Car comparison

Aston Martin DB11 4.0 V8vsAston Martin V12 Vantage 6.0

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Aston Martin DB11

4.0 V8

503 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2017-2021
VS

Aston Martin V12 Vantage

6.0

517 hp5935 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2010-2013

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin DB11 4.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    315 km/h
    196 mph Unrestricted
    300 km/h
    186 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    675 Nm
    498 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.8 L/100 km
    21.8 mpg US
    26.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    722 km
    449 mi
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best performance score
    90/100
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    51/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinDB114.0 V8Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
Power
503hp375kW
517hp386kW
Torque
675Nm498lb-ft
560Nm413lb-ft
Curb weight
1,760kg3,880lb
1,680kg3,704lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
305 km/h
190 mph
To 99% top speed
62.2s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
58.8s99% target: 302 km/h / 188 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
11.7s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.8s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
16.4L/100 km14.4mpg US17.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
24.3L/100 km9.7mpg US11.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
11.7L/100 km20mpg US24.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.8s
Calculated
12.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
286hp/t213kW/t130hp/1000 lb
Calculated
308hp/t229kW/t140hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
384Nm/t257lb-ft/ton
Calculated
333Nm/t223lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
722km449mi
Calculated
489km304mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
5,935cc362cu in
Length
4,750mm187in
4,380mm172in
Width
1,950mm77in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,290mm51in
1,241mm49in
Wheelbase
2,805mm110in
2,600mm102in
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
2
Fuel tank
78L
80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Aston Martin DB11 4.0 V8Aston Martin V12 Vantage 6.0PowerTorque
  • Aston Martin DB11 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin V12 Vantage 6.0: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Aston MartinDB114.0 V86,000 rpm2,000-5,000 rpm7,200 rpm
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.06,500 rpm5,750 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAston MartinDB114.0 V8Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.8 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
11.7 s
12.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Likely limited
305 km/h
190 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.0 s
10.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.8 s
12.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
201 km/h
125 mph
199 km/h
124 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
503 hp
375 kW
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
517 hp
386 kW

Aston Martin V12 Vantage 6.0 has 14 hp more than Aston Martin DB11 4.0 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin DB11 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin V12 Vantage 6.0: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
675 Nm
498 lb-ft
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
560 Nm
413 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
1,680 kg
3,704 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
305 km/h
190 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB114.0 V84.0 s
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.04.2 s

Although Aston Martin V12 Vantage 6.0 has more power, Aston Martin DB11 4.0 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin DB11 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin V12 Vantage 6.0: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
16.4 L/100 km
14.4 mpg US
17.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Aston Martin DB11 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin V12 Vantage 6.0: 5.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
286 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
308 hp/t
229 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
722 km
449 mi
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
489 km
304 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
503 hp
375 kW
4.0 s
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
517 hp
386 kW
4.2 s
305 km/h
190 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
Power
503 hp
375 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,290 mm
50.8 in
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
Power
517 hp
386 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,380 mm
172.4 in
Height
1,241 mm
48.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
Power
503 hp
375 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
Power
517 hp
386 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
16.4 L/100 km
14.4 mpg US
17.3 mpg UK

Aston Martin DB11 4.0 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
4.0 s
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
16.4 L/100 km
14.4 mpg US
17.3 mpg UK
4.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Aston MartinDB114.0 V8
286 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
308 hp/t
229 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
16.4 L/100 km
14.4 mpg US
17.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAston MartinDB114.0 V8Aston MartinV12 Vantage6.0
Power
503 hp
375 kW
517 hp
386 kW
Torque
675 Nm
498 lb-ft
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
305 km/h
190 mph
Lightness
1,760 kg
3,880 lb
1,680 kg
3,704 lb
Fuel consumption
10.8 L/100 km
21.8 mpg US
26.2 mpg UK
16.4 L/100 km
14.4 mpg US
17.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,290 mm
50.8 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,380 mm
172.4 in
Height
1,241 mm
48.9 in
Range score
722 km
449 mi
489 km
304 mi
Power-to-weight score
286 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
308 hp/t
229 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAston Martin DB11 4.0 V8Aston Martin V12 Vantage 6.0
Consumption10.8 L/100 km21.8 mpg US26.2 mpg UK16.4 L/100 km14.4 mpg US17.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.90 LC100 km28.61 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.42 LC100 mi46.05 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,620 L428 US gal356 UK gal2,453 L648 US gal539 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,835 LC/year4,292 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Aston Martin DB11 4.0 V8

  • Has 115 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 5.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 233 km (145 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Aston Martin V12 Vantage 6.0

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Is 80 kg lighter
  • Has 22 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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