Car comparison

Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8vsBMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0

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

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Aston Martin DB11 Volante

4.0 V8

510 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2018-2021

BMW M4 Convertible (G83)

Competition 3.0

510 hp2993 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2021-2024

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8

Fastest top speed
310 km/h
193 mph Unrestricted
300 km/h
186 mph Restricted
Most powerful
510 hp
380 kW
Highest torque
675 Nm
498 lb-ft
Lightest
1,870 kg
4,123 lb
Best power-to-weight
273 hp/t
203 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
Best estimated range
672 km
418 mi
Best overall score
75/100
Best performance score
88/100
Best practicality score
48/100

BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0

Quickest 0-100 km/h
3.7 s
Lowest combined fuel consumption
10.2 L/100 km
23.1 mpg US
27.7 mpg UK
Best economy score
79/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
Power	510hp380kW	510hp380kW
Torque	675Nm498lb-ft	650Nm479lb-ft
Curb weight	1,870kg4,123lb	1,920kg4,233lb
Gross weight	-	2,345kg5,170lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	65.0s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph Calculated	49.1s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.1s	3.7s
0-200 km/h	12.3s Calculated	13.2s Calculated
0-60 mph	3.9s Calculated	3.5s Calculated
Fuel consumption	11.6L/100 km20.3mpg US24.4mpg UK	10.2L/100 km23.1mpg US27.7mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.0s Calculated	11.8s Calculated
Power-to-weight	273hp/t203kW/t124hp/1000 lb Calculated	266hp/t198kW/t120hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	361Nm/t242lb-ft/ton Calculated	339Nm/t227lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	672km418mi Calculated	578km359mi Calculated
Displacement	3,982cc243cu in	2,993cc183cu in
Length	4,750mm187in	4,794mm189in
Width	1,950mm77in	1,887mm74in
Height	1,300mm51in	1,395mm55in
Wheelbase	2,805mm110in	2,857mm112in
Front track	-	1,617mm64in
Rear track	-	1,605mm63in
Ground clearance	-	121mm5in
Trunk volume	-	300L
Max trunk volume	-	385L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	78L	59L
CO2 emissions	255g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	6,000 rpm	2,000-5,000 rpm	7,200 rpm
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	6,250 rpm	2,750-5,500 rpm	7,200 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	3.9 s	3.5 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.1 s	3.7 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	12.3 s	13.2 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.0 s	1.9 s
330 ft 101 m	5.3 s	5.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	7.9 s	7.6 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.1 s	9.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.0 s	11.8 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	198 km/h 123 mph	191 km/h 119 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	510 hp 380 kW
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	510 hp 380 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	675 Nm 498 lb-ft
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	650 Nm 479 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	1,870 kg 4,123 lb
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	1,920 kg 4,233 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	4.1 s
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	3.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0 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
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	11.6 L/100 km 20.3 mpg US 24.4 mpg UK
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0 and Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	273 hp/t 203 kW/t 3.7 kg/hp
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	266 hp/t 198 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	672 km 418 mi
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	578 km 359 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	510 hp 380 kW	4.1 s	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	510 hp 380 kW	3.7 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8

Power	510 hp 380 kW
0-100 km/h	4.1 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

BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0

Power	510 hp 380 kW
0-100 km/h	3.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	300 L 10.6 cu ft
Length	4,794 mm 188.7 in
Height	1,395 mm 54.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8

Power	510 hp 380 kW
0-100 km/h	4.1 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

BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0

Power	510 hp 380 kW
0-100 km/h	3.7 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

10.2 L/100 km

23.1 mpg US

27.7 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8	11.6 L/100 km 20.3 mpg US 24.4 mpg UK	4.1 s
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK	3.7 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
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
BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0	266 hp/t 198 kW/t 3.8 kg/hp	10.2 L/100 km 23.1 mpg US 27.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Aston MartinDB11 Volante4.0 V8

BMWM4 Convertible (G83)Competition 3.0

Power

510 hp

380 kW

510 hp

380 kW

Torque

675 Nm

498 lb-ft

650 Nm

479 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.1 s

3.7 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

310 km/h193 mph

Restricted

300 km/h186 mph

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,870 kg

4,123 lb

1,920 kg

4,233 lb

Fuel consumption

11.6 L/100 km

20.3 mpg US

24.4 mpg UK

10.2 L/100 km

23.1 mpg US

27.7 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,750 mm 187.0 in
Height	1,300 mm 51.2 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	300 L 10.6 cu ft
Length	4,794 mm 188.7 in
Height	1,395 mm 54.9 in

Range score

672 km

418 mi

578 km

359 mi

CO2 score

255 g/km

Trunk score

300 L

10.6 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

273 hp/t

203 kW/t

3.7 kg/hp

266 hp/t

198 kW/t

3.8 kg/hp

Overall

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
Vehicle	Aston Martin DB11 Volante 4.0 V8	BMW M4 Convertible (G83) Competition 3.0
Consumption	11.6 L/100 km20.3 mpg US24.4 mpg UK	10.2 L/100 km23.1 mpg US27.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	20.30 LC100 km	17.85 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	32.67 LC100 mi	28.73 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,740 L460 US gal383 UK gal	1,530 L404 US gal337 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,045 LC/year	2,678 LC/year