This example is the 87th of 106 units produced by the British marque.
something best seen in its signature elongated carbon-fiber body. The car’s futuristic look wasn’t just meant to turn heads—though it certainly does just that—but to help it cut through the air with as little resistance as possible. It was also exclusive, with just 106 produced at the marque’s factory in Woking, England.This particular example was the 87th to roll off the line back in 2020.
Just as noteworthy is the car’s hybrid powertrain. At its heart is a 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V-8 mated to a 7-speed Graziano dual-clutch transmission that can generate 746 hp and 590 ft lbs of torque. The brawny mill is aided by a parallel hybrid system eMotor that boosts overall production to an astonishing 1,055 horses and 848 ft lbs of twist. When pushed to its limits, the car can rocket from zero to 60 mph in 2.
, easily making it McLaren’s fastest production vehicle. This example has total just notched just 275 miles since it was delivered, so it should be able to perform like new.This Speedtail is set to hit the block on Wednesday, May 17, as part of Mecum’s . The auction house expects it to sell for between $2.8 million and $3 million. That’s more than its original $2.6 million sticker price, but considering how rare the vehicle is, that’s only to be expected.
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