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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs Chevrolet Corvette Roadster comparison

Compare performance (700 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (234,000 £ vs 97,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren Supercar Series Roadster or Chevrolet Corvette Roadster?

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs Chevrolet Corvette Roadster: Key differences

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • very slightly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • slightly lighter
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Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

  • substantially cheaper
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Supercar Series Roadster

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is substantially cheaper – starting at 97,100 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 136,886 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster uses 4.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster with 12.6 L/100km. The difference is about 7.8 L/100km.

Corvette Roadster

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 Supercar Series Roadster offers very slightly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 646 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 2.7 s, while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster takes 3 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Chevrolet Corvette Roadster delivers slightly more torque with 806 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 86 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 slightly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 1,767 kg. The difference is around 207 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is clearly superior 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.

£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
Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

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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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Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

The Chevrolet Corvette Roadster turns any commute into a headline, with sculpted, exotic-car looks and an electrically folding roof that invites you to drive with the sky on. Behind that stylish face is a jewel of a sports car that serves up sharp handling, a theatrical exhaust note, and more drama per mile than most rivals — great fun for buyers who want supercar sensation without supercar pretensions.

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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster
Chevrolet Corvette Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
234,000 £
Price
97,100 - 162,800 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.6 - 16.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
33 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
108 g/km
co2
289 - 377 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Curb weight
1,767 - 1,944 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
355 - 357 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,913 mm
Width
1,934 - 2,025 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
156 - 213 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
700 HP
Power HP
482 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 - 3.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
720 Nm
Torque
613 - 806 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
515 kW
Power kW
354 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
5,460 - 6,162 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
McLaren
Brand
Chevrolet
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