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Aston Martin DB12 vs Ferrari 296 Coupe - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (680 HP vs 830 HP), boot space and price (192900 £ vs 242700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin DB12 or Ferrari 296 Coupe?

Aston Martin DB12

Ferrari 296 Coupe

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Aston Martin DB12 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 192900 £, while the Ferrari 296 Coupe costs 242700 £. That’s a price difference of around 49873 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ferrari 296 Coupe manages with 7.40 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Aston Martin DB12 with 12.20 L. The difference is about 4.80 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Ferrari 296 Coupe has a slightly edge – offering 830 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari 296 Coupe is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 2.90 s, while the Aston Martin DB12 takes 3.60 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Ferrari 296 Coupe performs slight better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Aston Martin DB12 tops out at 325 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Aston Martin DB12 pulls minimal stronger with 800 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.

DB12 @ Aston Martin Lagonda

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Aston Martin DB12 offers significantly more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.

In curb weight, Ferrari 296 Coupe is clearly perceptible lighter – 1470 kg compared to 1788 kg. The difference is around 318 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Aston Martin DB12 offers convincingly more room – 262 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 262 L.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Aston Martin DB12 shows itself to be has the upper hand and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £192,900
DB12 @ Aston Martin Lagonda

Aston Martin DB12

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 12.20 L
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Aston Martin DB12
Ferrari 296 Coupe

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Aston Martin DB12

The Aston Martin DB12 is a gorgeously styled grand tourer that fuses beguiling elegance with a fiercely driver-focused personality while wrapping occupants in luxury. If you want a car that turns heads on the street and makes long journeys feel like an event, the DB12 provides effortless poise and an intoxicating soundtrack—perfect for buyers who prefer their drama tailored rather than shouty.

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Ferrari 296 Coupe

Slip behind the wheel of the Ferrari 296 GTB and you get a compact supercar that turns everyday roads into a racetrack with intoxicating urgency and razor-sharp poise. It's the perfect choice for drivers who want headline-grabbing performance and Ferrari drama without the showroom theatrics, all wrapped in stunning Italian design.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
192900 - 207900 £
Price
242700 £
Consumption L/100km
12.20 L
Consumption L/100km
7.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
25 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
276 - 278 g/km
co2
169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
78 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
2 - 3
Doors
2
Curb weight
1788 - 1898 kg
Curb weight
1470 kg
Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4725 mm
Length
4565 mm
Width
1980 mm
Width
1958 mm
Height
1295 mm
Height
1187 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
482 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
680 HP
Power HP
830 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.90 s
Max Speed
325 km/h
Max Speed
330 km/h
Torque
800 Nm
Torque
740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
500 kW
Power kW
610 kW
Engine capacity
3982 cm3
Engine capacity
2992 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Aston Martin
Brand
Ferrari

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Is the Aston Martin DB12 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

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