BMW i8

1.5L

RM 1.38 Million

McLaren 720S Spider

4.0L

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BMW i8 vs McLaren 720S Spider Comparison

Overview: BMW i8 vs 720S Spider

Brand	BMW Malaysia	McLaren Malaysia
Off Road Price*	RM 1.38 Million	N/A
Variant	BMW i8 1.5L	720S Spider 4.0L
User Rating	4 BMW i8 reviews	4.82 720S Spider reviews
Fuel Type	Petrol Petrol Cars in Malaysia	Petrol Petrol Cars in Malaysia
Available Color(s)		+5
Vehicle Type	Coupe Coupe Cars in Malaysia	Convertible Convertible Cars in Malaysia

Key Features

Transmission Type	Automatic	Dual Clutch
Seating Capacity	4 Seats	2 Seats
Engine Displacement	1499 cc	3994 cc
Power	228 hp	710 hp

Photo Comparision

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User Ratings & Review Comparison

	4/5 4 reviews	4.82/5 17 reviews
User Review Comparison	Agile handling I have always dreamt of owning a BMW car, that finally came true after I bought the new i8 last month. Though my main reason to buy this car was its... Read More I Istiqla May 27, 2021 for BMW i8	The supercar that actually feels alive Owning this meticulously engineered supercar in Malaysia is like having a rollercoaster ride at my fingertips. It comes with a retractable hardtop,... Read More M Mathias Oct 03, 2025 for McLaren 720S Spider

From The Experts

Things we like	Powerful engine Great handler Futuristic looks Great mileage Read More	Convertible roof mechanism is seamless A wide variety of features Dynamic package Excellent steering response Capable engine Excellent performance Read More
Things we don't like	Supercar sensibilities Relatively expensive Not actually on sale right now Read More	Dash reflectors on the windscreen Expensive Only three units available Read More

Dimensions & Capacity

Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	32 L	--
Kerb Weight	1535 kg	1468 kg
Gross Weight	1920 kg	--
Length	4689 mm	4544 mm
Width	1942 mm	2161 mm
Height	1298 mm	1194 mm
Wheel Base	2800 mm	2670 mm
No Of Doors	2	2
Seating Capacity	4 Seats	2 Seats
Front Tread	--	1674 mm
Rear Tread	--	1629 mm

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Engine Details

Battery Type	Lithium-ion	--
Battery Capacity	11.6 kWh	--
Engine	1.5L Petrol Engine, In-line 3 Cylinder 12 Valve	4.0L Twin Turbo Petrol Engine, 8 Cylinder 32 Valve DOHC
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	--
No Of Cylinders	3	8
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Compression Ratio	9.5:1	--
Secondary Engine Fuel Type	Electric	--
Valve Configuration	--	DOHC

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Performance

Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine Displacement	1499 cc	3994 cc
Power	228 hp	710 hp
Torque	320 Nm	770 Nm
Secondary Engine Max Power	141 hp	--
Secondary Engine Max Torque	250 Nm	--
Acceleration	4.4 s	2.9 s
Top Speed	250 kmph	341 kmph

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Steering

Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Steering Column	Adjustable	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Type	Electric Power	Power
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion

Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Discs
Front Suspension	Double Wishbone	--
Rear Suspension	Multi-Link	--

Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	Dual Clutch
Gear Box	6-Speed	7-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	RWD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	Yes	Yes

Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size	20 Inch	19 Inch
Tyre Size	195/50 R20	245/35 R19
Tyre Type	Radial	Runflat
Wheel Size	R20	R19

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Safety

Advance Safety Feature	Hill Start Assist Hill Start Assist	--
Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
Ebd	Yes	Yes
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	No
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Yes
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	--	Yes
Side Airbag-Rear	--	No
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	--	Yes
Child Safety Locks	--	No

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Security

Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Power Door Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Central Console Armrest	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	--
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	--
Keyless Entry	Yes	--
Cruise Control	Yes	--
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rear A/C Vents	--	No
Cup Holders-Rear	--	No
Power Windows Rear	--	No
Rear Reading Lamp	--	No

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Entertainment & Communication

USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	Yes
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
Voice Control	--	Yes

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Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats - Rear	No	No
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	No
Fabric Upholstery	No	No
Leather Seats	Yes	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Folding Table Rear	No	No
Foldable Rear Seat	No	No
Seat Lumbar Support	--	No
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	--	No

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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	--
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	--
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	No
Rear Window Washer	No	No
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	LED LED	LED LED
Roof Carrier	No	No
Roof Rail	No	No
Sun Roof	No	No
Removable Convertible Top	No	Yes
Side Stepper	No	No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	LED Daytime Running Lights LED Daytime Running Lights	--
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	--	Yes
Rear Spoiler	--	Yes
Moon Roof	--	No