Car comparison

McLaren W1 4.0 V8vsMcLaren Senna 4.0 V8

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

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McLaren W1

4.0 V8

928 hp3988 ccHybridRWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2025-present
VS

McLaren Senna

4.0 V8

800 hp3999 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2018-2019

Comparison overview

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Best choices

McLaren Senna 4.0 V8

  • Lightest
    1,198 kg
    2,641 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    668 hp/t
    498 kW/t
    1.5 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best performance score
    97/100
  • Best economy score
    74/100
  • Best practicality score
    39/100

McLaren W1 4.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    2.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    365 km/h
    227 mph Unrestricted
    350 km/h
    217 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    928 hp
    692 kW
  • Highest torque
    900 Nm
    664 lb-ft

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMcLarenW14.0 V8McLarenSenna4.0 V8
Power
928hp692kW
800hp597kW
Torque
900Nm664lb-ft
800Nm590lb-ft
Curb weight
1,399kg3,084lb
1,198kg2,641lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
365 km/h227 mph
Restricted
350 km/h217 mph
Calculated
335 km/h
208 mph
To 99% top speed
25.5s99% target: 361 km/h / 225 mph
Calculated
31.4s99% target: 332 km/h / 206 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
2.7s
2.8s
0-200 km/h
5.8s
6.8s
0-60 mph
2.6s
Calculated
2.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
12.4L/100 km19mpg US22.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
9.3s
Calculated
9.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
663hp/t495kW/t301hp/1000 lb
Calculated
668hp/t498kW/t303hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
643Nm/t430lb-ft/ton
Calculated
668Nm/t447lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
3,988cc243cu in
3,999cc244cu in
Length
4,635mm182in
4,744mm187in
Width
2,074mm82in
2,153mm85in
Height
1,182mm47in
1,195mm47in
Wheelbase
2,680mm106in
-
Front track
1,676mm66in
-
Rear track
1,624mm64in
-
Trunk volume
87L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
62L
-
CO2 emissions-
280g/km

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMcLarenW14.0 V8McLarenSenna4.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.6 s
2.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
2.7 s
2.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
5.8 s
6.8 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
13.3 s
22.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
365 km/h227 mph
Restricted
350 km/h217 mph
Limited
335 km/h
208 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
1.9 s
330 ft
101 m
4.5 s
4.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.4 s
6.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.0 s
8.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
9.3 s
9.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
274 km/h
171 mph
248 km/h
154 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLarenW14.0 V8
928 hp
692 kW
McLarenSenna4.0 V8
800 hp
597 kW

McLaren W1 4.0 V8 has 128 hp more than McLaren Senna 4.0 V8.

The biggest power difference is between McLaren Senna 4.0 V8 and McLaren W1 4.0 V8: 128 hp (95 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLarenW14.0 V8
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
McLarenSenna4.0 V8
800 Nm
590 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLarenW14.0 V8
1,399 kg
3,084 lb
McLarenSenna4.0 V8
1,198 kg
2,641 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLarenW14.0 V8
Unrestricted
365 km/h227 mph
Restricted
350 km/h217 mph
McLarenSenna4.0 V8
335 km/h
208 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLarenW14.0 V82.7 s
McLarenSenna4.0 V82.8 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between McLaren W1 4.0 V8 and McLaren Senna 4.0 V8: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
McLarenW14.0 V8
663 hp/t
495 kW/t
1.5 kg/hp
McLarenSenna4.0 V8
668 hp/t
498 kW/t
1.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
McLarenW14.0 V8
928 hp
692 kW
2.7 s
Unrestricted
365 km/h227 mph
Restricted
350 km/h217 mph
McLarenSenna4.0 V8
800 hp
597 kW
2.8 s
335 km/h
208 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
McLarenW14.0 V8
Power
928 hp
692 kW
0-100 km/h2.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
365 km/h227 mph
Restricted
350 km/h217 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
87 L
3.1 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,182 mm
46.5 in
McLarenSenna4.0 V8
Power
800 hp
597 kW
0-100 km/h2.8 s
Top speed
335 km/h
208 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,744 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,195 mm
47.0 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMcLarenW14.0 V8McLarenSenna4.0 V8
Power
928 hp
692 kW
800 hp
597 kW
Torque
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
Acceleration
2.7 s
2.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
365 km/h227 mph
Restricted
350 km/h217 mph
335 km/h
208 mph
Lightness
1,399 kg
3,084 lb
1,198 kg
2,641 lb
Fuel consumption
-
12.4 L/100 km
19.0 mpg US
22.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
87 L
3.1 cu ft
Length
4,635 mm
182.5 in
Height
1,182 mm
46.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,744 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,195 mm
47.0 in
CO2 score
-
280 g/km
Trunk score
87 L
3.1 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
663 hp/t
495 kW/t
1.5 kg/hp
668 hp/t
498 kW/t
1.5 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMcLaren Senna 4.0 V8
Consumption12.4 L/100 km19 mpg US22.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.70 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.92 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,860 L491 US gal409 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,255 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

McLaren W1 4.0 V8

  • Has 128 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 30 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Heaviest

McLaren Senna 4.0 V8

  • Is 201 kg lighter
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

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

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