Slowest Mac nearly matches fastest Merc. Almost as insane as what 720s can do.
McLaren 540C vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GT R
| Category | McLaren 540C | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 540 / 533 | 585 / 577 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 540 / 398 | 700 / 516 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1387 / 3058 | 1637 / 3609 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 389 / 384 | 357 / 352 |
| Average price | €175,000 | €182,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | McLaren 540C | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|
| Sachsenring | 1:34.08 | 1:28.61 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | McLaren 540C | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 50 kph | 1.4 s | 1.4 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 3.0 s | 3.2 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 6.3 s | 6.6 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 9.0 s | 9.8 s |
| 0 - 250 kph | 16.0 s | 17.1 s |
| 0 - 300 kph | 31.5 s | 31.6 s |
| 1000 m | 19.7 s @ 268.2 kph | 19.9 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 3.2 s | 3.2 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 6.4 s | 6.8 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 7.5 s @ 108.7 mph | 7.8 s @ 106.3 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 10.8 s @ 132.5 mph | 11.0 s |
| Est. 1 mile | 28.8 s @ 182.7 mph | 29.4 s @ 181.4 mph |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | McLaren 540C | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 3.3 s | 2.4 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 5.1 s | 3.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 4.1 s | 3.0 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 6.9 s | 3.8 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (7) | 13.2 s | 5.1 s |
| Est. 200 - 300 kph | 21.8 s | 22.8 s |
Braking distance
| Speed | McLaren 540C | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|
| 50 kph - 0 | 9 m (30 ft) | 9 m (29 ft) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 32 m (105 ft) | 30 m (99 ft) |
| 150 kph - 0 | 72 m (238 ft) | 71 m (232 ft) |
| 200 kph - 0 | 131 m (430 ft) | 115 m (379 ft) |
| 300 kph - 0 | 295 m (969 ft) | 268 m (880 ft) |
General performance
| Category | McLaren 540C | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 320 kph (199 mph) | 319 kph (198 mph) |
| Est. 0 - 100 mph - 0 | 10.5 s @ 748 ft | 10.8 s @ 764 ft |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.96 g (9 m/s²) | 0.87 g (8 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 70.4 kph (43.7 mph) | 73.2 kph (45.5 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 10.3 l/100 km (23 mpg US / 27 UK) | 11.0 l/100 km (21 mpg US / 26 UK) |
Summary
| Category | McLaren 540C | AMG GT R |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 84 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 100 | 94 |
| Overall | 92 | 100 |
Verdict
AMG GT R is the fastest by considerable margin.
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