Car comparison

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante 5.2 V12vsAston Martin DB12 Volante S 4.0 V8

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

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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante

5.2 V12

725 hp5204 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2019-present

Aston Martin DB12 Volante

S 4.0 V8

700 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2025-present

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante 5.2 V12

Quickest 0-100 km/h
3.6 s
Fastest top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
Most powerful
725 hp
541 kW
Highest torque
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
Lightest
1,863 kg
4,107 lb
Best power-to-weight
389 hp/t
290 kW/t
2.6 kg/hp
Best overall score
78/100
Best performance score
92/100
Best economy score
69/100
Best practicality score
48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Aston MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12	Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8
Power	725hp541kW	700hp522kW
Torque	900Nm664lb-ft	800Nm590lb-ft
Curb weight	1,863kg4,107lb	1,930kg4,255lb
Top speed	340 km/h 211 mph	Unrestricted 335 km/h208 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	53.0s99% target: 337 km/h / 209 mph Calculated	54.2s99% target: 332 km/h / 206 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	3.6s	3.6s
0-200 km/h	9.5s Calculated	9.7s Calculated
0-60 mph	3.5s Calculated	3.4s Calculated
Fuel consumption	14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	11.1s Calculated	11.2s Calculated
Power-to-weight	389hp/t290kW/t177hp/1000 lb Calculated	363hp/t270kW/t165hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	483Nm/t323lb-ft/ton Calculated	415Nm/t277lb-ft/ton Calculated
Displacement	5,204cc318cu in	3,982cc243cu in
Length	4,715mm186in	4,725mm186in
Height	1,295mm51in	1,305mm51in
Wheelbase	2,805mm110in	2,805mm110in
Front track	1,665mm66in	-
Rear track	1,645mm65in	-
Ground clearance	120mm5in	120mm5in
Trunk volume	-	206L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	4
Fuel tank	-	78L
CO2 emissions	295g/km	-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante 5.2 V12Aston Martin DB12 Volante S 4.0 V8PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Aston MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12	6,500 rpm	1,800-5,000 rpm	6,750 rpm
Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8	6,000 rpm	2,750-6,000 rpm	6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Aston MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12	Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	3.5 s	3.4 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	3.6 s	3.6 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	9.5 s	9.7 s
0-200 mph 0-322 km/h	33.1 s	37.4 s
Top speed	340 km/h 211 mph	Unrestricted 335 km/h208 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	5.1 s	5.1 s
1/8 mile 201 m	7.4 s	7.5 s
1000 ft 305 m	9.5 s	9.5 s
1/4 mile 402 m	11.1 s	11.2 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	219 km/h 136 mph	216 km/h 134 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12	725 hp 541 kW
Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8	700 hp 522 kW

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante 5.2 V12 has 25 hp more than Aston Martin DB12 Volante S 4.0 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin DB12 Volante S 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante 5.2 V12: 25 hp (19 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12	900 Nm 664 lb-ft
Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8	800 Nm 590 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12	1,863 kg 4,107 lb
Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8	1,930 kg 4,255 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 MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12	340 km/h 211 mph
Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8	Unrestricted 335 km/h208 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12	3.6 s
Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8	3.6 s

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12	389 hp/t 290 kW/t 2.6 kg/hp
Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8	363 hp/t 270 kW/t 2.8 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Aston MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12	725 hp 541 kW	3.6 s	340 km/h 211 mph
Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8	700 hp 522 kW	3.6 s	Unrestricted 335 km/h208 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.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Aston MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12

Power	725 hp 541 kW
0-100 km/h	3.6 s
Top speed 340 km/h 211 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,715 mm 185.6 in
Height	1,295 mm 51.0 in

Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8

Power	700 hp 522 kW
0-100 km/h	3.6 s
Top speed Unrestricted 335 km/h208 mph Restricted 325 km/h202 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	206 L 7.3 cu ft
Length	4,725 mm 186.0 in
Height	1,305 mm 51.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Aston MartinDBS Superleggera Volante5.2 V12

Aston MartinDB12 VolanteS 4.0 V8

Power

725 hp

541 kW

700 hp

522 kW

Torque

900 Nm

664 lb-ft

800 Nm

590 lb-ft

Acceleration

3.6 s

Top speed

340 km/h

211 mph

Unrestricted

335 km/h208 mph

Restricted

325 km/h202 mph

Lightness

1,863 kg

4,107 lb

1,930 kg

4,255 lb

Fuel consumption

14.0 L/100 km

16.8 mpg US

20.2 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,715 mm 185.6 in
Height	1,295 mm 51.0 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	206 L 7.3 cu ft
Length	4,725 mm 186.0 in
Height	1,305 mm 51.4 in

CO2 score

295 g/km

Trunk score

206 L

7.3 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

389 hp/t

290 kW/t

2.6 kg/hp

363 hp/t

270 kW/t

2.8 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante 5.2 V12
Consumption	14 L/100 km16.8 mpg US20.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	24.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	39.43 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,100 L555 US gal462 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,675 LC/year