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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs Aston Martin Vantage comparison

Compare performance (700 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (234,000 £ vs 168,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren Supercar Series Roadster or Aston Martin Vantage?

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs Aston Martin Vantage: Key differences

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • only slightly more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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Aston Martin Vantage

  • markedly cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Supercar Series Roadster

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.

Aston Martin Vantage is markedly cheaper – starting at 168,000 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 66,000 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster uses 4.8 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Aston Martin Vantage with 12.1 L/100km. The difference is about 7.3 L/100km.

Vantage

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster offers only slightly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Aston Martin Vantage takes 3.5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin Vantage delivers only slightly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is somewhat lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 1,745 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster 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.

£234,000
Supercar Series Roadster

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 700 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range 33 km
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster
Aston Martin Vantage

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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is an open-top masterpiece that turns every drive into a headline, pairing theatrical design with razor-sharp handling so you’ll arrive with a grin and more attention than you bargained for. It feels as much like a race-bred tool as a luxury toy — uncompromising, impeccably made, and utterly addictive for anyone who treats a road as more than just a route.

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Aston Martin Vantage

The Aston Martin Vantage marries sculptural, jaw-dropping design with a ferociously engaging character that turns everyday drives into a headline act. Buyers get a luxuriously intimate cabin and a raw, communicative chassis — perfect if you crave theatre every time you pull away.

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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster
Aston Martin Vantage

Costs and Consumption

Price
234,000 £
Price
168,000 - 228,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.1 - 12.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
33 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
108 g/km
co2
274 - 279 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Coupe, Roadster
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Curb weight
1,745 - 1,805 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
235 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,913 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
700 HP
Power HP
665 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 3.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
720 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
515 kW
Power kW
489 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
McLaren
Brand
Aston Martin
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