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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.

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Aston Martin DB12

S 4.0 V8

700 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2025-present
VS

Aston Martin V8 Vantage · Facelift 2024

4.0 V8

665 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2024-present

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin DB12 S 4.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    340 km/h
    211 mph Unrestricted
    325 km/h
    202 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    700 hp
    522 kW
  • Highest torque
    800 Nm
    590 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    262 L
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    46/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8Aston 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 V8Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2024 4.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Aston Martin DB12 S 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2024 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V86,000 rpm2,750-6,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V86,000 rpm6,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8Aston 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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
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.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Aston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8
Power
700 hp
522 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 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 MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8
Power
665 hp
496 kW
0-100 km/h3.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,495 mm
177.0 in
Height
1,275 mm
50.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAston MartinDB12S 4.0 V8Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8
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
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
2 seats
Trunk
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Length
4,495 mm
177.0 in
Height
1,275 mm
50.2 in
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

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

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2024 4.0 V8
Consumption12.1 L/100 km19.4 mpg US23.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km21.18 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi34.08 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,815 L479 US gal399 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,176 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

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