McLaren 540C 3.8 Automated manual RWD (540 hp)

Generation 1 · 2015–2021

General

Car class
S
Steering wheel position
Left

Body

Number of doors
2
Number of seats
2
Body type
Coupe

Dimensions

Length
4530 mm
Width
2095 mm
Height
1202 mm
Wheelbase
2670 mm
Curb weight
1311 kg

Engine

Engine type
Petrol
Engine layout
Central
Engine capacity
3,799 cm³
Boost type
Turbocharging
Engine power
540 hp
Max power (kW)
397 kW
Max power RPM
7,500 rpm
Maximum torque
540 Nm
Max torque RPM
6,500 rpm
Cylinder layout
V
Number of cylinders
8
Valves per cylinder
4
Aspiration
Direct injection (straight)
Compression ratio
8.1
Bore
93 mm
Stroke
69.9 mm
Engine code
M838T
Engine model
M838T
Valvetrain
DOHC

Transmission

Gearbox type
Automated manual
Number of gears
7
Drive wheels
Rear-wheel drive

Suspension & Brakes

Front suspension
Independent, Spring
Front brakes
Ventilated disc

Performance

Maximum speed
320 km/h
Acceleration 0–100 km/h
3.5 s

Fuel Economy

City fuel consumption
16.5 l/100 km
Highway fuel consumption
7.4 l/100 km
Combined fuel consumption
10.7 l/100 km
Fuel grade
98 octane
CO₂ emissions
258 g/km

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