Car comparison

Jaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 V8vsAston Martin DB9 Volante · Facelift 2012 6.0 V12

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

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Jaguar F-type Convertible

5.0 V8

495 hp5000 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedCabriolet / convertible2013-2017
VS

Aston Martin DB9 Volante · Facelift 2012

6.0 V12

517 hp5935 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2012-2015

Comparison overview

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Jaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.3 s
  • Fastest top speed
    310 km/h
    193 mph Unrestricted
    300 km/h
    186 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    625 Nm
    461 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,665 kg
    3,671 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    297 hp/t
    222 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.1 L/100 km
    21.2 mpg US
    25.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    15.9 L/100 km
    14.8 mpg US
    17.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.3 L/100 km
    28.3 mpg US
    34.0 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    649 km
    403 mi
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    87/100
  • Best economy score
    77/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
Power
495hp369kW
517hp386kW
Torque
625Nm461lb-ft
620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight
1,665kg3,671lb
1,890kg4,167lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
295 km/h
183 mph
To 99% top speed
64.6s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph
Calculated
67.8s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.3s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
12.6s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.1s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
14.3L/100 km16.4mpg US19.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.9L/100 km14.8mpg US17.8mpg UK
21.6L/100 km10.9mpg US13.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.3L/100 km28.3mpg US34.0mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.2s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
297hp/t222kW/t135hp/1000 lb
Calculated
274hp/t204kW/t124hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
375Nm/t251lb-ft/ton
Calculated
328Nm/t219lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
649km403mi
Calculated
545km339mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,000cc305cu in
5,935cc362cu in
Length
4,470mm176in
4,720mm186in
Width
1,923mm76in
-
Height
1,319mm52in
1,282mm50in
Wheelbase
2,622mm103in
2,740mm108in
Front track
1,585mm62in
-
Rear track
1,627mm64in
-
Trunk volume
1,962L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
72L
78L
CO2 emissions-
333g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Jaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 V8Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12PowerTorque
  • Jaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V86,500 rpm2,500-5,500 rpm6,750 rpm
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V126,500 rpm5,500 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricJaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.1 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.3 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.6 s
14.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Likely limited
295 km/h
183 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.4 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.1 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.3 s
10.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.2 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
196 km/h
122 mph
188 km/h
117 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
495 hp
369 kW
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
517 hp
386 kW

Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12 has 22 hp more than Jaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Jaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 V8 and Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12: 22 hp (16 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
625 Nm
461 lb-ft
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
620 Nm
457 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
1,665 kg
3,671 lb
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
1,890 kg
4,167 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
295 km/h
183 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V84.3 s
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V124.6 s

Although Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12 has more power, Jaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Jaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 V8 and Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
11.1 L/100 km
21.2 mpg US
25.4 mpg UK
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
14.3 L/100 km
16.4 mpg US
19.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Jaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 V8 and Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12: 3.2 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
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
297 hp/t
222 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
274 hp/t
204 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
649 km
403 mi
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
545 km
339 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
495 hp
369 kW
4.3 s
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
517 hp
386 kW
4.6 s
295 km/h
183 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
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
Power
495 hp
369 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
1,962 L
69.3 cu ft
Length
4,470 mm
176.0 in
Height
1,319 mm
51.9 in
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
Power
517 hp
386 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,282 mm
50.5 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
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
Power
495 hp
369 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
11.1 L/100 km
21.2 mpg US
25.4 mpg UK
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
Power
517 hp
386 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
295 km/h
183 mph
14.3 L/100 km
16.4 mpg US
19.8 mpg UK

Jaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 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
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
11.1 L/100 km
21.2 mpg US
25.4 mpg UK
4.3 s
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
14.3 L/100 km
16.4 mpg US
19.8 mpg UK
4.6 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
JaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8
297 hp/t
222 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
11.1 L/100 km
21.2 mpg US
25.4 mpg UK
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
274 hp/t
204 kW/t
3.7 kg/hp
14.3 L/100 km
16.4 mpg US
19.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleJaguarF-type Convertible5.0 V8Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
Power
495 hp
369 kW
517 hp
386 kW
Torque
625 Nm
461 lb-ft
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.3 s
4.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
295 km/h
183 mph
Lightness
1,665 kg
3,671 lb
1,890 kg
4,167 lb
Fuel consumption
11.1 L/100 km
21.2 mpg US
25.4 mpg UK
14.3 L/100 km
16.4 mpg US
19.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
1,962 L
69.3 cu ft
Length
4,470 mm
176.0 in
Height
1,319 mm
51.9 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,282 mm
50.5 in
Range score
649 km
403 mi
545 km
339 mi
CO2 score
-
333 g/km
Trunk score
1,962 L
69.3 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
297 hp/t
222 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
274 hp/t
204 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.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleJaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 V8Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12
Consumption11.1 L/100 km21.2 mpg US25.4 mpg UK14.3 L/100 km16.4 mpg US19.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.43 LC100 km25.03 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi31.26 LC100 mi40.27 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,665 L440 US gal366 UK gal2,145 L567 US gal472 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,914 LC/year3,754 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar F-type Convertible 5.0 V8

  • Has 5 Nm more
  • Is 225 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 3.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 24 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 103 km (64 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power

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