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Jaguar F-type Convertible R 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

R 5.0 V8

550 hp5000 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedCabriolet / convertible2014-2017
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 R 5.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    310 km/h
    193 mph Unrestricted
    300 km/h
    186 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    550 hp
    410 kW
  • Highest torque
    680 Nm
    502 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,665 kg
    3,671 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    330 hp/t
    246 kW/t
    3.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    10.7 L/100 km
    22.0 mpg US
    26.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    15.3 L/100 km
    15.4 mpg US
    18.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.0 L/100 km
    29.4 mpg US
    35.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    255 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    654 km
    407 mi
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    89/100
  • Best economy score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    50/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelJaguarF-type ConvertibleR 5.0 V8Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
Power
550hp410kW
517hp386kW
Torque
680Nm502lb-ft
620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight
1,665kg3,671lb
1,890kg4,167lb
Gross weight
2,050kg4,519lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
295 km/h
183 mph
To 99% top speed
59.7s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph
Calculated
67.8s99% target: 292 km/h / 181 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.2s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
12.0s
Calculated
14.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.0s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
14.3L/100 km16.4mpg US19.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
15.3L/100 km15.4mpg US18.5mpg UK
21.6L/100 km10.9mpg US13.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.0s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
330hp/t246kW/t150hp/1000 lb
Calculated
274hp/t204kW/t124hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
408Nm/t273lb-ft/ton
Calculated
328Nm/t219lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
654km407mi
Calculated
545km339mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,000cc305cu in
5,935cc362cu in
Length
4,470mm176in
4,720mm186in
Width
1,923mm76in
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Height
1,308mm51in
1,282mm50in
Wheelbase
2,622mm103in
2,740mm108in
Front track
1,597mm63in
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Rear track
1,649mm65in
-
Ground clearance
108mm4in
-
Trunk volume
1,962L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
70L
78L
CO2 emissions
255g/km
333g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Jaguar F-type Convertible R 5.0 V8Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12PowerTorque
  • Jaguar F-type Convertible R 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 V86,500 rpm3,500 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 V8Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.0 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.2 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.0 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
8.0 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.2 s
10.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.0 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
200 km/h
124 mph
188 km/h
117 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type ConvertibleR 5.0 V8
550 hp
410 kW
Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
517 hp
386 kW

Jaguar F-type Convertible R 5.0 V8 has 33 hp more than Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12 and Jaguar F-type Convertible R 5.0 V8: 33 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type ConvertibleR 5.0 V8
680 Nm
502 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Jaguar F-type Convertible R 5.0 V8 and Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12: 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
VehicleValue
JaguarF-type ConvertibleR 5.0 V8
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 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 R 5.0 V8 and Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12: 3.6 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 V8
330 hp/t
246 kW/t
3.0 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 V8
654 km
407 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 V8
550 hp
410 kW
4.2 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 V8
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 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
1,308 mm
51.5 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 V8
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
310 km/h193 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 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 R 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 V8
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 mpg UK
4.2 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 V8
330 hp/t
246 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 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 ConvertibleR 5.0 V8Aston MartinDB9 VolanteFacelift 20126.0 V12
Power
550 hp
410 kW
517 hp
386 kW
Torque
680 Nm
502 lb-ft
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.2 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
10.7 L/100 km
22.0 mpg US
26.4 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
1,308 mm
51.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,282 mm
50.5 in
Range score
654 km
407 mi
545 km
339 mi
CO2 score
255 g/km
333 g/km
Trunk score
1,962 L
69.3 cu ft
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Power-to-weight score
330 hp/t
246 kW/t
3.0 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 R 5.0 V8Aston Martin DB9 Volante Facelift 2012 6.0 V12
Consumption10.7 L/100 km22 mpg US26.4 mpg UK14.3 L/100 km16.4 mpg US19.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.72 LC100 km25.03 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi30.13 LC100 mi40.27 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,605 L424 US gal353 UK gal2,145 L567 US gal472 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,809 LC/year3,754 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Jaguar F-type Convertible R 5.0 V8

  • Has 33 hp more
  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 225 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 3.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 57 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 109 km (68 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 78 g/km less CO2

Pros

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

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