{"id":25309,"date":"2018-07-30T07:32:03","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T07:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/?p=25309"},"modified":"2023-08-21T06:07:59","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T06:07:59","slug":"mclaren-570s-spider-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/mclaren-570s-spider-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"McLaren 570S Spider Review: Supercar Driven In Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>What is it?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The McLaren 570S Spider is one of the newest McLaren road racers \u2013 and it takes on something of a different challenge to the traditional McLaren sports cars. Sure, it\u2019s built for power and speed, but it\u2019ll also do comfort and everyday living \u2013 and it\u2019s all wrapped up in a brilliant open-top format.<\/p>\n<p>The McLaren 570S competes with the likes of the Lamborghini Huracan, Ferrari 488 GTB, and Audi R8, despite the fact that it\u2019s known as the \u201cbaby McLaren\u201d. So-called because it\u2019s one of the softer models available in the McLaren Sports Series. That said, this is still a legitimate road monster, with killer looks and a whole lot of speed on tap.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1170\" height=\"658\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qLvOgvPVNlo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>How does it drive?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>The debut of the McLaren Sports Series completes a three-tier range alongside the Super Series and Ultimate Series. The McLaren 570S Spider is an attempt to bring McLaren values to the sports car market. Like every McLaren, the 570S is built on a solid foundation of racing technology and unparalleled performance. No other car in the class has a carbon fibre tub chassis at its core, dihedral doors, standard carbon ceramic brakes or a V8 engine featuring a flat-plane crank for the purest response.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25324 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/20180730_141258.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_141258.jpg 2016w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_141258-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_141258-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_141258-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2016px) 100vw, 2016px\" \/>The upshot of this is that you get race-tuned performance with superior comfort. The car is super-fast with a howling 3.8-litre V8 engine that really announces itself and its whole 562 bhp. The sound from the turbo, in particular, is one of the coolest sounds you\u2019ll ever hear. Not that you\u2019ll be paying much attention \u2013 the 0-100 km\/h time is 3.2 seconds, so you\u2019ll just be holding on for dear life. Indeed, driving the McLaren 570S takes away the feeling of you just driving a car; you feel like you\u2019re part of the car itself.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-25314 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Large-9110-McLaren570SSpiderDesignEditions-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"McLaren 570S Spider Dubai\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/Large-9110-McLaren570SSpiderDesignEditions-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/Large-9110-McLaren570SSpiderDesignEditions-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/Large-9110-McLaren570SSpiderDesignEditions-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/Large-9110-McLaren570SSpiderDesignEditions.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Interior quality and tech<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>McLaren has made a name for itself as a purveyor of high-tech solutions, and the reputation remains intact with the 570S Spider. There\u2019s the super-silly door that erects outward up giving you room to dive into the belly of the beast. But there\u2019s also a sophisticated touchscreen interface that gives you control over everything you need.<\/p>\n<p>The interior is minimal and in contrast with the car, feels much bigger than it looks. However, getting in and out of the car is a bit of a challenge. Once you have effortlessly raised the wonderfully balanced dihedral door, you are presented with the task of awkwardly sliding yourself into the form-fitting driver\u2019s seat.<\/p>\n<p>Once seated, the interior seems to expand and wrap around you. Though fairly light on creature comforts and sophisticated infotainment systems, the interior of the 570S is heavy on bespoke dashboard tailoring with very functional and beautifully crafted instrumentation.<\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s also look at the sound system. McLaren insists that its standard four-speaker stereo system is the lightest it has fitted to a car, but it\u2019s heavy on sound. You could easily stick on a podcast and comfortably mooch home in the 570S, such is the crispness of the sound and the insulation that the car provides.<\/p>\n<p>And if you want to experience convertible life, the folding metal roof will retract in a matter of seconds, even when you\u2019re driving at up to 40 km\/h.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25323 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/20180730_1412091.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_1412091.jpg 2016w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_1412091-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_1412091-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_1412091-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2016px) 100vw, 2016px\" \/><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Running costs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You\u2019re buying a supercar. You don\u2019t care about costs. Still, if you\u2019re happy to put down the AED 930,000 starting price, you should be okay with the AED 28,000 that it\u2019ll cost you for a fully comprehensive insurance policy. Fuel-wise, things aren\u2019t so scary \u2013 the McLaren 570S Spider delivers economy of 10.7 L\/100 km, which means a theoretical range of 670 km. And it\u2019ll cost around AED 180 to fill the 72-litre fuel tank with Super 98 at current UAE prices.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25325 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/20180730_141732.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_141732.jpg 2016w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_141732-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_141732-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/2018\/07\/20180730_141732-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2016px) 100vw, 2016px\" \/>Our Verdict<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re fast car enthusiast, then this car gives you everything wrapped up in one package \u2013 you get speed and comfort. Love going on long journeys where you\u2019ll encounter a twisty back road? Then the 570S Spider was made just for you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The McLaren 570S Spider is one of the newest McLaren road racers \u2013 and it takes on something of a different challenge to the traditional McLaren cars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25327,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2666,2643],"tags":[3255,2672,3021,2723,2667,2606,3256,2740,2646,2842],"class_list":["post-25309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reviews","category-supercars","tag-570s","tag-driven","tag-mclaren","tag-review","tag-reviews","tag-road-test","tag-spider","tag-supercar","tag-supercars","tag-test-drive"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25309","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29550,"href":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25309\/revisions\/29550"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yallacompare.com\/car-deals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}