2020 McLaren 720S Specs

Summary

The 2020 McLaren 720S redefines high-performance luxury with its sleek design and cutting-edge engineering. Combining breathtaking speed with advanced aerodynamics, this supercar offers drivers an exhilarating experience on both road and track, setting new benchmarks in its class.

History

Launched in 2019 but available in its refined 2020 iteration, the McLaren 720S builds upon the legacy of McLaren’s Formula 1 heritage with a focus on technological innovation and driver engagement. Rooted in McLaren’s history of pushing boundaries, the 720S represents a significant evolution in performance engineering, integrating modern lightweight materials and advanced aerodynamics to deliver unparalleled acceleration and handling.

Car Culture

Within the exclusive circles of car enthusiasts and motorsports aficionados, the McLaren 720S embodies luxury and speed, becoming a symbol of prestige and performance. Enthusiast communities celebrate its track-focused design and engineering feats, often featuring the 720S in racing events and high-performance driving schools, reinforcing its status as a coveted asset among discerning drivers.

Model Variations

• Body Style: Coupe
• Changes from Previous Year: Enhanced aerodynamic package with improved downforce for better cornering stability.
• Trim Levels Available:
  • Lightning Silver
  • Carbon Fiber Edition
  • Black Edition

Specifications

Standard Specifications (All Variations):

• Body Style: Coupe
• Horsepower: 633 bhp / 475 PS
• Transmission: 7-Speed Sequential Manual (Optional DCT available)
• Engine Type & Size: 4.0L V8
• Horsepower & Torque: 633 bhp @ 8,000 rpm / 475 Nm @ 18,000 rpm
• Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
• Fuel Type: Petrol
• Fuel Tank Size: Approximately 52 Liters
• Performance (MPG/Range):
  • City: 14 mpg
  • Highway: 22 mpg
  • No EV Range specified as it is a gasoline-powered vehicle
• Dimensions (LxWxH): 4,538 mm (L) x 1,944 mm (W) x 1,255 mm (H)
• Cargo Capacity: Approximately 400 Liters
• Towing Capacity: Not typically specified for this model
• Safety Ratings:
  • Euro NCAP: 5 Stars
  • Not rated by NHTSA but includes advanced safety features like adaptive cruise control and lane departure warning
• Key Features:
  • Carbon Fiber Monocoque
  • Active Aero Kit
  • Heated Leather Seats
  • Advanced Audio System with Surround Sound
• Passenger Capacity: 2