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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs Mercedes EQS comparison

Compare performance (700 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (234,000 £ vs 80,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren Supercar Series Roadster or Mercedes EQS?

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs Mercedes EQS: Key differences

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • slightly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably lighter
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Mercedes EQS

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
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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 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.

Mercedes EQS is clearly cheaper – starting at 80,900 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 153,084 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS offers clearly more range – reaching up to 920 km, about 887 km more than the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster.

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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 slightly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 115 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Mercedes EQS takes 4.1 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS delivers marginally more torque with 800 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes EQS offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is considerably lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 2,550 kg. The difference is around 990 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQS 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.

from £80,900
EQS

Mercedes EQS

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 367 - 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 810 - 920 km
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster
Mercedes EQS

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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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Mercedes EQS

The Mercedes EQS is a silent, spaceship-like flagship that turns electric luxury into zen on wheels, wrapped in a swooping design that insists on being admired. Inside it’s all glassy screens and soft-touch surfaces that make long trips feel like first class, and the driving experience is composed and effortless — like a courteous butler with an electric heart.

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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster
Mercedes EQS

Costs and Consumption

Price
234,000 £
Price
80,900 - 117,500 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
33 km
Electric Range
810 - 920 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
108 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Curb weight
2,550 - 2,660 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
610 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,913 mm
Width
1,926 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
545 - 570 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
700 HP
Power HP
367 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
720 Nm
Torque
505 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
515 kW
Power kW
270 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
McLaren
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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