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Volvo XC90 vs Lynk & Co 08 comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (69,800 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo XC90 or Lynk & Co 08?

Volvo XC90 vs Lynk & Co 08: Key differences

Volvo XC90

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  • noticeably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter

Lynk & Co 08

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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

XC90

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lynk & Co 08 is considerably cheaper – starting at 48,000 £ , while the Volvo XC90 costs 69,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,767 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Volvo XC90 with 3.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Lynk & Co 08 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 200 km, about 129 km more than the Volvo XC90.

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 Volvo XC90 offers noticeably more power – delivering 455 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 105 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC90 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.4 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

XC90

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Volvo XC90 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo XC90 is barely lighter – 2,080 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 32 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lynk & Co 08 offers clearly more boot space – 540 L compared to 302 L. That’s a difference of about 238 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo XC90 carries noticeably more – 710 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 210 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
Volvo XC90
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

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Volvo XC90

The Volvo XC90 is a serene Scandinavian SUV that mixes minimalist luxury with a composed, confidence-inspiring presence — ideal for buyers who want family practicality without sacrificing style. Inside it serves up a calm, well-crafted cabin and user-friendly tech that keeps long journeys pleasant and tantrums to a minimum, making the XC90 a smart, stylish pick for sensible drivers.

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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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Volvo XC90
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

Price
69,800 - 84,600 £
Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
Consumption L/100km
3.5 - 8.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
71 km
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
79 - 191 g/km
co2
23 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,080 - 2,297 kg
Curb weight
2,112 kg
Trunk capacity
262 - 302 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
4,953 mm
Length
-
Width
1,923 mm
Width
1,915 mm
Height
1,771 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,856 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
653 - 710 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Power HP
350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
360 - 709 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Lynk & Co
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