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Ferrari 296 Coupe vs McLaren Supercar Series Roadster comparison

Compare performance (880 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (348,900 £ vs 234,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ferrari 296 Coupe or McLaren Supercar Series Roadster?

Ferrari 296 Coupe vs McLaren Supercar Series Roadster: Key differences

Ferrari 296 Coupe

  • clearly more power
  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • considerably cheaper
  • significantly more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • only slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

296 Coupe

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 Supercar Series Roadster is considerably cheaper – starting at 234,000 £ , while the Ferrari 296 Coupe costs 348,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 114,857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster uses 4.8 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Ferrari 296 Coupe with 8.9 L/100km. The difference is about 4.1 L/100km.

As for electric range, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster offers significantly more range – reaching up to 33 km, about 18 km more than the Ferrari 296 Coupe.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Ferrari 296 Coupe offers clearly more power – delivering 880 HP compared to 700 HP. That’s roughly 180 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari 296 Coupe is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster takes 3 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ferrari 296 Coupe delivers very slightly more torque with 755 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 35 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 Supercar Series Roadster is only slightly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 1,670 kg. The difference is around 110 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is far ahead 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.

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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 700 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 33 km
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Ferrari 296 Coupe

Slip behind the wheel of the Ferrari 296 GTB and you get a compact supercar that turns everyday roads into a racetrack with intoxicating urgency and razor-sharp poise. It's the perfect choice for drivers who want headline-grabbing performance and Ferrari drama without the showroom theatrics, all wrapped in stunning Italian design.

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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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Ferrari 296 Coupe
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption
Price
348,900 £
Price
234,000 £
Consumption L/100km
8.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
15 km
Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
218 g/km
co2
108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,670 kg
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,958 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
225 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
880 HP
Power HP
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
755 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
648 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
2,992 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Ferrari
Brand
McLaren
Is the Ferrari 296 Coupe offered with different drivetrains?

The Ferrari 296 Coupe is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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