Aston Martin DB12
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Aston Martin DB12 S 4.0 V8vsAston Martin V8 Vantage · Facelift 2024 4.0 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAston Martin V8 Vantage · Facelift 2024
4.0 V8
Comparison overview
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Aston Martin DB12 S 4.0 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.5 s
- Fastest top speed340 km/h211 mph Unrestricted325 km/h202 mph Restricted
- Most powerful700 hp522 kW
- Highest torque800 Nm590 lb-ft
- Largest trunk262 L
- Best overall score78/100
- Best practicality score46/100
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2024 4.0 V8
- Lightest1,605 kg3,538 lb
- Best power-to-weight414 hp/t309 kW/t2.4 kg/hp
- Best performance score94/100
- Best economy score74/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8 | Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 700hp522kW | 665hp496kW |
| Torque | 800Nm590lb-ft | 800Nm590lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,820kg4,012lb | 1,605kg3,538lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 340 km/h211 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 340 km/h211 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 53.2s99% target: 337 km/h / 209 mph Calculated | 49.9s99% target: 337 km/h / 209 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.5s | 3.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 9.4s Calculated | 9.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.4s Calculated | 3.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.0s Calculated | 11.0s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 385hp/t287kW/t174hp/1000 lb Calculated | 414hp/t309kW/t188hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 440Nm/t294lb-ft/ton Calculated | 498Nm/t334lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 645km401mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,982cc243cu in | 3,982cc243cu in |
| Length | 4,725mm186in | 4,495mm177in |
| Width | 2,045mm81in | 2,045mm81in |
| Height | 1,295mm51in | 1,275mm50in |
| Wheelbase | 2,805mm110in | 2,705mm106in |
| Ground clearance | 120mm5in | 94mm4in |
| Trunk volume | 262L | 235L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 346L |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 4 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 78L | 78L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Aston Martin DB12 S 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
- Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2024 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 2,750-6,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 6,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8 | Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.4 s | 3.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.5 s | 3.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 9.4 s | 9.2 s |
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h | 33.0 s | 31.3 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 340 km/h211 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 340 km/h211 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.0 s | 2.0 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.0 s | 5.0 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.4 s | 7.3 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.4 s | 9.3 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.0 s | 11.0 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 219 km/h 136 mph | 222 km/h 138 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8 | 700 hp 522 kW |
| Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8 | 665 hp 496 kW |
Aston Martin DB12 S 4.0 V8 has 35 hp more than Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2024 4.0 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2024 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin DB12 S 4.0 V8: 35 hp (26 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8 | 800 Nm 590 lb-ft |
| Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8 | 800 Nm 590 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8 | 1,820 kg 4,012 lb |
| Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8 | 1,605 kg 3,538 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8 | Unrestricted 340 km/h211 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph |
| Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8 | Unrestricted 340 km/h211 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8 | 3.5 s |
| Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8 | 3.5 s |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8 | 385 hp/t 287 kW/t 2.6 kg/hp |
| Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8 | 414 hp/t 309 kW/t 2.4 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8 | 700 hp 522 kW | 3.5 s | Unrestricted 340 km/h211 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph |
| Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8 | 665 hp 496 kW | 3.5 s | Unrestricted 340 km/h211 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8 | Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 700 hp 522 kW | 665 hp 496 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 800 Nm 590 lb-ft | 800 Nm 590 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.5 s | 3.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 340 km/h211 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph | Unrestricted 340 km/h211 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,820 kg 4,012 lb | 1,605 kg 3,538 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 12.1 L/100 km 19.4 mpg US 23.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 645 km 401 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 262 L 9.3 cu ft | 235 L 8.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 385 hp/t 287 kW/t 2.6 kg/hp | 414 hp/t 309 kW/t 2.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2024 4.0 V8 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 21.18 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 34.08 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,176 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Aston Martin DB12 S 4.0 V8
- Has 35 hp more
- Has 27 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2024 4.0 V8
- Is 215 kg lighter
- Has 30 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest power
- Smallest trunk
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