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McLaren Super Series Roadster vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter comparison

Compare performance (750 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (274,300 £ vs 26,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren Super Series Roadster or Mercedes Sprinter Transporter?

McLaren Super Series Roadster vs Mercedes Sprinter Transporter: Key differences

McLaren Super Series Roadster

  • clearly more power
  • considerably lighter
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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Super Series Roadster

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter is clearly cheaper – starting at 26,900 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Roadster costs 274,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 247,337 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Sprinter Transporter uses 7.9 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the McLaren Super Series Roadster with 12.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.3 L/100km.

Sprinter Transporter

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 204 HP. That’s roughly 546 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Super Series Roadster delivers clearly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 350 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: Mercedes Sprinter Transporter offers more seats – 3 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Super Series Roadster is considerably lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 2,052 kg. The difference is around 614 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes Sprinter Transporter stands well ahead of its rival 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 £26,900
Sprinter Transporter

Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 114 - 204 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 194 - 444 km
McLaren Super Series Roadster
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

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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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Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

The Mercedes Sprinter is the dependable workhorse that makes light of heavy loads, blending smart practicality with a surprisingly carlike cabin that keeps drivers sane on long runs. With a range of configurations and a reputation for durability, it’s the van buyers turn to when they need something tough, clever and oddly enjoyable to drive.

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McLaren Super Series Roadster
Mercedes Sprinter Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
274,300 £
Price
26,900 - 72,900 £
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 12.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
27.1 - 31.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
194 - 444 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
56 - 113 kWh
co2
276 g/km
co2
0 - 333 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
3
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,438 kg
Curb weight
2,052 - 3,166 kg
Trunk capacity
58 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,932 - 7,367 mm
Width
2,161 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Height
-
Height
2,331 - 2,663 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
9,000 - 15,500 L
Payload
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Payload
577 - 2,641 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
750 HP
Power HP
114 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
90 km/h
Torque
800 Nm
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
552 kW
Power kW
84 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, G
Brand
McLaren
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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