Key information
Overview
The 2021 Mclaren 570s Spider is a stunning blend of supercar performance and open-air driving pleasure. Powered by a 3.8-liter twin-turbo V8, it delivers exhilarating acceleration and precise handling. Its lightweight chassis and aerodynamic design make it a true driver’s car, while the retractable hardtop allows for seamless transition between coupe and convertible modes. Inside, it offers a driver-focused cockpit with premium materials and advanced tech features, making it a standout in the supercar segment.
The good
- Exhilarating performance with a twin-turbo V8 engine
- Lightweight construction enhances agility and handling
- Iconic design with a retractable hardtop for open-air driving
- Advanced aerodynamics for high-speed stability
- Luxurious interior with modern tech features
The bad
- High purchase and maintenance costs
- Limited rear visibility due to design
- Sparse cargo space for a convertible
- Harsh ride quality on uneven roads
- Fuel economy is relatively low for daily use
Trim prices
| Standard | AED 950,000 – 1,050,000 |
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Specifications
570S Spider
| Layout | V8 |
|---|---|
| Engine size (L) | 3.8 |
| Type | Twin-turbo V8 |
| Drivetrain | RWD |
| Transmission | 7-speed dual-clutch automatic |
| Horsepower | 562 |
| Torque (Nm) | 600 |
| Economy (L/100km) | 12.2 |
| 0–100 km/h (s) | 3.2 |
| Top speed (km/h) | 328 |
Dimensions
| Length (mm) | 4,540 |
|---|---|
| Width (mm) | 1,920 |
| Height (mm) | 1,190 |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2,670 |
| Boot (L) | 150 |
The convertible design slightly reduces trunk space compared to coupe versions.
Design & comfort
The 570s Spider features a sleek, aerodynamic exterior with a retractable hardtop that opens in 15 seconds at speeds up to 50 km/h. The interior combines luxury with sportiness, offering supportive seats, customizable climate controls, and an intuitive infotainment system. Noise insulation is optimized for comfort during open-air driving, though some road noise is noticeable at high speeds.
Reliability & resale
While Mclaren vehicles are known for their engineering excellence, maintenance costs are high, and resale values can fluctuate based on market demand. Proper servicing and ownership history significantly influence resale value, making it essential to maintain the vehicle meticulously.
Feature highlights
- Active aerodynamics for enhanced stability
- Carbon fiber monocoque chassis
- Adaptive suspension system
- Premium audio system with custom tuning
- Advanced driver assistance features
- Full LED lighting with dynamic turn signals
- Customizable interior trim options
- High-performance braking system
Frequently asked questions about the 2021 Mclaren 570s Spider
What is the top speed of the Mclaren 570s Spider?
The Mclaren 570s Spider can reach a top speed of approximately 328 km/h, making it one of the fastest convertibles in its class.
How long does it take to open or close the retractable roof?
The hardtop roof opens or closes in about 15 seconds at speeds up to 50 km/h, providing quick transition between coupe and spider modes.
What is the fuel economy of the 570s Spider?
The vehicle averages around 12.2 liters per 100 km, depending on driving conditions and usage.
Is the 570s Spider suitable for daily driving?
While it offers impressive performance, its low ground clearance and limited cargo space make it more suitable for occasional use and special occasions.
What kind of warranty does Mclaren offer in the GCC?
Mclaren provides a 3-year manufacturer warranty with roadside assistance across the GCC countries.
How does the 570s Spider compare to its rivals?
It offers a unique combination of lightweight design, open-air driving, and blistering speed, standing out among competitors like Ferrari 488 Spider and Lamborghini Huracan Spyder.
Rivals
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2021 Mclaren 570s Spider
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