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Vauxhall Astra vs McLaren Super Series Roadster comparison

Compare performance (196 HP vs 750 HP), boot space and price (28,300 £ vs 274,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra or McLaren Super Series Roadster?

Vauxhall Astra vs McLaren Super Series Roadster: Key differences

Vauxhall Astra

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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly more trunk space
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McLaren Super Series Roadster

  • substantially more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Astra

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Vauxhall Astra is considerably cheaper – starting at 28,300 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Roadster costs 274,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 246,008 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Astra uses 2.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the McLaren Super Series Roadster with 12.2 L/100km. The difference is about 10 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 substantially more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 554 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Roadster is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Vauxhall Astra takes 7.6 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Super Series Roadster delivers substantially more torque with 800 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 440 Nm more.

Astra

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: Vauxhall Astra offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

Both models weigh roughly the same – around 1,438 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Vauxhall Astra offers clearly more boot space – 422 L compared to 58 L. That’s a difference of about 364 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Astra 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.

from £28,300
Astra

Vauxhall Astra

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 130 - 196 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 83 - 454 km
Vauxhall Astra
McLaren Super Series Roadster

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Vauxhall Astra

The Opel Astra strikes a neat balance between everyday practicality and engaging handling, so the daily grind suddenly feels a bit less dull. Inside it's intelligently packaged with modern kit and comfortable seating, making it a very sensible pick for buyers who want a dependable hatchback that doesn't take itself too seriously.

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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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Vauxhall Astra
McLaren Super Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
28,300 - 37,900 £
Price
274,300 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 4.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
83 - 454 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 130 g/km
co2
276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,438 - 1,733 kg
Curb weight
1,438 kg
Trunk capacity
310 - 422 L
Trunk capacity
58 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
2,161 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
438 - 502 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 196 HP
Power HP
750 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Power kW
552 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
McLaren
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