McLaren presented the MP4-12C spider Roadster

The manufacturer of sports cars McLaren Automotive replenished the product line with the open modification of the MP4-12C supercar, Kolesa.ru reports.

The new competitor Ferrari 458 Italia Spider is equipped with a metal roof, which can be lifted/folded using an electric drive in less than 17 seconds at a speed of up to 30 km/h. The installation of the mechanism of folding the roof led to an increase in the equipped mass of the model by 40 kilograms.

Another external difference between the McLaren MP4-12C Spider and the stock car is modernized "food" with two "security" security that protect the driver and passenger in case of overturning the car.

The McLaren MP4-12C Spider is driven by a 3.8-liter V8 gasoline engine with two turbines. The engine develops 625 hp. at 7,500 rpm and 600 nm, which is available in the range of 3,000 - 7,000 rpm. A power plant covered with a translucent lid is aggregated with a seven -speed SSG transmission with double clutch.

In the dynamics, the rear-wheel drive Open Supercard McLaren MP4-12C Spider is slightly inferior to the compartment of the same name. The novelty is accelerated by 3.1 s. to the first "hundreds" and develops a maximum speed of 329 km/h. McLaren MP4-12C coupe indicators are 2.9 s, respectively. and 333 km/h.

In the UK market, supercar of the company can be purchased for £ 195,500.