McLaren MP4-12C to cost from £168,500

Get your chequebooks or credit cards ready, or prepare to sell that spare kidney – the McLaren MP4-12C prices have been announced, and the British supercar is going to cost from £168,500.

The MP4-12C goes on sale in the UK and Europe from spring 2011, and is priced to directly compete with the Ferrari 458 Italia, which costs £169,546.