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CUPRA Ateca vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (37,300 £ vs 213,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Ateca or McLaren Supercar Series Coupe?

CUPRA Ateca vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe: Key differences

CUPRA Ateca

4.1 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • marginally lighter
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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

  • significantly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

CUPRA Ateca is considerably cheaper – starting at 37,300 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe costs 213,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 175,732 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe uses 4.6 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the CUPRA Ateca with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 2.1 L/100km.

Ateca

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

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the CUPRA Ateca takes 4.9 s. That’s about 1.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe delivers clearly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm more.

Ateca

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: CUPRA Ateca offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Ateca is marginally lighter – 1,418 kg compared to 1,498 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The CUPRA Ateca stands well ahead of its rival 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 £37,300
Ateca

CUPRA Ateca

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.7 - 9.1 L/100km
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CUPRA Ateca

The CUPRA Ateca mixes SUV practicality with a seriously sporty attitude, wrapped in aggressive styling and a cockpit that looks like it belongs on a racetrack. It's the kind of car that handles daily life with composure while slipping a grin across your face every time you push it—perfect for drivers who want a practical companion that never apologizes for having fun.

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Reviews CUPRA Ateca

4.1 (2 Reviews)
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Stephan B.
18 Feb 2026, 05:44:55

The Cupra Ateca is technically state-of-the-art. The interior tech is top-notch, the materials feel premium and are genuinely useful. But it’s still a car — a practical tool — and despite the excellent build quality and very solid engine performance, it remains affordable for the average buyer.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
37,300 - 51,200 £
Price
213,000 £
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
153 - 207 g/km
co2
104 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,418 - 1,628 kg
Curb weight
1,498 kg
Trunk capacity
485 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,841 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
502 - 522 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
McLaren
What drive types are available for the CUPRA Ateca?

The CUPRA Ateca is available as All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

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