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Aston Martin Vantage vs McLaren GT Series comparison

Compare performance (665 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (169,700 £ vs 175,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin Vantage or McLaren GT Series?

Aston Martin Vantage vs McLaren GT Series: Key differences

Aston Martin Vantage

  • only slightly cheaper
  • only slightly more power

McLaren GT Series

  • marginally more efficient
  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
  • considerably more trunk space

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

Vantage

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.

Aston Martin Vantage is only slightly cheaper – starting at 169,700 £ , while the McLaren GT Series costs 175,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,000 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren GT Series uses 11.9 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Aston Martin Vantage with 12.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 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 Vantage offers only slightly more power – delivering 665 HP compared to 635 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Aston Martin Vantage takes 3.5 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin Vantage delivers noticeably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

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 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren GT Series is a bit lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 1,745 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.

Looking at boot space, the McLaren GT Series offers considerably more boot space – 420 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 185 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The McLaren GT Series has the upper hand 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
Aston Martin Vantage
McLaren GT Series

Costs and Consumption

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Aston Martin Vantage

The Aston Martin Vantage marries sculptural, jaw-dropping design with a ferociously engaging character that turns everyday drives into a headline act. Buyers get a luxuriously intimate cabin and a raw, communicative chassis — perfect if you crave theatre every time you pull away.

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McLaren GT Series

The McLaren GT takes the supercar blueprint and stretches it into a grand tourer, marrying thrilling pace with genuine long-distance comfort and a cabin that’s actually liveable. If you crave weekend escape capability without surrendering driver engagement, this is the car to consider — though it does attract a fair share of admiring glances.

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Aston Martin Vantage
McLaren GT Series

Costs and Consumption

Price
169,700 - 188,600 £
Price
175,700 £
Consumption L/100km
12.1 - 12.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
274 - 279 g/km
co2
270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
73 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe, Roadster
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
2 - 3
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,745 - 1,805 kg
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
0 - 235 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
4,495 mm
Length
-
Width
1,980 mm
Width
2,045 mm
Height
1,275 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
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
665 HP
Power HP
635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 3.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Max Speed
325 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
800 Nm
Torque
630 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
489 kW
Power kW
467 kW
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Aston Martin
Brand
McLaren
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