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Audi A3 Limousine vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (27,700 £ vs 213,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A3 Limousine or McLaren Supercar Series Coupe?

Audi A3 Limousine vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe: Key differences

Audi A3 Limousine

  • substantially cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • moderately lighter
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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

  • significantly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

A3 Limousine

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.

Audi A3 Limousine is substantially cheaper – starting at 27,700 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe costs 213,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 185,315 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A3 Limousine uses 4.4 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe with 4.6 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

A3 Limousine

Engine and Performance:

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 McLaren Supercar Series Coupe offers significantly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 400 HP. That’s roughly 300 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Audi A3 Limousine takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe delivers visibly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.

A3 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Audi A3 Limousine offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A3 Limousine is moderately lighter – 1,345 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 153 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A3 Limousine is clearly superior 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.

from £27,700
A3 Limousine

Audi A3 Limousine

  • Engine Type Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 116 - 400 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Audi A3 Limousine
McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

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Audi A3 Limousine

The Audi A3 sedan dresses up compact practicality in clean, premium lines, giving you the feel of an upscale small car with a proper boot. Inside it’s neat, driver-focused and nicely finished — a sensible, enjoyable daily companion that prefers poise over showy theatrics.

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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

The McLaren Supercar Series Coupe arrives like a scalpel with a spoiler, pairing race-bred theatrics with a civility that makes it livable on the street while still thrilling on a back road. If you crave exotic looks, dramatic doors and a cabin that rewards attentive driving, this coupe serves up pure performance with just enough comfort to keep your mates impressed and slightly terrified.

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Audi A3 Limousine
McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,700 - 94,300 £
Price
213,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 9.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
115 - 208 g/km
co2
104 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,345 - 1,640 kg
Curb weight
1,498 kg
Trunk capacity
321 - 425 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,816 - 1,851 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
415 - 520 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
116 - 400 HP
Power HP
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 10.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
220 - 500 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 5
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
85 - 294 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 2,480 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Audi
Brand
McLaren
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