Compare performance (130 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (24,200 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Nissan Townstar Compact Van or Lynk & Co 08?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Nissan Townstar Compact Van is substantially cheaper – starting at 24,200 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,780 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Nissan Townstar Compact Van with 6.6 L/100km. The difference is about 5.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 289 km, about 89 km more than the Lynk & Co 08.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Lynk & Co 08 offers clearly more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 220 HP more horsepower.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Nissan Townstar Compact Van is significantly lighter – 1,399 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 713 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan Townstar Compact Van carries clearly more – 775 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 275 kg.
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.
The Nissan Townstar is a smart, no-nonsense compact van that makes city running and tight deliveries feel almost effortless thanks to tidy packaging and clever storage. It keeps things sensible on the wallet and the road, offering a comfortable driving position and useful tech without flashy frills — the kind of workhorse you'll actually enjoy parking at the kerb.
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
24,200 - 39,900 £
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
263 - 289 km
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Electric Range
200 km
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 159 g/km
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co2
23 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,399 - 1,908 kg
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Curb weight
2,112 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Length
4,488 - 4,910 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,860 mm
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Width
1,915 mm
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Height
1,822 - 1,854 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 4,900 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
537 - 775 kg
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Payload
500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 130 HP
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Power HP
350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
240 - 245 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
90 - 96 kW
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Power kW
257 kW
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Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Nissan
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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