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Tesla Model 3 vs McLaren Super Series Roadster comparison

Compare performance (460 HP vs 750 HP), boot space and price (31,700 £ vs 274,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model 3 or McLaren Super Series Roadster?

Tesla Model 3 vs McLaren Super Series Roadster: Key differences

Tesla Model 3

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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially more trunk space

McLaren Super Series Roadster

  • clearly more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter

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

Model 3

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.

Tesla Model 3 is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Roadster costs 274,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 242,580 £.

Model 3

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 Super Series Roadster offers clearly more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 290 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Roadster is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Tesla Model 3 takes 3.1 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Super Series Roadster delivers somewhat more torque with 800 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 140 Nm more.

Model 3

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: Tesla Model 3 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Super Series Roadster is markedly lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 1,772 kg. The difference is around 334 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model 3 offers substantially more boot space – 594 L compared to 58 L. That’s a difference of about 536 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model 3 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 £31,700
Model 3

Tesla Model 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 283 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 16.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 750 km
Tesla Model 3
McLaren Super Series Roadster

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Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 slices through daily commuting with a silent, confident shove that makes petrolheads reassess their life choices, while its minimalist cabin feels more like a slick gadget gallery than a traditional car interior. For buyers after a fuss-free, tech-forward electric with plenty of grin factor and low running drama, it’s hard to beat—just don't be surprised when the car updates itself overnight.

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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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Tesla Model 3
McLaren Super Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
Price
274,300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
534 - 750 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
83 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,772 - 1,929 kg
Curb weight
1,438 kg
Trunk capacity
594 L
Trunk capacity
58 L
Length
4,724 mm
Length
-
Width
1,850 mm
Width
2,161 mm
Height
1,431 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
303 - 377 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
283 - 460 HP
Power HP
750 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
262 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Power kW
552 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Tesla
Brand
McLaren
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