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Toyota Corolla vs Lynk & Co 08 comparison

Compare performance (178 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (28,600 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Corolla or Lynk & Co 08?

Toyota Corolla vs Lynk & Co 08: Key differences

Toyota Corolla

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Lynk & Co 08

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Corolla

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Toyota Corolla is substantially cheaper – starting at 28,600 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,418 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Toyota Corolla with 4.4 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.

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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 significantly more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 178 HP. That’s roughly 172 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lynk & Co 08 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the Toyota Corolla takes 7.5 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

Corolla

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Corolla is clearly lighter – 1,420 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 692 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lynk & Co 08 offers noticeably more boot space – 540 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 179 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lynk & Co 08 carries marginally more – 500 kg compared to 450 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 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.

from £48,000
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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
Toyota Corolla
Lynk & Co 08

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Toyota Corolla

The Toyota Corolla remains the steady, no-nonsense compact that puts reliability and low running costs at the top of your shopping list, with a comfortable, well-built interior that won't embarrass you at the supermarket. It won't set your pulse racing, but it's an honest, easy-to-live-with car that makes smart sense for buyers who want dependability and sensible value with a dash of modern tech.

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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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Toyota Corolla
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,600 - 34,900 £
Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 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
-
co2
100 g/km
co2
23 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
43 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,420 - 1,460 kg
Curb weight
2,112 kg
Trunk capacity
313 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
4,370 mm
Length
-
Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,915 mm
Height
1,435 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,004 - 1,052 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
400 - 450 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 - 178 HP
Power HP
350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
103 - 131 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
1,798 - 1,987 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Toyota
Brand
Lynk & Co
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