McLaren Automotive has once again pushed the boundaries of supercar design and performance with the introduction of the new GTS, a model that replaces the GT and promises an unrivaled driving experience. Here are 20 features you can expect from this engineering marvel:
- Enhanced Driving Dynamics: The GTS epitomizes McLaren’s commitment to dynamic excellence, offering a blend of thrilling performance and ride comfort.
- Visual Enhancements: The GTS boasts assertive visual updates, including a new lower front bumper and pronounced air intakes for improved aerodynamics.
- Carbon Fibre Construction: The lightweight carbon fibre MonoCell II-T monocoque chassis is central to the GTS’s design, ensuring strength and rigidity.
- Increased Power: The 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine now delivers 635PS, thanks to optimizations in combustion phasing and ignition timing.
- Quick Acceleration: With launch control, the GTS can go from 0-100km/h in just 3.2 seconds, showcasing its impressive power-to-weight ratio.
- Seven-speed SSG Transmission: Offers seamless shifts, with Comfort, Sport, and Track modes to enhance the driving experience.
- Unique Suspension Tuning: Adaptive damping with proactive control ensures a balance between agility and ride comfort across different driving modes.
- Carbon Ceramic Brakes: The GTS features powerful carbon ceramic brakes for exceptional stopping power and feel.
- Superior Handling: The electro-hydraulic steering system provides unmatched feedback, making every drive exhilarating.
- Practicality for Everyday Use: With a total cargo space of 570 litres, the GTS combines supercar performance with everyday usability.
- Luxurious Interior: The cabin is a blend of performance and luxury, featuring Nappa leather, machine-polished aluminium, and optional carbon fibre accents.
- Digital Instrument Display: A 10.25-inch display offers clear driver information, integrated with turn-by-turn navigation.
- Central Touchscreen Infotainment: A 7-inch touchscreen with a powerful processor ensures easy access to navigation, media, and vehicle settings.
- Optional Bowers & Wilkins Audio System: For audiophiles, a premium sound system with 12-speakers is available.
- Ambient Interior Lighting: Hidden-until-lit ambient lighting adds to the cabin’s atmosphere, with six colours to choose from.
- Electrochromic Panoramic Roof: An optional glazed roof panel allows for adjustable light transmission, enhancing the sense of space.
- New Exterior Colours: Including exclusive options like Lava Grey, the GTS offers a refreshed palette to suit any taste.
- Lightweight Forged Alloy Wheels: New 10-spoke Turbine and twin-spoke designs are available, reducing unsprung mass for better performance.
- Pirelli P ZERO™ Tyres: Specially developed tyres provide the perfect balance of grip and refinement.
- Comprehensive Warranty and Service Plan: McLaren offers a standard three-year vehicle warranty, a paint warranty, an anti-perforation warranty, and an optional extended warranty, alongside three years of vehicle servicing.
The McLaren GTS is not just a supercar; it’s a statement of engineering excellence, blending McLaren’s racing DNA with unparalleled levels of comfort and practicality. Whether it’s for a thrilling drive on the track or a comfortable journey across the country, the GTS is designed to excel in every scenario, making it a true masterpiece of automotive engineering.
