McLaren 650S 650S

McLaren 650S 650S
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The McLaren 650S 650S (2014–2017): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 4 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,510 mm RDW4,510 mm TC4,511 mm
Width1,910 mm RDW1,910 mm TC1,895 mm
Height1,200 mm RDW1,200 mm TC1,199 mm
Wheelbase2,670 mm RDW2,670 mm TC2,670 mm
Front track1,656 mm ASTRA1,660 mm TC–
Rear track1,583 mm ASTRA1,580 mm TC–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,414–1,449 kg RDW1,330–1,370 kg TC1,428–1,469 kg
Mass in running order1,514–1,549 kg RDW––
Gross vehicle weight1,690–1,747 kg RDW––
Seats and space
Seats2 RDW––
Doors2 RDW––
Performance
Top speed329–333 km/h RDW–329–333 km/h
Torque610–678 Nm ASTRA–678 Nm

Tyre sizes (most common first): 235/35R19, 305/30R20, 295/30R20

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

2 complaints for model years 2015–2015.

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 4 versions of the McLaren 650S 650S

European Union 1 version

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelCO₂EU registrations
2014–20173.8 L478 kW (650 PS)Petrol275–276 g/km783

United Kingdom 2 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2015–2018Coupé (650 Ps) sports muffler · Coupé (650 Ps) standard muffler · Spider (650 Ps) sports muffler and 1 more trim3.8 L478 kW (650 PS)Petrol–11.7 L/100 km NEDC275 g/km
2014Coupé (650 Ps) sports muffler · Coupé (650 Ps) standard muffler · Spider (650 Ps) sports muffler and 1 more trim3.8 L478 kW (650 PS)PetrolAutomatic11.7 L/100 km NEDC275 g/km

United States 1 version

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2015–20163.8 LPetrol7-speed automaticRear-wheel drive18 MPG (13.1 L/100 km) EPA310 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.