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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible vs McLaren GT Series comparison

Compare performance (770 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (328,300 £ vs 175,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible or McLaren GT Series?

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible vs McLaren GT Series: Key differences

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible

  • moderately more power
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McLaren GT Series

  • substantially cheaper
  • slightly more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DBS Superleggera Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

McLaren GT Series is substantially cheaper – starting at 175,700 £ , while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible costs 328,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 152,571 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren GT Series uses 11.9 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible with 13.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.6 L/100km.

GT Series

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 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible offers moderately more power – delivering 770 HP compared to 635 HP. That’s roughly 135 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible takes 3.6 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible delivers markedly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm more.

DBS Superleggera Convertible

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.

Seats: Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren GT Series is noticeably lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 1,945 kg. The difference is around 425 kg.

Looking at boot space, the McLaren GT Series offers visibly more boot space – 420 L compared to 260 L. That’s a difference of about 160 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The McLaren GT Series is slightly 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.

£175,714
GT Series

McLaren GT Series

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 635 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 11.9 L/100km
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McLaren GT Series

Costs and Consumption
Price
328,300 £
Price
175,700 £
Consumption L/100km
13.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
314 g/km
co2
270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,945 kg
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
260 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
4,715 mm
Length
-
Width
1,970 mm
Width
2,045 mm
Height
1,295 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
420 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
770 HP
Power HP
635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Max Speed
340 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
900 Nm
Torque
630 Nm
Number of Cylinders
12
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
566 kW
Power kW
467 kW
Engine capacity
5,204 cm3
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Aston Martin
Brand
McLaren
Is the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

The Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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