2020 McLaren Elva specifications

2020 McLaren Elva data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater roadster
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2670 mm 105.1 inches
Track/tread (front)
Track/tread (rear)
Length 4611 mm 181.5 inches
Width 1944 mm 76.5 inches
Height 1088 mm 42.8 inches
Ground clearance 112 mm 4.4 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.73
Kerb weight 1269 kg 2798 lb
Weight distribution 42% front
fuel tank capacity 72 litres 15.8 [19] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type turbocharged petrol
Engine manufacturer McLaren
Engine code M840TR
Cylinders V 8 in 90° vee
Capacity 4 litre
3994 cc
(243.729 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 93 × 73.5 mm
3.66 × 2.89 in
Bore/stroke ratio 1.27
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder
32 valves in total
maximum power output 815 PS (804 bhp) (600 kW)
at 7500 rpm
maximum torque 800 Nm (590 ft·lb) (81.6 kgm)
at 5500 rpm
Specific output 150.1 kW/litre
204.1 ps/litre
201.3 bhp/litre
3.3 bhp/cu in
Specific torque 200.3 Nm/litre
2.42 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication dry sumped
compression ratio
Fuel system direct petrol injection
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 2517 kPa (365.1 psi)
Maximum RPM 8500 rpm
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 499.25 cc
Aspiration Turbo
Compressor twin turbocharged
Intercooler
Catalytic converter Y
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph 2.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h 2.8 s
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 9.9 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 326 km/h (203 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
642.38 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.64 PS/kg
472.45 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.47 kW/kg
633.57 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.63 bhp/kg
0.28 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
2.12 kg/kW
3.54 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption 20.6/10.7/10.2/10.8/11.9 l/100km low/medium/high/extra-high/combined WLTP
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km20.6/10.7/10.2/10.8/11.9 l/100km WLTP
km/litre4.9/9.3/9.8/9.3/8.4 km/l WLTP
UK MPG13.7/26.4/27.7/26.2/23.7 UK MPG WLTP
US MPG11.4/22.0/23.1/21.8/19.8 US MPG WLTP
Carbon dioxide emissions
270.00 g/km WLTP
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position mid
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering power assisted rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension
Rear suspension
Wheel size front 9.0J x 19
Wheel size rear 11.0J x 20
Tyres front Pirelli P Zero 245/35 R 19
Tyres rear Pirelli P Zero 305/30 R 20
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 7 speed automatic
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID717409
Production total 249
Model code
RAC rating 42.9
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
2020 McLaren Elva added 2021-01-10.
Last modified 2025-12-16.
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