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SEAT Arona vs McLaren Supercar Series Roadster comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 234,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – SEAT Arona or McLaren Supercar Series Roadster?

SEAT Arona vs McLaren Supercar Series Roadster: Key differences

SEAT Arona

4.8 (6 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • considerably more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Arona

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.

SEAT Arona is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 213,300 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster uses 4.8 L/100km and is slightly more efficient than the SEAT Arona with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

Supercar Series Roadster

Engine and Performance:

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 150 HP. That’s roughly 550 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the SEAT Arona takes 8.3 s. That’s about 5.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster delivers significantly more torque with 720 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 470 Nm more.

Arona

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: SEAT Arona offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, SEAT Arona is clearly lighter – 1,188 kg compared to 1,560 kg. The difference is around 372 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Arona 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 £20,700
Arona

SEAT Arona

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manual, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
SEAT Arona
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

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SEAT Arona

The SEAT Arona is a compact crossover that blends practical, city-friendly packaging with a sporty, youthful design. It delivers a comfortable ride, an intuitive cabin and economical running costs, making it a sensible pick for daily drives and weekend getaways.

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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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SEAT Arona
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,700 - 30,300 £
Price
234,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
120 - 132 g/km
co2
108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,188 - 1,268 kg
Curb weight
1,560 kg
Trunk capacity
400 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,780 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
502 - 522 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Power HP
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
SEAT
Brand
McLaren
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