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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs SERES 5 comparison

Compare performance (700 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (234,000 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren Supercar Series Roadster or SERES 5?

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster vs SERES 5: Key differences

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • somewhat more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter
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SERES 5

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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially 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:

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.

SERES 5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 55,700 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 178,295 £.

As for electric range, the SERES 5 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 430 km, about 397 km more than the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster.

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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 somewhat 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 noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the SERES 5 takes 4.1 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers clearly more torque with 940 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 220 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: SERES 5 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is significantly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 800 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SERES 5 is decisively ahead 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.

£55,705
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SERES 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 585 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 430 km
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster
SERES 5

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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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SERES 5

The Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.

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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster
SERES 5

Costs and Consumption

Price
234,000 £
Price
55,700 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
33 km
Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
108 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Roadster
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Curb weight
2,360 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
367 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,913 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
375 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
700 HP
Power HP
585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
720 Nm
Torque
940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
515 kW
Power kW
430 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
McLaren
Brand
SERES
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