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McLaren W1

McLaren · Hypercar · Limited run · 399 units

4.0L twin-turbo V8 hybrid

McLaren W1

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Power1,258 hp
Top speed349 km/h
0–60 mph2.70 s
Kerb weight1,399 kg
Powertrain4.0L twin-turbo V8 hybrid
Launch price (2026)$2,100,000
Where it ranks

How the W1 stacks up

The McLaren W1 against the rest of the collection, ranked by the numbers, not by dimensions (per-car sizes are still being sourced).

Power#38 of 117
1,258 hp
Top speed#56 of 109
217 mph
Quickest 0–60#52 of 103
2.70 s
#38 of 117 by power → #56 by top speed → #52 by 0–60 →
Specification

The numbers

Power1,258 hp
Top speed349 km/h
0–60 mph2.70 s
Kerb weight1,399 kg
Powertrain4.0L twin-turbo V8 hybrid
Launch price (2026)$2,100,000
Debut2026

V8
Engine layout

V8 hybrid

4.0L twin-turbo V8 hybrid

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The maths

What the numbers say

899hp per tonne#23 of 101
314hp per litre4.0L
$1,669per horsepowerat launch
  • Ahead of 68% of the field by power, #38 of 117.
  • Faster than 49% of the cars with a published top speed.
  • Quicker to 60 than 50% of the cars we have timed.
  • Better power-to-weight than 78% of the field, #23 of 101.

Nearest rivals by power

Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X1,250 hp · -8 hpHennessey Venom GT1,244 hp · -14 hpLucid Air Sapphire1,234 hp · -24 hp
The story

What it is

The McLaren W1 is a hypercar from McLaren, produced 2026–present. It makes 1,258 hp from its 4.0l twin-turbo v8 hybrid, good for a top speed of 217 mph and 0–60 mph in 2.70 s. That ranks it #38 of 117 by power on hypercars.fyi, with 899 hp per tonne. Production is marked limited run · 399 units.

Common questions

McLaren W1, the short answers

How much power does the McLaren W1 have?
The McLaren W1 produces 1,258 hp, ranked #38 of 117 on hypercars.fyi by power. Its powertrain is a 4.0l twin-turbo v8 hybrid.
How fast is the McLaren W1?
The McLaren W1 has a top speed of 217 mph and 0–60 mph in about 2.70 s.
How much does the McLaren W1 cost?
Its launch price was around $2,100,000. Prices for limited hypercars move sharply on the secondary market.
Is the McLaren W1 electric?
No, it uses a combustion or hybrid powertrain, not a pure-electric one.
What is the McLaren W1's power-to-weight ratio?
About 899 hp per tonne, from 1,258 hp and 1,399 kg, #23 of 101 cars here with a published kerb weight.
What is the McLaren W1's closest rival on power?
By horsepower the nearest car in the collection is the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X at 1,250 hp (-8 hp).
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Where the numbers come from

Primary
  • McLaren, manufacturer figures
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