Ferrari 458 Italia vs McLaren 750S

How does the Ferrari 458 Italia stack up against the McLaren 750S? We put their headline specs side by side so you can see exactly where each car leads.

Ferrari 458 ItaliaFerrari 458 Italia
vs
McLaren 750SMcLaren 750S
SpecFerrari 458 ItaliaMcLaren 750S
Horsepower (max)605 hp740 hp
0-100 km/h (fastest)3.0 s2.8 s
Top speed325 km/h332 km/h
Variants12
Body styleMid-engine V8 supercarMid-engine V8 supercar
GenerationF142MCL-750S
Production2009 – 20152023 – present
Length4,527 mm4,569 mm
Width1,937 mm1,930 mm
Height1,213 mm1,196 mm
Wheelbase2,650 mm2,670 mm

Ferrari 458 Italia vs McLaren 750S: common questions

Is the Ferrari 458 Italia or McLaren 750S faster?
The McLaren 750S is quicker, hitting 0-60 mph in 2.7s versus the Ferrari 458 Italia's 2.9s (0-100 km/h in 2.8s vs 3s).
Which has more horsepower, the Ferrari 458 Italia or the McLaren 750S?
The McLaren 750S makes more power: 740 hp (552 kW) versus 605 hp (451 kW) for the Ferrari 458 Italia.
Is the Ferrari 458 Italia or McLaren 750S faster on top speed?
The McLaren 750S has the higher top speed at 206 mph (332 km/h), versus 202 mph (325 km/h) for the Ferrari 458 Italia.
What is the main difference between the Ferrari 458 Italia and the McLaren 750S?
Both are mid-engine v8 supercars in the same class. The McLaren 750S has the power advantage, while the Ferrari 458 Italia undercuts it, so the choice comes down to the spec differences above.