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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs McLaren GT Series comparison

Compare performance (650 HP vs 635 HP), boot space and price (39,000 £ vs 175,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or McLaren GT Series?

Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs McLaren GT Series: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 6

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  • significantly cheaper
  • barely more power
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McLaren GT Series

  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

IONIQ 6

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Hyundai IONIQ 6 is significantly cheaper – starting at 39,000 £ , while the McLaren GT Series costs 175,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 136,672 £.

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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 Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers barely more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 635 HP. That’s roughly 15 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 6 takes 3.3 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers moderately more torque with 770 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

IONIQ 6

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren GT Series is visibly lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 1,892 kg. The difference is around 372 kg.

Looking at boot space, the McLaren GT Series offers only slightly more boot space – 420 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 19 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 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 £39,000
IONIQ 6

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 487 - 680 km
Hyundai IONIQ 6
McLaren GT Series

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Hyundai IONIQ 6

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.

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McLaren GT Series

The McLaren GT takes the supercar blueprint and stretches it into a grand tourer, marrying thrilling pace with genuine long-distance comfort and a cabin that’s actually liveable. If you crave weekend escape capability without surrendering driver engagement, this is the car to consider — though it does attract a fair share of admiring glances.

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Hyundai IONIQ 6
McLaren GT Series

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,000 - 65,100 £
Price
175,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
487 - 680 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,892 - 2,241 kg
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Trunk capacity
371 - 401 L
Trunk capacity
420 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
Width
2,045 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
386 - 438 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
630 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
467 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
McLaren
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