Mclaren 720S

The McLaren 720S is a sports car that began production in 2017. In Norway, the model saw minimal adoption, with just one new registration recorded in 2019. The vehicle has been subject to three recalls in the United States through the NHTSA.
| Manufacturer | Mclaren Automotive |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2017 |
| Fuel | Petrol |
| Engine power | 536 kW (718 hp) |
| CO₂ (WLTP) | 276 g/km |
| Kerb weight | 1,534 kg |
Engine power, CO₂ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 2 European countries that registered the Mclaren 720S in 2025 (5 cars). Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Mclaren 720S cars registered for the first time across 2 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Germany | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 1 |
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
Generations
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Common problems & reliability
US owners have filed 2 complaints for the Mclaren 720S, most often about unknown or other, suspension. These are owner-reported issues, useful for spotting recurring weaknesses before you buy.
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: NHTSA (US, public domain).
Recalls & safety
3 in the US-market NHTSA database, which may not apply to European versions for the Mclaren 720S. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSUS · NHTSAModel year 2019
McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McLaren) is recalling certain 2020 570S, GT, 2019 600LT, and 2019-2020 720S vehicles. The brake assembly banjo bolt may be missing the holes that supply brake fluid to the caliper, which would cause the brakes to fail on one corner of the vehicle.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the banjo bolt, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed September 1, 2021. Owners may contact McLaren customer service at 1-646-429-8916. McLaren's number for this recall is SRC 00 C 001.
NHTSA campaign 21V561000 · reported 23/07/2021
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLYUS · NHTSAModel year 2019
McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McLaren) is recalling certain 2016-2020 720S, 2019 Senna, 2020 GT, and 2017-2019 570GT vehicles. The Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) foam pad underneath the fuel tank may retain moisture and corrode the fuel tank, potentially causing a fuel leak.
Remedy: McLaren will notify owners, and dealers will remove the NVH foam pad from the vehicle and inspect the fuel tank. If the fuel tank is found to have corrosion, it will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began June 17, 2020. Owners may contact McLaren's Client Services department at 855-202-8815, Monday to Friday between 9am and 6pm EST or customerservice.na@mclaren.com.
NHTSA campaign 20V231000 · reported 23/04/2020
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLYUS · NHTSAModel year 2018
McLaren Automotive Incorporated (McLaren) is recalling certain 2016-2020 720S, 2019 Senna, 2020 GT, and 2017-2019 570GT vehicles. The Noise, Vibration, and Harshness (NVH) foam pad underneath the fuel tank may retain moisture and corrode the fuel tank, potentially causing a fuel leak.
Remedy: McLaren will notify owners, and dealers will remove the NVH foam pad from the vehicle and inspect the fuel tank. If the fuel tank is found to have corrosion, it will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began June 17, 2020. Owners may contact McLaren's Client Services department at 855-202-8815, Monday to Friday between 9am and 6pm EST or customerservice.na@mclaren.com.
NHTSA campaign 20V231000 · reported 23/04/2020
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Mclaren recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- How much power does the Mclaren 720S have?
- The Mclaren 720S produces 536 kW (718 hp).
- How much does the Mclaren 720S weigh?
- The Mclaren 720S has a kerb weight of about 1,534 kg.
- What are the CO2 emissions of the Mclaren 720S?
- The Mclaren 720S emits 276 g/km of CO2 (WLTP).