Compare performance (320 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Arteon or Lynk & Co 08?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
VW Arteon is moderately cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the Lynk & Co 08 costs 48,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,714 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the VW Arteon with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.2 L/100km.
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 only slightly more power – delivering 350 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Arteon is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.9 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.
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, VW Arteon is clearly lighter – 1,607 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 505 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Arteon offers marginally more boot space – 590 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Arteon carries a bit more – 569 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.
The Lynk & Co 08 stands well ahead of its rival 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 VW Arteon cuts a fastback silhouette that manages to look more expensive than it is, with a cabin that feels calm, roomy and smartly finished. It blends relaxed long distance comfort with a touch of sporting poise, making it a clever choice for buyers who want grand touring polish without shouting for attention.
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
43,300 - 60,800 £
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
200 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
133 - 195 g/km
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co2
23 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,607 - 1,773 kg
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Curb weight
2,112 kg
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Trunk capacity
590 L
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Length
4,866 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,871 mm
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Width
1,915 mm
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Height
1,434 - 1,451 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,632 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
467 - 569 kg
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Payload
500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 320 HP
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Power HP
350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
320 - 420 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
110 - 235 kW
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Power kW
257 kW
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Lynk & Co
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