Is the McLaren P1 a Hybrid?
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The McLaren P1 is equipped with a hybrid powertrain system. Here are the details about the McLaren P1: 1. The McLaren P1 features an innovative IPAS petrol-electric hybrid system. In terms of power, this car is equipped with a significantly upgraded 3.8-liter twin-turbo V8 gasoline engine paired with an electric motor. 2. The combined output power of the engine and electric motor is 673 kW. The engine alone delivers a maximum output power of 542 kW and a peak torque of 720 Nm, while the electric motor provides a maximum output power of 132 kW and a torque of 360 Nm. Thanks to its rear-wheel-drive configuration, the overall performance of this car is outstanding. 3. The McLaren P1 has an electric-only range of 10 km and a top speed of 350 km/h. 4. As a supercar, the McLaren P1 also features adjustable ride height. It utilizes the RaceActive Chassis Control system, which can lower the car's chassis by 50 mm during driving, creating aerodynamic effects between the car and the ground. 5. Additionally, this car boasts adaptive spring rates, roll control, pitch control, and damping characteristics, ensuring exceptional performance both on the track and on public roads.