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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs McLaren Super Series Roadster comparison

Compare performance (229 HP vs 750 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 274,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or McLaren Super Series Roadster?

Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs McLaren Super Series Roadster: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 5

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more trunk space
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McLaren Super Series Roadster

  • significantly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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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.

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

IONIQ 5

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 is significantly cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Roadster costs 274,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 230,957 £.

Super Series Roadster

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 McLaren Super Series Roadster offers significantly more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 229 HP. That’s roughly 521 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Roadster is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 4.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Super Series Roadster delivers substantially more torque with 800 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 450 Nm more.

IONIQ 5

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Super Series Roadster is noticeably lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 517 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers substantially more boot space – 520 L compared to 58 L. That’s a difference of about 462 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 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 £43,300
IONIQ 5

Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 229 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 440 - 570 km
Hyundai IONIQ 5
McLaren Super Series Roadster

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Hyundai IONIQ 5

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.

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McLaren Super Series Roadster

The McLaren Super Series Roadster delivers the kind of razor-sharp performance and open-air drama that makes every twisty road feel like a private racetrack. It wraps jaw-dropping pace, cutting-edge design and surprisingly everyday usability into one impossibly exotic package — ideal for buyers who crave supercar theatrics while still needing something they can use on a weekend away.

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Hyundai IONIQ 5
McLaren Super Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
Price
274,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
Curb weight
1,438 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
58 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Width
2,161 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
515 - 530 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 229 HP
Power HP
750 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
125 - 168 kW
Power kW
552 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
McLaren
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