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McLaren GT Series vs Hyundai IONIQ 9 comparison

Compare performance (635 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (175,700 £ vs 58,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren GT Series or Hyundai IONIQ 9?

McLaren GT Series vs Hyundai IONIQ 9: Key differences

McLaren GT Series

  • noticeably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
  • moderately more trunk space
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Hyundai IONIQ 9

  • substantially cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

GT Series

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.

Hyundai IONIQ 9 is substantially cheaper – starting at 58,700 £ , while the McLaren GT Series costs 175,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 117,000 £.

IONIQ 9

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 GT Series offers noticeably more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 207 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 takes 5.2 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 9 delivers only slightly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren GT Series is clearly lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 2,594 kg. The difference is around 1,074 kg.

Looking at boot space, the McLaren GT Series offers moderately more boot space – 420 L compared to 338 L. That’s a difference of about 82 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 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 £58,700
IONIQ 9

Hyundai IONIQ 9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.9 - 20.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 600 - 620 km
McLaren GT Series
Hyundai IONIQ 9

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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 9

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.

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McLaren GT Series
Hyundai IONIQ 9

Costs and Consumption

Price
175,700 £
Price
58,700 - 74,400 £
Consumption L/100km
11.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
600 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
270 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Curb weight
2,594 - 2,689 kg
Trunk capacity
420 L
Trunk capacity
338 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,045 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
586 - 643 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
635 HP
Power HP
218 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
630 Nm
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
467 kW
Power kW
160 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

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