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Mercedes V Class vs McLaren Super Series Roadster comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 750 HP), boot space and price (48,200 £ vs 274,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes V Class or McLaren Super Series Roadster?

Mercedes V Class vs McLaren Super Series Roadster: Key differences

Mercedes V Class

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
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McLaren Super Series Roadster

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

V Class

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes V Class is substantially cheaper – starting at 48,200 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Roadster costs 274,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 226,121 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes V Class uses 7.1 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the McLaren Super Series Roadster with 12.2 L/100km. The difference is about 5.1 L/100km.

Super 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 Super Series Roadster offers clearly more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 513 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Roadster is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.4 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Super Series Roadster delivers noticeably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm more.

V Class

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 V Class offers more seats – 6 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Super Series Roadster is significantly lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 754 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes V Class stands well ahead of its rival 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 £48,200
V Class

Mercedes V Class

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 163 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Mercedes V Class
McLaren Super Series Roadster

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Mercedes V Class

The V‑Class is the grown-up people mover that blends executive-level comfort with van practicality, ideal for those who want to ferry family and gear without sacrificing luxury. Inside it's plush and flexible, with clever touches that turn long hauls into a comfortable commute and still manage to look serious on the school run.

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McLaren Super Series Roadster

The McLaren Super Series Roadster delivers the kind of razor-sharp performance and open-air drama that makes every twisty road feel like a private racetrack. It wraps jaw-dropping pace, cutting-edge design and surprisingly everyday usability into one impossibly exotic package — ideal for buyers who crave supercar theatrics while still needing something they can use on a weekend away.

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Mercedes V Class
McLaren Super Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
Price
274,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
187 - 232 g/km
co2
276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
6
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
Curb weight
1,438 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
58 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,928 mm
Width
2,161 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
636 - 908 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 237 HP
Power HP
750 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
370 - 500 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Power kW
552 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
McLaren
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