McLaren P1 (2013 – 2015) vs Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG (2013 – 2014): specs compared

The McLaren P1 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 737 hp against 631 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 2.5 s against 3.6 s. It has the higher top speed: 349 km/h against 315 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 1,395 kg against 1,550 kg. At 4,638 mm, the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is 51 mm longer than the McLaren P1.

Specification McLaren P1 McLaren P1 2013 – 2015 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 2013 – 2014
Overview
Origin United Kingdom Germany
Documented years 2013 – 2015 2013 – 2014
Body style — —
Variants 1 1
Fuel Hybrid Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic
Performance
Power 737 hp 631 hp
Torque 720 Nm 635 Nm
0–100 km/h 2.5 s 3.6 s
Top speed 349 km/h 315 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy — 13.7 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,587 mm 4,638 mm
Width 1,946 mm 1,966 mm
Height 1,189 mm 1,260 mm
Wheelbase 2,670 mm 2,680 mm
Curb weight 1,395 kg 1,550 kg

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