McLaren MP4-12C 0-60 Time and Top Speed
Finally after a long long wait, McLaren confirmed official performance figures for their yet to be launched MP4-12C.
This new type of British supercar is set to beat all the rivals from Germany and Italy by offering more of what they offer and at a higher quality. So while it’s insanely fast and handles like a dream, it is also practical, to some extent, and is relatively easy to live with and cheap to run. It is in fact a normal car that just happened to look awesome and goes like a stabbed rat!
Among all the technical specs and details, what most people are keen to know is the 0 to 60 mph acceleration time and the top speed. So let’s cut to the chase:
- 0 – 200kph in 9.1s (8.9s on optional Corsa tyres)
- CO2 emissions of 279g/km (equating to 24.2 EU mpg combined)
- 0 – 100kph in 3.3s (3.1s with optional Corsa tyres)
- top speed: 330kph (205mph)
- 100 – 0 kph in 30.5 m (100 ft)
- ¼ mile: 10.9s @ 135 mph
- dry weight (with lightweight options): 1301kgs / 2868 lbs
- carbon MonoCell chassis weight: 75kgs / 165 lbs
- power: weight (lightweight options): 461PS / 455bhp per tonne.
- power: 600PS (592bhp) at 7,000 rpm
- torque: 600Nm between 3,000 – 7,000 rpm
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