The McLaren MP4-12C, later rebranded as the McLaren 12C, is a sports car produced by the British carmaker McLaren Automotive. Manufactured between 2011 and 2014 and designed by Frank Stephenson, the MP4-12C was available as both a coupe and a retractable hard-top convertible, the latter known as the "Spider". McLaren started developing the 12C ...

Feb 5, 2019 · McLaren’s meteoric rise over the past six years is well documented. The launch of the MP4-12C heralded the arrival of McLaren Automotive, and while the superlative McLaren F1 and oddball...

Explore the 12C's luxury cabin and see the quality, intelligence, craftsmanship and the exquisite materials that go into every hand built 12C. From the sublime to the meticulous. Find out more about our inspiration, design language and the stunning design features in every McLaren 12C.

The first car from the new company, the McLaren MP4-12C, is a high performance two-seat mid-engine model in the ‘core’ sports car market segment for cars costing between £125,000 and £175,000. The 12C is pure McLaren, featuring no carryover parts from any other car, and will be produced by McLaren in the UK.

Want to make that smug jerk at the country club with the Ferrari 458 shut up? Buy one of these. The only thing clumsy about the MP4-12C is the name. The McLaren has the kind of performance...

Nov 24, 2010 · Powerful mid-mounted engine, carbonfibre monocoque, minimal aerodynamic distractions apart from a retractable rear spoiler/airbrake. Those are the obvious commonalities, along with...

May 4, 2012 · McLaren has used Dunsfold extensively to develop the new 12C. It’s only a 40-minute drive from Woking and has a balance of fast straights, uneven tarmac and tricky on/off-camber corners to allow the test-driving team, led by Chris Goodwin, to …

Oct 12, 2012 · The all-new McLaren MP4-12C Spider will be capable of 196mph with its innovative retractable hard-top roof down. The new open-top McLaren can match its coupé sibling from zero to 62mph -...

Feb 14, 2011 · See more pics of the McLaren MP4-12C. It produces 592bhp and 443lb ft of torque. All the horsepowers come at 7,000rpm, while the torque sits between 3,000 and 7,000rpm. It has a dry weight of...

McLaren MP4-12C Price: $493,000 (plus on-road costs) Body style: supercar Engine: 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8 Power: 441kW at 6000rpm Torque: 600Nm at 3000-7000rpm Transmission: 7-speed sequential auto