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McLaren GT Series vs Porsche Macan comparison

Compare performance (635 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (175,700 £ vs 89,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren GT Series or Porsche Macan?

McLaren GT Series vs Porsche Macan: Key differences

McLaren GT Series

  • somewhat more power
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter
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Porsche Macan

  • significantly cheaper
  • moderately more trunk space
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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.

Porsche Macan is significantly cheaper – starting at 89,300 £ , while the McLaren GT Series costs 175,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 86,400 £.

Macan

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the McLaren GT Series offers somewhat more power – delivering 635 HP compared to 571 HP. That’s roughly 64 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren GT Series is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Porsche Macan takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Macan delivers noticeably more torque with 955 Nm compared to 630 Nm. That’s about 325 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.

Seats: Porsche Macan offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren GT Series is significantly lighter – 1,520 kg compared to 2,470 kg. The difference is around 950 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Macan offers moderately more boot space – 476 L compared to 420 L. That’s a difference of about 56 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan 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.

£89,314
Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 571 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 585 km
McLaren GT Series
Porsche Macan

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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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Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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McLaren GT Series
Porsche Macan

Costs and Consumption

Price
175,700 £
Price
89,300 £
Consumption L/100km
11.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
585 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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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
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,520 kg
Curb weight
2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
420 L
Trunk capacity
476 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,045 mm
Width
1,952 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
470 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
635 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
630 Nm
Torque
955 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
467 kW
Power kW
420 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
Porsche
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