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Kia EV9 vs McLaren Super Series Roadster comparison

Compare performance (508 HP vs 750 HP), boot space and price (54,600 £ vs 274,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia EV9 or McLaren Super Series Roadster?

Kia EV9 vs McLaren Super Series Roadster: Key differences

Kia EV9

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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more trunk space
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McLaren Super Series Roadster

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

EV9

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.

Kia EV9 is considerably cheaper – starting at 54,600 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Roadster costs 274,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 219,694 £.

Super Series Roadster

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 Super Series Roadster offers clearly more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 508 HP. That’s roughly 242 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 Kia EV9 takes 4.6 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Super Series Roadster delivers marginally more torque with 800 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

EV9

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Kia EV9 offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Super Series Roadster is clearly lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 2,392 kg. The difference is around 954 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia EV9 offers clearly more boot space – 333 L compared to 58 L. That’s a difference of about 275 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Kia EV9 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.

from £54,600
EV9

Kia EV9

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 508 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 443 - 563 km
Kia EV9
McLaren Super Series Roadster

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Kia EV9

The Kia EV9 is a bold, boxy electric SUV that looks like it could swallow your luggage and the in‑laws, with an interior that feels more lounge than cockpit and a presence that makes smaller rivals suddenly feel shy. On the road it delivers calm long‑distance composure with enough shove to keep overtakes effortless, and its tech and practicality make it an easy, sensible choice for buyers who want electric without compromise.

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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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Kia EV9
McLaren Super Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
54,600 - 78,400 £
Price
274,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
6 - 7
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,392 - 2,664 kg
Curb weight
1,438 kg
Trunk capacity
333 L
Trunk capacity
58 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,980 mm
Width
2,161 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
542 - 615 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Power HP
750 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
150 - 374 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
Kia
Brand
McLaren
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