The recently unveiled McLaren 540C aims the be the most affordable model in the carmaker's lineup. The McLaren 540C's price starts at £126,000 and the manufacturer is already accepting orders globally for the new supercar. the first deliveries of the McLaren 540C will begin early next year, so you'll get it time for the next summer. The McLaren 540C is based on the 570S, but it comes with a slightly modified body kit. The 540C features a new front bumper and splitter, a revised diffuser, new side intakes and re-styled 19- and 20-inch alloys. The power of the McLaren 540C comes from a mid-mounted 3.8-litre twin turbocharged V8 engine that puts out 540PS at 7,500 rpm and 540Nm of torque at 3,500-6,500 rpm. McLaren's 540C comes with a carbon fiber MonoCell II chassis and it weighs just 1,311 kg (2,890lbs).
The engine is mated to a seven-speed seamless shift gearbox (SSG). According to the official specs, the McLaren 540C accelerate from zero to 62 mph (100 km/h) in 3.5 seconds and from naught to 124 mph (200 km/h) in 10.5 seconds. Its top speed is rated at 200 mph (320 km/h). In terms of efficiency, the McLaren 540C's specs say it offers a fuel consumption of 25.5 mpg and a CO2 emissions level of 258 g/km.
The McLaren 540C's equipment list includes LED headlights, twin exhausts, scissor (dihedral) doors, an integrated rear spoiler, Pirelli P Zero tires, a Formula 1-derived Brake Steer system, front and rear anti-roll bars, F1-style dual wishbones and independent adaptive dampers. At the interior, the McLaren 540C features leather upholstery, a 7-inch IRIS touchscreen, DAB digital radio, satellite navigation, Bluetooth telephony and media streaming, and voice activation.
