2012 McLaren MP4-12C Coupe

Make

McLaren

Model

MP4-12C Coupe

Year

2012

Listed price

$97,500

Location

Scottsdale, Arizona

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

45,375 miles

The McLaren MP4-12C marked a pivotal moment for the Woking firm, signifying its return to building road cars entirely in-house after the legendary McLaren F1 and a brief partnership with Mercedes-Benz for the SLR. Launched in 2011, the 12C (as it became known) was a technological tour de force, designed from a clean sheet of paper to challenge the established supercar elite. Its revolutionary carbon fiber MonoCell chassis was a first in the segment, offering unparalleled rigidity and lightness. Power came from a bespoke 3.8-liter twin-turbocharged V8, codenamed M838T, developed in collaboration with Ricardo. This engine, paired with a seamless seven-speed dual-clutch gearbox, delivered blistering performance and a driving experience that redefined the modern supercar, setting the stage for every McLaren road car that followed. This 2012 McLaren MP4-12C Coupe presents a compelling opportunity to own a piece of that history, finished in the iconic and vibrant McLaren Orange. With 45,375 miles on the odometer, this example has been driven and enjoyed, a testament to its robust engineering and usability. The exterior's striking McLaren Orange is complemented by a sophisticated black leather interior, accented with carbon fiber trim, underscoring its performance pedigree. This particular 12C features the potent 3.8L twin-turbo V8, paired with its original automatic transmission, promising an exhilarating and engaging drive with every mile. This MP4-12C offers a chance to experience McLaren's foundational modern supercar, ready for its next enthusiast owner.