Car comparison

McLaren 750S Spider 4.0 V8vsMcLaren 650S Spider 3.8 V8

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

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McLaren 750S Spider

4.0 V8

750 hp3994 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboRoadster2023-present
VS

McLaren 650S Spider

3.8 V8

650 hp3799 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboRoadster2015-2017

Comparison overview

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Best choices

McLaren 750S Spider 4.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    2.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    332 km/h
    206 mph
  • Most powerful
    750 hp
    559 kW
  • Highest torque
    800 Nm
    590 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,438 kg
    3,170 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    522 hp/t
    389 kW/t
    1.9 kg/hp
  • Best performance score
    95/100

McLaren 650S Spider 3.8 V8

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.7 L/100 km
    20.1 mpg US
    24.1 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    615 km
    382 mi
  • Best overall score
    74/100
  • Best economy score
    75/100
  • Best practicality score
    32/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMcLaren750S Spider4.0 V8McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
Power
750hp559kW
650hp485kW
Torque
800Nm590lb-ft
678Nm500lb-ft
Curb weight
1,438kg3,170lb
1,468kg3,236lb
Top speed
332 km/h
206 mph
329 km/h
204 mph
To 99% top speed
37.3s99% target: 329 km/h / 204 mph
Calculated
50.3s99% target: 326 km/h / 202 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
2.8s
3.0s
0-200 km/h
7.3s
8.6s
0-60 mph
2.7s
Calculated
2.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK
11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.0s
Calculated
10.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
522hp/t389kW/t237hp/1000 lb
Calculated
443hp/t330kW/t201hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
556Nm/t372lb-ft/ton
Calculated
462Nm/t309lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
590km367mi
Calculated
615km382mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,994cc244cu in
3,799cc232cu in
Length
4,569mm180in
4,512mm178in
Width
1,930mm76in
2,093mm82in
Height
1,196mm47in
1,203mm47in
Wheelbase
2,670mm105in
-
Front track
1,680mm66in
1,656mm65in
Rear track
1,629mm64in
1,583mm62in
Trunk volume
58L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
72L
72L
CO2 emissions-
275g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

McLaren 750S Spider 4.0 V8McLaren 650S Spider 3.8 V8PowerTorque
  • McLaren 750S Spider 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • McLaren 650S Spider 3.8 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V87,500 rpm5,500 rpm7,750 rpm
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V87,250 rpm6,000 rpm8,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMcLaren750S Spider4.0 V8McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.7 s
2.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
2.8 s
3.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
7.3 s
8.6 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
28.1 s
41.1 s
Top speed
332 km/h
206 mph
329 km/h
204 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.8 s
1.8 s
330 ft
101 m
4.5 s
4.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.7 s
6.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.5 s
8.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.0 s
10.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
238 km/h
148 mph
222 km/h
138 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
750 hp
559 kW
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
650 hp
485 kW

McLaren 750S Spider 4.0 V8 has 100 hp more than McLaren 650S Spider 3.8 V8.

The biggest power difference is between McLaren 650S Spider 3.8 V8 and McLaren 750S Spider 4.0 V8: 100 hp (75 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
678 Nm
500 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
1,438 kg
3,170 lb
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
1,468 kg
3,236 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
332 km/h
206 mph
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
329 km/h
204 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V82.8 s
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V83.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between McLaren 750S Spider 4.0 V8 and McLaren 650S Spider 3.8 V8: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between McLaren 650S Spider 3.8 V8 and McLaren 750S Spider 4.0 V8: 0.5 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
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
522 hp/t
389 kW/t
1.9 kg/hp
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
443 hp/t
330 kW/t
2.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
590 km
367 mi
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
615 km
382 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
750 hp
559 kW
2.8 s
332 km/h
206 mph
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
650 hp
485 kW
3.0 s
329 km/h
204 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
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
Power
750 hp
559 kW
0-100 km/h2.8 s
Top speed
332 km/h
206 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
58 L
2.0 cu ft
Length
4,569 mm
179.9 in
Height
1,196 mm
47.1 in
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
Power
650 hp
485 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
329 km/h
204 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,512 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,203 mm
47.4 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
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
Power
750 hp
559 kW
0-100 km/h2.8 s
Top speed
332 km/h
206 mph
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
Power
650 hp
485 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
329 km/h
204 mph
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK

McLaren 650S Spider 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
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
2.8 s
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
3.0 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
McLaren750S Spider4.0 V8
522 hp/t
389 kW/t
1.9 kg/hp
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
443 hp/t
330 kW/t
2.3 kg/hp
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMcLaren750S Spider4.0 V8McLaren650S Spider3.8 V8
Power
750 hp
559 kW
650 hp
485 kW
Torque
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
678 Nm
500 lb-ft
Acceleration
2.8 s
3.0 s
Top speed
332 km/h
206 mph
329 km/h
204 mph
Lightness
1,438 kg
3,170 lb
1,468 kg
3,236 lb
Fuel consumption
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
11.7 L/100 km
20.1 mpg US
24.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
58 L
2.0 cu ft
Length
4,569 mm
179.9 in
Height
1,196 mm
47.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,512 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,203 mm
47.4 in
Range score
590 km
367 mi
615 km
382 mi
CO2 score
-
275 g/km
Trunk score
58 L
2.0 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
522 hp/t
389 kW/t
1.9 kg/hp
443 hp/t
330 kW/t
2.3 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 750S Spider 4.0 V8McLaren 650S Spider 3.8 V8
Consumption12.2 L/100 km19.3 mpg US23.2 mpg UK11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.35 LC100 km20.47 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.36 LC100 mi32.95 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,830 L483 US gal403 UK gal1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,203 LC/year3,071 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

McLaren 750S Spider 4.0 V8

  • Has 100 hp more
  • Has 122 Nm more
  • Is 30 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 79 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

McLaren 650S Spider 3.8 V8

  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 25 km (16 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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