Compare performance (462 HP vs 350 HP), boot space and price (64,300 £ vs 48,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW Touareg 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.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Lynk & Co 08 is markedly cheaper – starting at 48,000 £ , while the VW Touareg costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,312 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lynk & Co 08 uses 0.9 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the VW Touareg with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Lynk & Co 08 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 200 km, about 151 km more than the VW Touareg.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the VW Touareg offers visibly more power – delivering 462 HP compared to 350 HP. That’s roughly 112 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the VW Touareg is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.1 s, while the Lynk & Co 08 takes 6.8 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.
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, VW Touareg is only slightly lighter – 2,059 kg compared to 2,112 kg. The difference is around 53 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW Touareg offers markedly more boot space – 810 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 270 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Touareg carries clearly more – 751 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 251 kg.
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.
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.
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
64,300 - 88,300 £
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Price
48,000 - 51,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.5 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
47 - 49 km
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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
119 - 239 g/km
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co2
23 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,059 - 2,470 kg
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Curb weight
2,112 kg
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Trunk capacity
665 - 810 L
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,984 mm
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Width
1,915 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
550 - 751 kg
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Payload
500 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
231 - 462 HP
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Power HP
350 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
450 - 700 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
170 - 340 kW
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Power kW
257 kW
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Engine capacity
2,967 - 2,995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
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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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