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VW Touareg vs Lynk & Co 08 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (462 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (64300 £ vs 48000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Touareg or Lynk & Co 08?

VW Touareg

5 (2 Reviews)
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Lynk & Co 08

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

Touareg

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 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 48000 £ , while the VW Touareg costs 64300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16312 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lynk & Co 08 manages with 0.90 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the VW Touareg with 5.20 L. The difference is about 4.30 L per 100 km.

As for electric range, the Lynk & Co 08 performs clearly better – achieving up to 200 km, about 151 km more than the VW Touareg.

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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 VW Touareg has a noticeable edge – offering 462 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 112 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Touareg is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 5.10 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.80 s. That’s about 1.70 s faster.

Touareg

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 curb weight, VW Touareg is barely noticeable lighter – 2059 kg compared to 2112 kg. The difference is around 53 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touareg offers noticeable more room – 810 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 270 L.

When it comes to payload, VW Touareg evident takes the win – 751 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 251 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lynk & Co 08 is far ahead overall 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.

VW Touareg
Lynk & Co 08

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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 : 0.90 L
  • Electric Range : 200 km

VW Touareg

5 (2 Reviews)
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Volkswagen Touareg wraps a grown-up presence in a classy, well-appointed cabin that feels more like a premium saloon than an SUV. It glides with quiet composure, devours long journeys and tucks away clever tech that makes life easier whether you’re stuck in town or nipping off the beaten track.

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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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VW Touareg
Lynk & Co 08

Costs and Consumption

Price
64300 - 88300 £
Price
48000 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 L
Consumption L/100km
0.90 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
47 - 49 km
Electric Range
200 km
Battery Capacity
14.30 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
119 - 239 g/km
co2
23 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2059 - 2470 kg
Curb weight
2112 kg
Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
4878 - 4902 mm
Length
-
Width
1984 mm
Width
1915 mm
Height
1693 - 1712 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1800 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
550 - 751 kg
Payload
500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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
231 - 462 HP
Power HP
350 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
450 - 700 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
170 - 340 kW
Power kW
257 kW
Engine capacity
2967 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
VW
Brand
Lynk & Co
Is the VW Touareg offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.