Comparison: wheelbase McLaren Ultimate Series vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Coupes like the McLaren W1 often have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces, making them well-suited for city driving.With it’s length of 4635 mm and bootspace of 0 l, the McLaren Ultimate Series has a wheelbase of 2680 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 4-Türer Coupé 43 (X290 ), which is 271mm more than the W1 - 2951 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the McLaren and the Mercedes-Benz is 419mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the "medium coupe" category belongs to Lotus Emira 2.0 Turbo , which is 2570 mm - that makes it 110mm shorter than the McLaren in question.