Is the McLaren 12C turbocharged?

Is the McLaren 12C turbocharged?

The MP4-12C uses a carbon fibre composite chassis, and is powered by a longitudinally-mounted McLaren M838T 3.8 L (3,799 cc) twin-turbocharged V8 engine, generating approximately 600 PS (592 hp; 441 kW) at 7,500 rpm and around 600 N⋅m (443 lbf⋅ft) of torque at 5,600 rpm.

How much does it cost to maintain a McLaren MP4-12C?

It’s a staggering figure, but McLaren has been kind enough to offer an unlimited mileage warranty until the car is 12 years old or reaches 70,000 miles. This warranty costs around $5,000 a year to renew, but without it, I wouldn’t have been able to sleep at night owning this very sophisticated, yet very fragile car.

What does MP4 stand for McLaren?

Marlboro Project Four
McLaren has dropped the “MP4” prefix from the name of its future F1 cars after deciding to call its 2017 car MCL32. The MP4 name stood for “Marlboro Project Four” and was introduced by former CEO Ron Dennis when he merged his F2 team, Project Four Racing, with McLaren in 1981.

Is MP4-12C reliable?

Very reliable so far. Had for 3 years and 10,000 miles, now up to 18,000.

Is the McLaren 12C naturally aspirated?

Rumour has it that McLaren benchmarked the 458 in terms of performance, and tasked itself with making the MP4-12C better in every direction. So the McLaren produces 592bhp and 443lb ft of torque from a 3.8-litre bi-turbo; the Ferrari, 562bhp and 398lb ft from a naturally aspirated 4.5-litre.

How often does a McLaren need an oil change?

every 10,000 miles
The average McLaren should receive an oil change once a year or every 10,000 miles. If you don’t regularly drive your McLaren, you should still follow this interval, as oil breaks down over time.

How much is insurance on a McLaren?

The Average Insurance Cost for a McLaren Supercar According to Carsurer, the average cost of insuring a McLaren supercar is $2,052 a year for adults, $3,405 a year for teens, and $1,702 a year for seniors.

Who designed the McLaren MP4?

Steve Nichols
McLaren MP4/1