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2020 McLaren 720S 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

2.6s

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720S: 2.6 s2.6 s6.2 sQuicker on the left
36 coupes (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 McLaren 720S: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
Luxury Coupe RWD4.0L 8-cyl710 hp568 lb-ft3,139 lb4524.42.6 sEstimate7-speed manualRWD$311,130
Performance Coupe RWD4.0L 8-cyl710 hp568 lb-ft3,139 lb4524.42.6 sEstimate7-speed manualRWD$311,130
Luxury Spider RWD4.0L 8-cyl710 hp568 lb-ft3,236 lb4394.62.6 sEstimate7-speed manualRWD$327,130
Performance Spider RWD4.0L 8-cyl710 hp568 lb-ft3,236 lb4394.62.6 sEstimate7-speed manualRWD$327,130
RWD4.0L 8-cyl710 hp568 lb-ft3,139 lb4524.42.8 sTestedN/ARWD$299,000
Spider RWD4.0L 8-cyl710 hp568 lb-ft3,236 lb4394.62.8 sTested7-speed manualRWD$315,000

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

1 engine offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
4.0L 8-cyl6710 hpRWD$299,000Base$2,133Base

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
7-speed manual5Luxury Coupe RWD$311,1302.6 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the RWD: 710 hp, 18 mpg, $299,000. Other makes, coupes, within 15% of the price.

No rival beats it on both.

720S by year

2.6 s2.6 s2.7 s2.8 s2.8 s2017201820192020202120222023
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
02004006008002017201820192020202120222023
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2020 McLaren 720S: 0.3 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 McLaren 720S.

2020 McLaren 720S2.6 s2020 McLaren 620R2.9 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2020 McLaren 720S and 2020 McLaren 620R
Measure2020 McLaren 720S2020 McLaren 620R
TrimLuxury Coupe RWDRWD
0-602.6 s2.9 s
BasisEstimateTested
Horsepower710 hp611 hp
Curb weight3,139 lb3,056 lb
hp per ton452400
lb per hp4.45.0
MSRP$311,130$299,000

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked