McLaren Senna

vs

Mercedes-Benz AMG ONE

UK vs Germany — 2018 vs 2022

McLaren Senna (2018)
Mercedes-Benz AMG ONE (2022)
Specifications
SennaAMG ONE
Horsepower789 hp1,063 hp
Torque590 lb-ft
Engine Size3,994 cc1,599 cc
0-60 mph2.7 sec2.9 sec
Top Speed211 mph219 mph
¼ Mile9.9 sec9.7 sec
Weight2,641 lbs3,737 lbs
Wheelbase2,670 mm2,710 mm
Length4,744 mm4,755 mm
Units Produced500275
Original MSRP$958,966$2,720,000
Value (Excellent)$2,000,000$5,000,000
Collectibility9/1010/10
Rarity8/1010/10
The Verdict

Two outstanding machines, each with compelling strengths. The 2018 McLaren Senna excels in quicker acceleration, lighter weight, better value, while the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG ONE stands out for more power, higher top speed, stronger collectibility. The best advice? Drive both if you can, then follow your instincts.

Overview

Putting the 2018 McLaren Senna against the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG ONE is a comparison that enthusiasts have debated for decades. Each car reflects distinct design philosophies shaped by different automotive cultures — UK versus Germany. The 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG ONE holds a clear advantage in raw power with 1063 hp compared to 789 hp, a 274-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the McLaren Senna uses a V8 Twin-Turbo DOHC displacing 3,994 cc, while the Mercedes-Benz AMG ONE relies on a Hybrid: V6 Turbo + 4 Electric Motors (F1-derived) with 1,599 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2018 McLaren Senna edges ahead at 2.7 seconds versus 2.9 seconds. The McLaren Senna carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 1096 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 2022 Mercedes-Benz AMG ONE commands a significant premium over the 2018 McLaren Senna, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.