Brand-New McLaren W1 Supercar Unveiled with Impressive Specs

TapTechNews October 6th news, the brand-new McLaren W1 supercar was released tonight. As the successor of the P1, the new car has a global limited production of 399 units, and all vehicles have been fully booked. The starting price in the UK market is about £2 million (TapTechNews note: currently about 18.542 million yuan).

This new car is equipped with a brand-new V8 hybrid power system, combined with a high-power-density electric drive module. The maximum power of the engine is 928 horsepower, and the maximum power of the motor is 347 horsepower. The maximum comprehensive output power reaches 1275 horsepower, and the maximum torque of the system is 1340 N·m. The acceleration time from 0 to 100 km/h is 2.7 seconds, the acceleration time from 0 to 200 km/h is 5.8 seconds, and the acceleration time from 0 to 300 km/h is less than 12.7 seconds.

The brand-new McLaren W1 adopts a lightweight design. The new car weighs only 1399 kilograms, and the carbon fiber monocoque body has a narrowed front and a raised chassis. McLaren officials said that the W1's integrated aerodynamic system is the most ambitious and effective aerodynamic design ever achieved on a McLaren sports car.

The brand-new McLaren W1 is equipped with an active rear wing, which can extend 300 millimeters backwards in the race mode, changing the rear of the car and expanding the working area of the diffuser. The entire aerodynamic kit can generate an astonishing 1,000 kilograms of downforce (350 kilograms and 650 kilograms are generated at the front and rear of the body respectively).