Car comparison

Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 5.2 V10vsMcLaren 540C 3.8 V8

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

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Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2

5.2 V10

580 hp5204 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2015-2019
VS

McLaren 540C

3.8 V8

540 hp3799 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2015-2021

Comparison overview

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Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 5.2 V10

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    335 km/h
    208 mph Unrestricted
    320 km/h
    199 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    580 hp
    433 kW
  • Highest torque
    540 Nm
    398 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    418 hp/t
    311 kW/t
    2.4 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best performance score
    91/100

McLaren 540C 3.8 V8

  • Lightest
    1,311 kg
    2,890 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.7 L/100 km
    22.0 mpg US
    26.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    16.5 L/100 km
    14.3 mpg US
    17.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.4 L/100 km
    31.8 mpg US
    38.2 mpg UK
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    39/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10McLaren540C3.8 V8
Power
580hp433kW
540hp403kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
540Nm398lb-ft
Curb weight
1,389kg3,062lb
1,311kg2,890lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
66.0s99% target: 332 km/h / 206 mph
Calculated
66.9s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.4s
3.5s
0-200 km/h
10.1s
10.5s
0-60 mph
3.2s
Calculated
3.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.9L/100 km19.8mpg US23.7mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
17.2L/100 km13.7mpg US16.4mpg UK
16.5L/100 km14.3mpg US17.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.9L/100 km26.4mpg US31.7mpg UK
7.4L/100 km31.8mpg US38.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.1s
Calculated
11.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
418hp/t311kW/t189hp/1000 lb
Calculated
412hp/t307kW/t187hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
389Nm/t260lb-ft/ton
Calculated
412Nm/t276lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
672km418mi
Calculated
-
Displacement
5,204cc318cu in
3,799cc232cu in
Length
4,459mm176in
4,530mm178in
Width
1,924mm76in
2,095mm82in
Height
1,165mm46in
1,202mm47in
Wheelbase
2,620mm103in
-
Front track
1,668mm66in
-
Rear track
1,620mm64in
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
80L
-
CO2 emissions-
249g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 5.2 V10McLaren 540C 3.8 V8PowerTorque
  • Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 5.2 V10: Power / Torque
  • McLaren 540C 3.8 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V108,000 rpm6,500 rpm8,250 rpm
McLaren540C3.8 V87,500 rpm3,500-6,500 rpm7,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10McLaren540C3.8 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.2 s
3.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.4 s
3.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.1 s
10.5 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
43.9 s
52.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
4.9 s
4.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.3 s
7.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.4 s
9.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.1 s
11.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
210 km/h
131 mph
207 km/h
129 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10
580 hp
433 kW
McLaren540C3.8 V8
540 hp
403 kW

Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 5.2 V10 has 40 hp more than McLaren 540C 3.8 V8.

The biggest power difference is between McLaren 540C 3.8 V8 and Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 5.2 V10: 40 hp (30 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
McLaren540C3.8 V8
540 Nm
398 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10
1,389 kg
3,062 lb
McLaren540C3.8 V8
1,311 kg
2,890 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
McLaren540C3.8 V8
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V103.4 s
McLaren540C3.8 V83.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 5.2 V10 and McLaren 540C 3.8 V8: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10
11.9 L/100 km
19.8 mpg US
23.7 mpg UK
McLaren540C3.8 V8
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between McLaren 540C 3.8 V8 and Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 5.2 V10: 1.2 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10
418 hp/t
311 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
McLaren540C3.8 V8
412 hp/t
307 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10
580 hp
433 kW
3.4 s
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
McLaren540C3.8 V8
540 hp
403 kW
3.5 s
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 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
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10
Power
580 hp
433 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,459 mm
175.6 in
Height
1,165 mm
45.9 in
McLaren540C3.8 V8
Power
540 hp
403 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,530 mm
178.3 in
Height
1,202 mm
47.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10
Power
580 hp
433 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
11.9 L/100 km
19.8 mpg US
23.7 mpg UK
McLaren540C3.8 V8
Power
540 hp
403 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

McLaren 540C 3.8 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10
11.9 L/100 km
19.8 mpg US
23.7 mpg UK
3.4 s
McLaren540C3.8 V8
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
3.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
LamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10
418 hp/t
311 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
11.9 L/100 km
19.8 mpg US
23.7 mpg UK
McLaren540C3.8 V8
412 hp/t
307 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLamborghiniHuracan LP 580-25.2 V10McLaren540C3.8 V8
Power
580 hp
433 kW
540 hp
403 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.4 s
3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Lightness
1,389 kg
3,062 lb
1,311 kg
2,890 lb
Fuel consumption
11.9 L/100 km
19.8 mpg US
23.7 mpg UK
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,459 mm
175.6 in
Height
1,165 mm
45.9 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,530 mm
178.3 in
Height
1,202 mm
47.3 in
Range score
672 km
418 mi
-
CO2 score
-
249 g/km
Power-to-weight score
418 hp/t
311 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
412 hp/t
307 kW/t
2.4 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 5.2 V10McLaren 540C 3.8 V8
Consumption11.9 L/100 km19.8 mpg US23.7 mpg UK10.7 L/100 km22 mpg US26.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.83 LC100 km18.72 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.51 LC100 mi30.13 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,785 L472 US gal393 UK gal1,605 L424 US gal353 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,124 LC/year2,809 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lamborghini Huracan LP 580-2 5.2 V10

  • Has 40 hp more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

McLaren 540C 3.8 V8

  • Is 78 kg lighter
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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