- Newest year: 2016
- Gas
- Two-seaters
2016 McLaren MSO HS MPG & Fuel Cost
1 configuration · 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.
2016 McLaren MSO HS at a glance
The 2016 McLaren MSO HS has 1 configuration in the EPA database, rated 18 MPG combined. The most efficient is the MSO HS 3.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD at 18 MPG, which costs about $4,440 a year to fuel at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). The MSO HS 3.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD costs less to fuel than 3 of 10 two-seater configurations rated for MY2016 (class median $4,120 a year).
What the 2016 MSO HS 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 MSO HS MPG
Gas configurations (1)
| Trim | Engine | Drive | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSO HS (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 MSO HS 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
- 2016
Frequently asked questions
What gas mileage does the 2016 McLaren MSO HS get?
EPA rates the 2016 McLaren MSO HS at 18 MPG combined across 1 configuration. The most efficient, the MSO HS 3.8L 8-cyl turbo RWD, is rated 18 MPG combined (16 city / 22 highway).
How much does it cost to fuel a 2016 McLaren MSO HS per year?
Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the MSO HS 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 MSO HS 100 miles?
About $29.60 per 100 miles for the MSO HS 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 MSO HS more efficient in the city or on the highway?
The MSO HS 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 MSO HS compare with other two-seater configurations?
The MSO HS 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.