2018 head-to-head · Two-Seater
2018 McLaren 540C Coupe vs RUF RUF Turbo 12/CTR3
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
RWD · 3.8L 8-cyl turbo · 7-speed automatic · 19 MPG
RWD · 3.8L 6-cyl turbo · 7-speed manual · 18 MPG
The 2018 McLaren 540C Coupe is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,118 a year to fuel (19 MPG), versus $3,292 for the 2018 RUF RUF Turbo 12/CTR3 (18 MPG). That's roughly $173 a year, or about $866 over five years.
Your numbers
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- McLaren 540C Coupe
- RUF RUF Turbo 12/CTR3
Side by side
| McLaren 540C Coupe | RUF RUF Turbo 12/CTR3 | |
|---|---|---|
| $3,118 | Your annual fuel cost | $3,292 |
| 19 MPG | Combined efficiency | 18 MPG |
| 16 MPG | City | 16 MPG |
| 23 MPG | Highway | 20 MPG |
| 481 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 497 g/mi |
| 3/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 3/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 3.8L 8-cyl turbo | Engine / motor | 3.8L 6-cyl turbo |
| 7-speed automatic | Transmission | 7-speed manual |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
McLaren 540C Coupe vs RUF RUF Turbo 12/CTR3 across model years
- McLaren 540C Coupe
- RUF RUF Turbo 12/CTR3
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Among 30 2018 two-seaters, the McLaren 540C Coupe ranks 17th and the RUF RUF Turbo 12/CTR3 22nd for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2018 McLaren 540C Coupe or the 2018 RUF RUF Turbo 12/CTR3?
Measured by cost to drive, the McLaren 540C Coupe. The McLaren 540C Coupe is rated 19 MPG combined and the RUF RUF Turbo 12/CTR3 18 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2018 McLaren 540C Coupe vs. the RUF RUF Turbo 12/CTR3 per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,118 for the McLaren 540C Coupe and $3,292 for the RUF RUF Turbo 12/CTR3.
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