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Mitsubishi Colt vs Lynk & Co 08 comparison

Compare performance (143 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (18,200 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi Colt or Lynk & Co 08?

Mitsubishi Colt vs Lynk & Co 08: Key differences

Mitsubishi Colt

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Lynk & Co 08

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  • considerably more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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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

Colt

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mitsubishi Colt is clearly cheaper – starting at 18,200 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,833 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mitsubishi Colt with 4.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3.3 L/100km.

08

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 Lynk & Co 08 offers considerably more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 143 HP. That’s roughly 207 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 08 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the Mitsubishi Colt takes 9.3 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.

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 terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi Colt is substantially lighter – 1,189 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 923 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lynk & Co 08 offers noticeably more boot space – 540 L compared to 391 L. That’s a difference of about 149 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lynk & Co 08 carries visibly more – 500 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lynk & Co 08 is decisively ahead 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

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 350 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 0.9 L/100km
  • Electric Range 200 km
Mitsubishi Colt
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

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Mitsubishi Colt

The Mitsubishi Colt is a compact city hatch that blends sensible practicality with cheeky, no-nonsense styling, making it a confident companion for tight streets and daily errands. It may not be a playground for driving purists, but its easy-to-live-with manners, modest running costs and surprisingly roomy cabin make it a smart, sensible pick for urban buyers who value reliability over showmanship.

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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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Mitsubishi Colt
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

Price
18,200 - 25,000 £
Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
96 - 119 g/km
co2
23 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
39 - 42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,189 - 1,380 kg
Curb weight
2,112 kg
Trunk capacity
301 - 391 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
4,053 mm
Length
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Width
1,798 mm
Width
1,915 mm
Height
1,439 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
979 - 1,069 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
381 - 385 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
91 - 143 HP
Power HP
350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.3 - 12.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
148 - 160 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
67 - 105 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
Lynk & Co
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