McLaren 650S Spider
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McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 · Stage 3vsMcLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 · Stage 2vsMcLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 · Stage 1vsMcLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMcLaren 650S Spider
CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)
McLaren 650S Spider
CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)
McLaren 650S Spider
CAN-AM 3.8 V8
Comparison overview
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McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3) 975 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h2.3 s
- Fastest top speed385 km/h239 mph
- Most powerful975 hp727 kW
- Highest torque1,051 Nm775 lb-ft
- Lightest1,468 kg3,236 lb
- Best power-to-weight664 hp/t495 kW/t1.5 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption17.5 L/100 km13.4 mpg US16.1 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions275 g/km
- Best estimated range615 km382 mi
- Best overall score74/100
- Best performance score95/100
- Best economy score75/100
- Best practicality score29/100
Specification comparison
| Model | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp |
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| Power | 975hp727kW+325 hp | 845hp630kW+195 hp | 767hp572kW+117 hp | 650hp485kW |
| Torque | 1,051Nm775lb-ft+373 Nm | 915Nm675lb-ft+237 Nm | 827Nm610lb-ft+149 Nm | 678Nm500lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,468kg3,236lb | 1,468kg3,236lb | 1,468kg3,236lb | 1,468kg3,236lb |
| Top speed | 385 km/h 239 mph | 369 km/h 229 mph | 359 km/h 223 mph | 329 km/h 204 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 44.4s99% target: 381 km/h / 237 mph-5.9 s Calculated | 48.0s99% target: 365 km/h / 227 mph-2.3 s Calculated | 50.6s99% target: 355 km/h / 221 mph+0.3 s Calculated | 50.3s99% target: 326 km/h / 202 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 2.3s-0.7 s | 2.6s-0.5 s | 2.7s-0.3 s | 3.0s |
| 0-200 km/h | 6.1s-2.5 s | 6.9s-1.7 s | 7.5s-1.1 s | 8.6s |
| 0-60 mph | 2.2s-0.6 s Calculated | 2.4s-0.4 s Calculated | 2.6s-0.3 s Calculated | 2.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK | 11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK | 11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK | 11.7L/100 km20.1mpg US24.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK | 17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK | 17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK | 17.5L/100 km13.4mpg US16.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 9.3s-1.2 s Calculated | 9.7s-0.8 s Calculated | 10.0s-0.5 s Calculated | 10.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 664hp/t495kW/t301hp/1000 lb Calculated | 576hp/t429kW/t261hp/1000 lb Calculated | 522hp/t390kW/t237hp/1000 lb Calculated | 443hp/t330kW/t201hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 716Nm/t479lb-ft/ton Calculated | 624Nm/t417lb-ft/ton Calculated | 563Nm/t377lb-ft/ton Calculated | 462Nm/t309lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 615km382mi Calculated | 615km382mi Calculated | 615km382mi Calculated | 615km382mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,799cc232cu in | 3,799cc232cu in | 3,799cc232cu in | 3,799cc232cu in |
| Doors | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 72L | 72L | 72L | 72L |
| CO2 emissions | 275g/km | 275g/km | 275g/km | 275g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3) 975 hp: Power / Torque
- McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2) 845 hp: Power / Torque
- McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1) 767 hp: Power / Torque
- McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 650 hp: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 7,250 rpm | 6,000 rpm | 8,500 rpm |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 7,250 rpm | 6,000 rpm | 8,500 rpm |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 7,250 rpm | 6,000 rpm | 8,500 rpm |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 7,250 rpm | 6,000 rpm | 8,500 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp |
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| Acceleration checkpoints | ||||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 2.2 s | 2.4 s | 2.6 s | 2.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 2.3 s | 2.6 s | 2.7 s | 3.0 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 6.1 s | 6.9 s | 7.5 s | 8.6 s |
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h | 16.2 s | 19.9 s | 23.1 s | 41.1 s |
| Top speed | 385 km/h 239 mph | 369 km/h 229 mph | 359 km/h 223 mph | 329 km/h 204 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||||
60 ft 18 m | 1.6 s | 1.7 s | 1.7 s | 1.8 s |
330 ft 101 m | 4.2 s | 4.3 s | 4.4 s | 4.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 6.2 s | 6.4 s | 6.6 s | 6.9 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 7.9 s | 8.2 s | 8.5 s | 8.9 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 9.3 s | 9.7 s | 10.0 s | 10.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 255 km/h 158 mph | 243 km/h 151 mph | 235 km/h 146 mph | 222 km/h 138 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
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| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 975 hp 727 kW |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 845 hp 630 kW |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 767 hp 572 kW |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 650 hp 485 kW |
McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3) 975 hp has 325 hp more than McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 650 hp.
The biggest power difference is between McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 650 hp and McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3) 975 hp: 325 hp (242 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
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| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 1,051 Nm 775 lb-ft |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 915 Nm 675 lb-ft |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 827 Nm 610 lb-ft |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 678 Nm 500 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 1,468 kg 3,236 lb |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 1,468 kg 3,236 lb |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 1,468 kg 3,236 lb |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 385 km/h 239 mph |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 369 km/h 229 mph |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 359 km/h 223 mph |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 329 km/h 204 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
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| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 2.3 s |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 2.6 s |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 2.7 s |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 3.0 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3) 975 hp and McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 650 hp: 0.7 s.
The closest cars by acceleration are McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2) 845 hp and McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1) 767 hp, separated by only 0.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
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| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
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| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 664 hp/t 495 kW/t 1.5 kg/hp |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 576 hp/t 429 kW/t 1.7 kg/hp |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 522 hp/t 390 kW/t 1.9 kg/hp |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 443 hp/t 330 kW/t 2.3 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
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| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 615 km 382 mi |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 615 km 382 mi |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 615 km 382 mi |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 615 km 382 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 975 hp 727 kW | 2.3 s | 385 km/h 239 mph |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 845 hp 630 kW | 2.6 s | 369 km/h 229 mph |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 767 hp 572 kW | 2.7 s | 359 km/h 223 mph |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp |
| 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp |
| 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp |
| 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp |
| 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||
McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3) 975 hp 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | 2.3 s |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | 2.6 s |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | 2.7 s |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 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.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | 664 hp/t 495 kW/t 1.5 kg/hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | 576 hp/t 429 kW/t 1.7 kg/hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | 522 hp/t 390 kW/t 1.9 kg/hp | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK |
| McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | 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
| Vehicle | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3)975 hp | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2)845 hp | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1)767 hp | McLaren650S SpiderCAN-AM 3.8 V8650 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 975 hp 727 kW | 845 hp 630 kW | 767 hp 572 kW | 650 hp 485 kW | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 1,051 Nm 775 lb-ft | 915 Nm 675 lb-ft | 827 Nm 610 lb-ft | 678 Nm 500 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 2.3 s | 2.6 s | 2.7 s | 3.0 s | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 385 km/h 239 mph | 369 km/h 229 mph | 359 km/h 223 mph | 329 km/h 204 mph | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,468 kg 3,236 lb | 1,468 kg 3,236 lb | 1,468 kg 3,236 lb | 1,468 kg 3,236 lb | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km 20.1 mpg US 24.1 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 615 km 382 mi | 615 km 382 mi | 615 km 382 mi | 615 km 382 mi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 275 g/km | 275 g/km | 275 g/km | 275 g/km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 664 hp/t 495 kW/t 1.5 kg/hp | 576 hp/t 429 kW/t 1.7 kg/hp | 522 hp/t 390 kW/t 1.9 kg/hp | 443 hp/t 330 kW/t 2.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3) 975 hp | McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2) 845 hp | McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 1) 767 hp | McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 650 hp |
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| Consumption | 11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK | 11.7 L/100 km20.1 mpg US24.1 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 20.47 LC100 km | 20.47 LC100 km | 20.47 LC100 km | 20.47 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 32.95 LC100 mi | 32.95 LC100 mi | 32.95 LC100 mi | 32.95 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal | 1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal | 1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal | 1,755 L464 US gal386 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,071 LC/year | 3,071 LC/year | 3,071 LC/year | 3,071 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 3) 975 hp
- Has 130 hp more
- Has 136 Nm more
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
- Has 89 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Highest CO2 emissions
McLaren 650S Spider CAN-AM 3.8 V8 (Stage 2) 845 hp
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