Compare performance (237 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (78,400 £ vs 234,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes V Class or McLaren Supercar Series Roadster?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes V Class is considerably cheaper – starting at 78,400 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 155,570 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster uses 4.8 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Mercedes V Class with 7.1 L/100km. The difference is about 2.3 L/100km.
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 considerably more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 463 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.4 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster delivers visibly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.
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 Supercar Series Roadster is substantially lighter – 1,560 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 632 kg.
The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is far ahead 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 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.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
from 78,400 £
93%
· 2026-09-23
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Price
from 234,000 £
35%
· 2026-09-24
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Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
33 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
187 - 232 g/km
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co2
108 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
Bus
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Body Type
Roadster
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Seats
6
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Seats
2
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
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Curb weight
1,560 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,928 mm
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Width
1,913 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
636 - 908 kg
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Payload
-
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 237 HP
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Power HP
700 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
370 - 500 Nm
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Torque
720 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
120 - 174 kW
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Power kW
515 kW
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Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,993 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
McLaren
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