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Tesla Model 3 vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe comparison

Compare performance (460 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (31,700 £ vs 213,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model 3 or McLaren Supercar Series Coupe?

Tesla Model 3 vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe: Key differences

Tesla Model 3

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

  • visibly more power
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Model 3

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Tesla Model 3 is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,700 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe costs 213,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 181,295 £.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model 3 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 750 km, about 717 km more than the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe.

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 Supercar Series Coupe offers visibly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 240 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Tesla Model 3 takes 3.1 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe delivers marginally more torque with 720 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 60 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 Supercar Series Coupe is moderately lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,772 kg. The difference is around 274 kg.

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 - 16.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 750 km
Tesla Model 3
McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

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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 Supercar Series Coupe

The McLaren Supercar Series Coupe arrives like a scalpel with a spoiler, pairing race-bred theatrics with a civility that makes it livable on the street while still thrilling on a back road. If you crave exotic looks, dramatic doors and a cabin that rewards attentive driving, this coupe serves up pure performance with just enough comfort to keep your mates impressed and slightly terrified.

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Tesla Model 3
McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
31,700 - 50,100 £
Price
213,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 16.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
534 - 750 km
Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
104 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,772 - 1,929 kg
Curb weight
1,498 kg
Trunk capacity
594 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,850 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
303 - 377 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.1 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
208 - 338 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Tesla
Brand
McLaren
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