Compare performance (700 HP vs 1,020 HP), boot space and price (234,000 £ vs 94,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – McLaren Supercar Series Roadster or Tesla Model S?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Tesla Model S is significantly cheaper – starting at 94,300 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 139,723 £.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S offers significantly more range – reaching up to 744 km, about 711 km more than the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster.
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 Tesla Model S offers noticeably more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 700 HP. That’s roughly 320 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.1 s, while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster takes 3 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Tesla Model S offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is clearly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 2,092 kg. The difference is around 532 kg.
The Tesla Model S 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.
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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The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.
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Price
234,000 £
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Price
94,300 - 102,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
33 km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
108 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Roadster
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,560 kg
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Curb weight
2,092 - 2,197 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Length
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Length
5,021 mm
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Width
1,913 mm
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Width
1,987 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,828 L
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Payload
-
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Payload
432 - 442 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
700 HP
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Power HP
670 - 1,020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Torque
720 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
515 kW
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Power kW
493 - 750 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
McLaren
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Brand
Tesla
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