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BMW 5 Series Touring vs McLaren Supercar Series Roadster comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (52,500 £ vs 234,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or McLaren Supercar Series Roadster?

BMW 5 Series Touring vs McLaren Supercar Series Roadster: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • considerably cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter

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

5 Series Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

BMW 5 Series Touring is considerably cheaper – starting at 52,500 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 181,458 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster with 4.8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers clearly more range – reaching up to 98 km, about 65 km more than the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster.

5 Series Touring

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 BMW 5 Series Touring offers only slightly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 700 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the BMW 5 Series Touring takes 3.6 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers markedly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 280 Nm more.

5 Series Touring

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: BMW 5 Series Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is somewhat lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 290 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Touring holds a decisive overall lead 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 £52,500
5 Series Touring

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 197 - 727 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 65 - 98 km
BMW 5 Series Touring
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW 5 Series Touring

The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.

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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is an open-top masterpiece that turns every drive into a headline, pairing theatrical design with razor-sharp handling so you’ll arrive with a grin and more attention than you bargained for. It feels as much like a race-bred tool as a luxury toy — uncompromising, impeccably made, and utterly addictive for anyone who treats a road as more than just a route.

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BMW 5 Series Touring
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,500 - 126,200 £
Price
234,000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
19 - 19.4 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
53 - 157 g/km
co2
108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,060 mm
Length
-
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
1,515 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
500 - 620 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
BMW
Brand
McLaren
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