8.9
2021 McLaren 720S Spider review
McLaren has used its longstanding Formula 1 racing experience to create what is still the most complete convertible supercar on the planet.
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Anthony Crawford
2022 McLaren 720S vs 2024 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Comparison
McLaren 720S
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera
2022 McLaren
720S
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2024 Aston Martin
DBS Superleggera
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the sports category, between scores of 7 and 9.
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8.9
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7.0
Based on the McLaren 720S SPIDER
Based on the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera
Best suitable for...
Luxury
Fun
Long distance drivingFuel Efficiency
72L
792 km
78L
967 to 1037 km
Warranty
3 year
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CarExpert's Take
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Outrageously fast and confidence-inspiring
- The handling surpasses any of its rivals
- Ride compliance is excellent without compromising cornering prowess
Misses
- Exhaust note not as thrilling as a Lamborghini Huracan
- Residual values still fall short of Ferrari
- It's pricey against rivals
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TWIN TURBO MPFI | TWIN TURBO MPFI | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 3994 | 5204 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 4.0L | 5.2L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| TWIN TURBO V8 | TURBO V12 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL VARIABLE QUAD OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 32 | 48 | |
| Power | ||
| 530kW | 533kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 7500 | 6500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 770Nm | 900Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 5500 | 1800 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 8.7 | 9.3 | |
