 08: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
SL Class
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Lynk & Co 08 is substantially cheaper – starting at 48,000 £ , while the Mercedes SL Class costs 112,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 64,709 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Mercedes SL Class with 9 L/100km. The difference is about 8.1 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Lynk & Co 08 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 200 km, about 188 km more than the Mercedes SL Class.
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 Mercedes SL Class offers clearly more power – delivering 816 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 466 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes SL Class is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.
SL Class
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Lynk & Co 08 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes SL Class is moderately lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 302 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lynk & Co 08 offers considerably more boot space – 540 L compared to 240 L. That’s a difference of about 300 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lynk & Co 08 carries visibly more – 500 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lynk & Co 08 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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Lynk & Co 08
Mercedes SL Class
Lynk & Co 08
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Mercedes SL Class
The Mercedes SL blends timeless elegance with a cheeky sense of occasion, its retractable roof turning any commute into a small celebratory parade. Behind the wheel it behaves like a grown-up sports car that prefers comfort and presence over headline-grabbing bravado, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want to arrive in style.
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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 SL Class
Lynk & Co 08
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
112,700 - 219,300 £
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
9 - 13.6 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
12 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
206 - 309 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
Roadster
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,810 - 2,195 kg
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Curb weight
2,112 kg
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Trunk capacity
110 - 240 L
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,915 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
145 - 375 kg
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Payload
500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
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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
435 - 816 HP
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Power HP
350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 4.7 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
500 - 1,420 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
320 - 600 kW
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Power kW
257 kW
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Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,982 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
G
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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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