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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Ultimate 5.2 V12vsAston 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 DBS Superleggera

Ultimate 5.2 V12

770 hp5204 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2023-present
VS

Aston Martin V8 Vantage · Facelift 2024

4.0 V8

665 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2024-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Ultimate 5.2 V12

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    340 km/h
    211 mph
  • Most powerful
    770 hp
    574 kW
  • Highest torque
    900 Nm
    664 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    417 hp/t
    311 kW/t
    2.4 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    270 L
  • Best overall score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    46/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinDBS SuperleggeraUltimate 5.2 V12Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8
Power
770hp574kW
665hp496kW
Torque
900Nm664lb-ft
800Nm590lb-ft
Curb weight
1,845kg4,068lb
1,605kg3,538lb
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
48.5s99% target: 337 km/h / 209 mph
Calculated
48.9s99% target: 337 km/h / 209 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.4s
3.5s
0-200 km/h
8.9s
Calculated
9.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.3s
Calculated
3.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption-
12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.9s
Calculated
11.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
417hp/t311kW/t189hp/1000 lb
Calculated
414hp/t309kW/t188hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
488Nm/t326lb-ft/ton
Calculated
498Nm/t334lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range-
645km401mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,204cc318cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
4,715mm186in
4,495mm177in
Height
1,285mm51in
1,275mm50in
Wheelbase
2,805mm110in
2,705mm106in
Ground clearance
120mm5in
94mm4in
Trunk volume
270L
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 DBS Superleggera Ultimate 5.2 V12Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2024 4.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Ultimate 5.2 V12: 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 MartinDBS SuperleggeraUltimate 5.2 V126,500 rpm-6,750 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 MartinDBS SuperleggeraUltimate 5.2 V12Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.3 s
3.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.4 s
3.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
8.9 s
9.1 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
30.4 s
30.8 s
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
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
4.9 s
5.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.3 s
7.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.2 s
9.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.9 s
11.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
224 km/h
139 mph
223 km/h
138 mph

Power comparison

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

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Ultimate 5.2 V12 has 105 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 DBS Superleggera Ultimate 5.2 V12: 105 hp (78 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDBS SuperleggeraUltimate 5.2 V12
900 Nm
664 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 MartinDBS SuperleggeraUltimate 5.2 V12
1,845 kg
4,068 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 MartinDBS SuperleggeraUltimate 5.2 V12
340 km/h
211 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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Ultimate 5.2 V12 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2024 4.0 V8: 0.1 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinDBS SuperleggeraUltimate 5.2 V12
417 hp/t
311 kW/t
2.4 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 MartinDBS SuperleggeraUltimate 5.2 V12
770 hp
574 kW
3.4 s
340 km/h
211 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 MartinDBS SuperleggeraUltimate 5.2 V12
Power
770 hp
574 kW
0-100 km/h3.4 s
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
4,715 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,285 mm
50.6 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 MartinDBS SuperleggeraUltimate 5.2 V12Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20244.0 V8
Power
770 hp
574 kW
665 hp
496 kW
Torque
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
800 Nm
590 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.4 s
3.5 s
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
Unrestricted
340 km/h211 mph
Restricted
325 km/h202 mph
Lightness
1,845 kg
4,068 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
270 L
9.5 cu ft
Length
4,715 mm
185.6 in
Height
1,285 mm
50.6 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
270 L
9.5 cu ft
235 L
8.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
417 hp/t
311 kW/t
2.4 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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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 DBS Superleggera Ultimate 5.2 V12

  • Has 105 hp more
  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 35 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Heaviest

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