Car comparison

Aston Martin DB12 Volante 4.0 V8vsAston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8

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

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Aston Martin DB12 Volante

4.0 V8

680 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2023-present
VS

Aston Martin DB11 Volante

4.0 V8

510 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2018-2021

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Aston Martin DB12 Volante 4.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    335 km/h
    208 mph Unrestricted
    325 km/h
    202 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    680 hp
    507 kW
  • Highest torque
    800 Nm
    590 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,796 kg
    3,960 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    379 hp/t
    282 kW/t
    2.6 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    92/100

Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.6 L/100 km
    20.3 mpg US
    24.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    672 km
    418 mi
  • Best economy score
    76/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Power
680hp507kW
510hp380kW
Torque
800Nm590lb-ft
675Nm498lb-ft
Curb weight
1,796kg3,960lb
1,870kg4,123lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
54.0s99% target: 332 km/h / 206 mph
Calculated
65.0s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
4.1s
0-200 km/h
9.9s
Calculated
12.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.5s
Calculated
3.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK
11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.3s
Calculated
12.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
379hp/t282kW/t172hp/1000 lb
Calculated
273hp/t203kW/t124hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
445Nm/t298lb-ft/ton
Calculated
361Nm/t242lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
639km397mi
Calculated
672km418mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
4,725mm186in
4,750mm187in
Width-
1,950mm77in
Height
1,295mm51in
1,300mm51in
Wheelbase
2,805mm110in
2,805mm110in
Ground clearance
95mm4in
-
Trunk volume
262L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
78L
78L
CO2 emissions-
255g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Aston Martin DB12 Volante 4.0 V8Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Aston Martin DB12 Volante 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Aston MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V86,000 rpm2,750-6,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V86,000 rpm2,000-5,000 rpm7,200 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAston MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.5 s
3.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
4.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.9 s
12.3 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
37.4 s
-
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.1 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.5 s
7.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.6 s
10.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.3 s
12.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
215 km/h
134 mph
198 km/h
123 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
680 hp
507 kW
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
510 hp
380 kW

Aston Martin DB12 Volante 4.0 V8 has 170 hp more than Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin DB12 Volante 4.0 V8: 170 hp (127 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
675 Nm
498 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
1,796 kg
3,960 lb
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
1,870 kg
4,123 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 MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V83.7 s
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V84.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin DB12 Volante 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8: 0.4 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 MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin DB12 Volante 4.0 V8: 0.6 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 MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
379 hp/t
282 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
639 km
397 mi
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
672 km
418 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Aston MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
680 hp
507 kW
3.7 s
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
510 hp
380 kW
4.1 s
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 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 MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
Power
680 hp
507 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
262 L
9.3 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 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 MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
Power
680 hp
507 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

Aston Martin DB11 Volante 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 MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
3.7 s
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
4.1 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 MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8
379 hp/t
282 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAston MartinDB12 Volante4.0 V8Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8
Power
680 hp
507 kW
510 hp
380 kW
Torque
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
675 Nm
498 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
4.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Lightness
1,796 kg
3,960 lb
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
Fuel consumption
12.2 L/100 km
19.3 mpg US
23.2 mpg UK
11.6 L/100 km
20.3 mpg US
24.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
262 L
9.3 cu ft
Length
4,725 mm
186.0 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,750 mm
187.0 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
Range score
639 km
397 mi
672 km
418 mi
CO2 score
-
255 g/km
Trunk score
262 L
9.3 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
379 hp/t
282 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAston Martin DB12 Volante 4.0 V8Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8
Consumption12.2 L/100 km19.3 mpg US23.2 mpg UK11.6 L/100 km20.3 mpg US24.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.35 LC100 km20.30 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.36 LC100 mi32.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,830 L483 US gal403 UK gal1,740 L460 US gal383 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,203 LC/year3,045 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Aston Martin DB12 Volante 4.0 V8

  • Has 170 hp more
  • Has 125 Nm more
  • Is 74 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 106 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8

  • Uses 0.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 33 km (21 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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