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Mercedes Sprinter Bus vs McLaren Supercar Series Roadster comparison

Compare performance (190 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (41,400 £ vs 234,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes Sprinter Bus or McLaren Supercar Series Roadster?

Mercedes Sprinter Bus vs McLaren Supercar Series Roadster: Key differences

Mercedes Sprinter Bus

  • clearly cheaper
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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Sprinter Bus

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.

Mercedes Sprinter Bus is clearly cheaper – starting at 41,400 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 192,617 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster uses 4.8 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Bus with 9.3 L/100km. The difference is about 4.5 L/100km.

Supercar Series Roadster

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 substantially more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 190 HP. That’s roughly 510 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster delivers clearly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 270 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is clearly lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 2,356 kg. The difference is around 796 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster stands out in the key areas 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
Mercedes Sprinter Bus
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

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Mercedes Sprinter Bus

The Mercedes Sprinter is the go-to people-mover for operators and families who want robust practicality wrapped in a premium feel, with a flexible interior that can be tailored from shuttle to mobile office without breaking a sweat. Sporting the three-pointed star and the driving manners of a tall estate, the Sprinter Bus is comfortable, dependable and refreshingly easy to live with day after day.

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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 Sprinter Bus
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,400 - 55,900 £
Price
234,000 £
Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
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Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
244 - 322 g/km
co2
108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
71 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,356 - 2,559 kg
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,932 - 6,967 mm
Length
-
Width
1,993 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
2,633 - 2,659 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
814 - 1,144 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
114 - 190 HP
Power HP
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
150 - 159 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
84 - 140 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
McLaren
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