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McLaren F1

McLaren · Hypercar · Classic · 106 built

6.1L NA V12 (BMW)

McLaren F1

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Power627 hp
Top speed386 km/h
0–60 mph3.20 s
Kerb weight1,138 kg
Powertrain6.1L NA V12 (BMW)
Launch price (1994)$815,000
Where it ranks

How the F1 stacks up

The McLaren F1 against the rest of the collection, ranked by the numbers, not by dimensions (per-car sizes are still being sourced).

Power#103 of 117
627 hp
Top speed#31 of 109
240 mph
Quickest 0–60#86 of 103
3.20 s
#103 of 117 by power → #31 by top speed → #86 by 0–60 →
Specification

The numbers

Power627 hp
Top speed386 km/h
0–60 mph3.20 s
Kerb weight1,138 kg
Powertrain6.1L NA V12 (BMW)
Launch price (1994)$815,000
Debut1992

V12
Engine layout

V12

6.1L NA V12 (BMW)

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The maths

What the numbers say

551hp per tonne#72 of 101
103hp per litre6.1L
$1,300per horsepowerat launch
  • Ahead of 12% of the field by power, #103 of 117.
  • Faster than 72% of the cars with a published top speed.
  • Quicker to 60 than 17% of the cars we have timed.
  • Better power-to-weight than 29% of the field, #72 of 101.

Nearest rivals by power

Maserati MC20621 hp · -6 hpMercedes-Benz SLR McLaren617 hp · -10 hpGordon Murray Automotive T.33615 hp · -12 hp
The story

What it is

The McLaren F1 is a hypercar from McLaren, produced 1992–1998. It makes 627 hp from its 6.1l na v12 (bmw), good for a top speed of 240 mph and 0–60 mph in 3.20 s. That ranks it #103 of 117 by power on hypercars.fyi, with 551 hp per tonne. Production is marked classic · 106 built.

Common questions

McLaren F1, the short answers

How much power does the McLaren F1 have?
The McLaren F1 produces 627 hp, ranked #103 of 117 on hypercars.fyi by power. Its powertrain is a 6.1l na v12 (bmw).
How fast is the McLaren F1?
The McLaren F1 has a top speed of 240 mph and 0–60 mph in about 3.20 s.
How much does the McLaren F1 cost?
Its launch price was around $815,000. Prices for limited hypercars move sharply on the secondary market.
Is the McLaren F1 electric?
No, it uses a combustion or hybrid powertrain, not a pure-electric one.
What is the McLaren F1's power-to-weight ratio?
About 551 hp per tonne, from 627 hp and 1,138 kg, #72 of 101 cars here with a published kerb weight.
What is the McLaren F1's closest rival on power?
By horsepower the nearest car in the collection is the Maserati MC20 at 621 hp (-6 hp).
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Sources

Where the numbers come from

Primary
  • McLaren, manufacturer figures
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