Car comparison

McLaren 600LT Spider 3.8 V8vsAston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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McLaren 600LT Spider

3.8 V8

600 hp3799 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboRoadster2019-2021
VS

Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster

5.2 V12

700 hp5204 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboRoadster2022-present

Comparison overview

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McLaren 600LT Spider 3.8 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    2.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    324 km/h
    201 mph
  • Lightest
    1,404 kg
    3,095 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    427 hp/t
    319 kW/t
    2.3 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    93/100
  • Best economy score
    75/100
  • Best practicality score
    32/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMcLaren600LT Spider3.8 V8Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12
Power
600hp447kW
700hp522kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft
753Nm555lb-ft
Curb weight
1,404kg3,095lb
1,855kg4,090lb
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
322 km/h
200 mph
To 99% top speed
48.0s99% target: 321 km/h / 199 mph
Calculated
52.9s99% target: 319 km/h / 198 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
2.9s
3.6s
0-200 km/h
8.4s
10.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
2.8s
Calculated
3.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
16.3L/100 km14.4mpg US17.3mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
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Quarter mile
10.4s
Calculated
11.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
427hp/t319kW/t194hp/1000 lb
Calculated
377hp/t281kW/t171hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
442Nm/t295lb-ft/ton
Calculated
406Nm/t272lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
615km382mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,799cc232cu in
5,204cc318cu in
Length
4,604mm181in
4,514mm178in
Width-
1,982mm78in
Height
1,196mm47in
1,274mm50in
Wheelbase
2,667mm105in
2,705mm106in
Trunk volume-
200L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
72L
73L
CO2 emissions
266g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

McLaren 600LT Spider 3.8 V8Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12PowerTorque
  • McLaren 600LT Spider 3.8 V8: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
McLaren600LT Spider3.8 V87,500 rpm5,500-6,500 rpm8,500 rpm
Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V126,500 rpm-6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMcLaren600LT Spider3.8 V8Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.8 s
3.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
2.9 s
3.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
8.4 s
10.0 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
52.9 s
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Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
322 km/h
200 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.8 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
4.6 s
5.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.8 s
7.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.8 s
9.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.4 s
11.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
223 km/h
139 mph
213 km/h
132 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren600LT Spider3.8 V8
600 hp
447 kW
Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12
700 hp
522 kW

Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12 has 100 hp more than McLaren 600LT Spider 3.8 V8.

The biggest power difference is between McLaren 600LT Spider 3.8 V8 and Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12: 100 hp (75 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren600LT Spider3.8 V8
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12
753 Nm
555 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren600LT Spider3.8 V8
1,404 kg
3,095 lb
Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12
1,855 kg
4,090 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren600LT Spider3.8 V8
324 km/h
201 mph
Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12
322 km/h
200 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Although Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12 has more power, McLaren 600LT Spider 3.8 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between McLaren 600LT Spider 3.8 V8 and Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12: 0.7 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren600LT Spider3.8 V8
427 hp/t
319 kW/t
2.3 kg/hp
Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12
377 hp/t
281 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
McLaren600LT Spider3.8 V8
600 hp
447 kW
2.9 s
324 km/h
201 mph
Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12
700 hp
522 kW
3.6 s
322 km/h
200 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
McLaren600LT Spider3.8 V8
Power
600 hp
447 kW
0-100 km/h2.9 s
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,604 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,196 mm
47.1 in
Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12
Power
700 hp
522 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
322 km/h
200 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
4,514 mm
177.7 in
Height
1,274 mm
50.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMcLaren600LT Spider3.8 V8Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12
Power
600 hp
447 kW
700 hp
522 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
753 Nm
555 lb-ft
Acceleration
2.9 s
3.6 s
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
322 km/h
200 mph
Lightness
1,404 kg
3,095 lb
1,855 kg
4,090 lb
Fuel consumption
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,604 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,196 mm
47.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Length
4,514 mm
177.7 in
Height
1,274 mm
50.2 in
Range score
615 km
382 mi
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CO2 score
266 g/km
-
Trunk score
-
200 L
7.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
427 hp/t
319 kW/t
2.3 kg/hp
377 hp/t
281 kW/t
2.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMcLaren 600LT Spider 3.8 V8
Consumption11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.47 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.95 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,071 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

McLaren 600LT Spider 3.8 V8

  • Is 451 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 50 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power

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