- Newest year: 2016
- Gas
- Two-seaters
- Same as 2015
2015-2016 McLaren 650S Spider MPG & Fuel Cost
2 model years · 18 MPG combined
15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)
Cheaper to fuel than 3 of 10 two-seater configurations, MY2016. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.
2015-2016 McLaren 650S Spider at a glance
The 2015-2016 McLaren 650S Spider covers 2 model years in the EPA database (2 configurations in all), rated 18 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2016, costs about $4,440 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the 650S Spider 3.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD (18 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA lists identical ratings for every model year of this generation.
2015-2016 McLaren 650S Spider by model year
What the 2016 650S Spider 3.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD costs to drive
Per month
$370
$4,440 a year ÷ 12
Per 25 miles
$7.40
Per 100 miles
$29.60
Five years
$22,200
5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level
vs the two-seater median
$320more a year
Class median $4,120 a year, MY2016
Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2016 McLaren 650S Spider MPG
EPA lists the same ratings for the 2016 McLaren 650S Spider as for the 2015 model, so the configurations and costs are the ones in the 2015 section above.See 2015
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 650S Spider (Most efficient) | 3.8L 8-cyl turbo | RWD | 16 | 22 | 18 | $4,440 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
2015 McLaren 650S Spider MPG
18 MPG · $4,440/yr
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 650S Spider (Most efficient) | 3.8L 8-cyl turbo | RWD | 16 | 22 | 18 | $4,440 |
1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).
Fuel cost by state
Yearly cost of the 650S Spider 3.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD: $5,300 in California and $3,850 in Texas, a $1,450 difference.
- California $5,300
- Washington $4,980
- New York $4,390
- Florida $4,060
- Texas $3,850
Similar cars
Closest combined MPG among MY2016 two-seater models.
Generations
- 2015-2016 (2015)
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2015-2016 McLaren 650S Spider get?
EPA rates the 2015-2016 McLaren 650S Spider at 18 MPG combined across 2 configurations and 2 model years. The most efficient version, the 2016 650S Spider 3.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD, is rated 18 MPG (16 city, 22 highway).
Which years had the best MPG in the 2015-2016 McLaren 650S Spider?
Every model year of the 2015-2016 McLaren 650S Spider tops out at 18 MPG combined, so no year is better than another.
Did EPA ratings change during the 2015-2016 McLaren 650S Spider?
No. EPA lists the same ratings for every model year from 2015 to 2016.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2016 McLaren 650S Spider per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the 650S Spider 3.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD costs about $4,440 a year. Across all 1 configuration the cost runs $4,440 a year.
How much does it cost to drive a 2016 McLaren 650S Spider 100 miles?
About $29.60 per 100 miles for the 650S Spider 3.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.
Is the 2016 McLaren 650S Spider more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The 650S Spider 3.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD is rated 16 city and 22 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 6 MPG.
How does the 2016 McLaren 650S Spider compare with other two-seater configurations?
The 650S Spider 3.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD costs about $4,440 a year to fuel, $320 more than the class median of $4,120, and less than 3 of 10 two-seater configurations. The comparison covers all 87 rated two-seater configurations for MY2016, not weighted by sales.
Is the 2016 McLaren 650S Spider different from the 2015 model?
No. EPA lists the same ratings for 2015 and 2016: 1 configuration rated 18 MPG combined. See the 2015 McLaren 650S Spider for that year.