McLaren W1
| McLaren W1 | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | McLaren Automotive |
| Model code | P18 |
| Production | 2025 (to commence) |
| Assembly | United Kingdom: Woking |
| Designer | Tobias Sühlmann (Chief Design Officer)[1] João Dias (Principal Exterior Designer) Alex Alexiev (Principal Interior Designer)[1] Robin Algoo (Principal Aerodynamics Engineer)[1] |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Sports car (S) |
| Body style | 2-door coupe |
| Layout | Longitudinal mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive |
| Platform | McLaren Carbon Fibre Lightweight Architecture (MCLA) |
| Doors | McLaren Anhedral Door (gull-wing) |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 4.0 L (244 cu in) MHP-8 twin-turbo V8 |
| Electric motor | McLaren F1 E-Motor |
| Power output | 1,275 PS (938 kW; 1,258 hp) and 1,340 N⋅m (988 lb⋅ft) of Torque (combined) |
| Transmission | Robotic 8-speed dual-clutch + electric reverse |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 2,680 mm (105.5 in) |
| Length | 4,635 mm (182.5 in) |
| Width | 2,191 mm (86.3 in) |
| Height | 1,182 mm (46.5 in) |
| Curb weight | 1,399 kg (3,084 lb) (dry) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | McLaren P1 |
The McLaren W1 (codenamed P18) is an sports car from the British automobile manufacturer McLaren Automotive, set to be produced from 2025. It is the heir to the McLaren F1 and McLaren P1.
The McLaren W1 was presented on October 6, 2024.[2][3]
Overview
[edit]The W1 is based on the McLaren Carbon Lightweight Architecture (MCLA) carbon fiber architecture.
It is the fastest accelerating road-legal McLaren ever, reaching 100 km/h (62 mph) in 2.7 seconds and 200 km/h (120 mph) from standstill in 5.8 seconds. The declared top speed is electronically limited to 350 km/h (220 mph).
Costing US$2.1 million, only 399 W1s will be built.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "New McLaren W1: the real supercar". McLaren Automotive. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
- ^ Laurent Sanson (September 27, 2024). "McLaren W1 2025: The ultimate supercar approaching". Auto-Mag.
- ^ https://www.carscoops.com/2024/09/mclaren-teases-p1-successor-ahead-of-october-6-unveiling/
- ^ "McLaren W1: This Is It". Motor1.com. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
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