McLaren 720S (2018 – 2023) vs Tesla Roadster (2018 – present): specs compared
The Tesla Roadster is the more powerful of the two, with up to 772 hp against 720 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 2.1 s against 2.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 401 km/h against 341 km/h.
| Specification |
McLaren
720S
2018 – 2023
|
Tesla
Roadster
2018 – present
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | United States |
| Documented years | 2018 – 2023 | 2018 – present |
| Body style | — | Roadster · Convertible |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Electric |
| Drive | RWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 720 hp | 772 hp |
| Torque | 770 Nm | — |
| 0–100 km/h | 2.9 s | 2.1 s |
| Top speed | 341 km/h | 401 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.6 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,544 mm | 4,501 mm |
| Width | 2,162 mm | 1,951 mm |
| Height | 1,196 mm | 1,199 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm | — |
| Curb weight | 1,332 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

