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2013 McLaren MP4 12C Spider

McLaren presented the 2013 McLaren MP4-12C Spider now an open version of its supercar, which has the same engine performance as the coupe.

McLaren MP4-12C Spider 2013

For the closed coupe supercar McLaren Wages 12C joins the 12C Spider now add a convertible version, McLaren MP4-12C Spider priced at $268.250.

The 2013 12C Spider has an electrically retractable hardtop (RHT), which can be opened up to a speed of 30 km / h and close. The new roof design has only one additional weight of 40 kilograms.

Behind the two seats and a rear windshield is installed, the sink is also a button and can boot up. With the roof open this serves as a windbreak, with the roof closed, you can submerge the disc but also to enjoy the sound of the V8 twin turbos better.

As with the coupe, the Spider werkt also the 3.8 liter V8 twin turbo engine that has an output of 625 hp. Complete the sprint from 0 to 100 km / h for both the closed and open the 12C in 3.1 seconds.

From a standing start to 200 km / h in 9.0 seconds is the spider, the coupe is slightly faster with 8.8 seconds on the way. Similarly, when the speed limit, which turns the C12 Spider with 329 km / h at only 4 km / h slower than the Coupe.


The fuel consumption is 11.7 liters per 100 kilometers and is in relation to the performance to be considered very economical. The power is transmitted over a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission SSG to the rear wheels.

Thus, the McLaren 12C Spider on the road as well as feel comfortable on the track, giving him a ProActive chassis control and the unique McLaren Airbrake along the way.

Who has the money, you can order the McLaren MP4-12C Spider earlier, the first vehicles will be delivered in November 2012.