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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs Hongqi HS5 comparison

Compare performance (700 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (234,000 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren Supercar Series Roadster or Hongqi HS5?

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs Hongqi HS5: Key differences

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • considerably more power
  • significantly more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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Hongqi HS5

  • clearly 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:

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

Hongqi HS5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 198,005 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster uses 4.8 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Hongqi HS5 with 9.5 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

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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 considerably more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 218 HP. That’s roughly 482 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Hongqi HS5 takes 8.7 s. That’s about 5.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster delivers considerably more torque with 720 Nm compared to 340 Nm. That’s about 380 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: Hongqi HS5 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is slightly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 1,805 kg. The difference is around 245 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster 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.

£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
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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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Hongqi HS5

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Hongqi HS5

Costs and Consumption
Price
234,000 £
Price
36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
33 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
108 g/km
co2
240 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
64 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Curb weight
1,805 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
4,760 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Width
1,907 mm
Height
-
Height
1,700 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
450 kg

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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
700 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
204 km/h
Torque
720 Nm
Torque
340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
515 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
1,989 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
McLaren
Brand
Hongqi
What drive types are available for the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

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