BMW i8 vs. McLaren 720S
$147,500
$305,000
Highlights
| 2020 BMW i8 | 2023 McLaren 720S | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$147,500
|
$305,000
|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-3
|
Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-8
|
| Combined MPGe |
27 - 69
|
Not available
|
| MPG |
Not available
|
15 City / 22 Hwy
|
| Range |
18 mi.
|
Not available
|
| Level 2 Charging |
3 hrs.
|
Not available
|
| Battery Capacity |
9 - 11 kWh
|
Not available
|
| Horsepower |
369 hp
|
710 hp
|
| Drive Type |
All Wheel Drive
|
Rear Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
4
|
2
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
3 yr / -1 mi
|
Engine
| 2020 BMW i8 | 2023 McLaren 720S | |
|---|---|---|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
369 @ 5800
|
710 @ 7500
|
| Engine Type |
Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-3
|
Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-8
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
420
|
568 @ 5500
|
| Displacement |
1.5 L/91
|
4.0 L/244
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
Not available
|
15 City / 22 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2020 BMW i8 | 2023 McLaren 720S | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size |
P215/45YR20
|
P245/35YR19
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Spare Wheel Size |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Forged Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Forged Aluminum
|
Aluminum
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
20 X 8.5 in
|
20 X 11 in
|
| Spare Tire Size |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Size |
20 X 7.5 in
|
19 X 9 in
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P245/40YR20
|
P305/30YR20
|
Suspension
| 2020 BMW i8 | 2023 McLaren 720S | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
Double Wishbone
|
Double Wishbone
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Multi-Link
|
Double Wishbone
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
Multi-Link
|
Double Wishbone
|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Double Wishbone
|
Double Wishbone
|
Steering
| 2020 BMW i8 | 2023 McLaren 720S | |
|---|---|---|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
40 ft
|
41 ft
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Steering Type |
Rack-Pinion
|
Rack-Pinion
|
Measurements
| 2020 BMW i8 | 2023 McLaren 720S | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Hip Room |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Trunk Volume |
5 ft³
|
N/A
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
N/A
|
4 in
|
| Second Hip Room |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Head Room |
39 in
|
N/A
|
| Track Width, Front |
65 in
|
66 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
57 in
|
N/A
|
| Second Head Room |
32 in
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Volume |
81 ft³
|
N/A
|
| Passenger Capacity |
4
|
2
|
| Wheelbase |
110 in
|
105 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
68 in
|
64 in
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
50 in
|
N/A
|
| Second Leg Room |
28 in
|
N/A
|
| Length, Overall |
185 in
|
179 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
43 in
|
N/A
|
| Height, Overall |
51 in
|
47 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
77 in
|
81 in
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2020 BMW i8 | 2023 McLaren 720S | |
|---|---|---|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
11 gal
|
19 gal
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,501 lbs
|
3,139 lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Safety
| 2020 BMW i8 | 2023 McLaren 720S | |
|---|---|---|
| Backup Camera |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Stability Control |
Standard
|
Standard
|
| Lane Departure Warning |
Standard
|
Not available
|
| Blind Spot Monitor |
Standard
|
Not available
|
Entertainment
| 2020 BMW i8 | 2023 McLaren 720S | |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth® |
Standard
|
Standard
|
Electrical
| 2020 BMW i8 | 2023 McLaren 720S | |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2020 BMW i8 | 2023 McLaren 720S | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
15 in
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Brake Type |
4-Wheel Disc
|
4-Wheel Disc
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
13 in
|
15 in
|
| Brake ABS System |
4-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
FAQ
Which car is cheaper, the 2020 BMW i8 or the 2023 McLaren 720S?
The 2020 BMW i8 is cheaper than the 2023 McLaren 720S with a $147,500 starting MSRP versus a $305,000 starting MSRP.
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