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Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs Lynk & Co 08 comparison

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?

Nissan Townstar Compact Van vs Lynk & Co 08: Key differences

Nissan Townstar Compact Van

  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably more electric range
  • significantly lighter

Lynk & Co 08

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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient

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

Townstar Compact Van

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

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Engine and Performance:

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.

Townstar Compact Van

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

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

  • 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
Nissan Townstar Compact Van
Lynk & Co 08

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Nissan Townstar Compact Van

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.

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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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Nissan Townstar Compact Van
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

Price
24,200 - 39,900 £
Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
263 - 289 km
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 159 g/km
co2
23 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
54 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,399 - 1,908 kg
Curb weight
2,112 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
4,488 - 4,910 mm
Length
-
Width
1,860 mm
Width
1,915 mm
Height
1,822 - 1,854 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,100 - 4,900 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
537 - 775 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 130 HP
Power HP
350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
240 - 245 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 - 96 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Nissan
Brand
Lynk & Co
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