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Aston Martin DB12 vs Lucid Air comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 1,251 HP), boot space and price (192,900 £ vs 72,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin DB12 or Lucid Air?

Aston Martin DB12 vs Lucid Air: Key differences

Aston Martin DB12

  • moderately lighter

Lucid Air

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space

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

DB12

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.

Lucid Air is considerably cheaper – starting at 72,900 £ , while the Aston Martin DB12 costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 120,000 £.

Air

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 Lucid Air offers considerably more power – delivering 1,251 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 571 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the Aston Martin DB12 takes 3.6 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lucid Air is very slightly faster – 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: the Lucid Air delivers significantly more torque with 1,940 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 1,140 Nm more.

DB12

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Lucid Air offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Aston Martin DB12 is moderately lighter – 1,788 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 282 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lucid Air offers clearly more boot space – 627 L compared to 262 L. That’s a difference of about 365 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lucid Air stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £72,900
Air

Lucid Air

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 442 - 1,251 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 19.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 694 - 882 km
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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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The Lucid Air feels like a hand-built electric limousine from the future, wrapping whisper-quiet performance and luxury in a sleek, aerodynamic shell. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech, sumptuous comfort and a quietly confident status symbol, it’s a compelling choice that makes EV ownership feel genuinely premium without shouting about it.

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Lucid Air

Costs and Consumption
Price
192,900 - 207,900 £
Price
72,900 - 214,300 £
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
694 - 882 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
276 - 278 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
78 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2 - 3
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,788 - 1,898 kg
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,420 kg
Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
Trunk capacity
627 L
Length
4,725 mm
Length
4,975 - 5,005 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Width
1,936 - 1,990 mm
Height
1,295 mm
Height
1,409 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
430 - 588 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
680 HP
Power HP
442 - 1,251 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
Max Speed
325 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
Torque
800 Nm
Torque
550 - 1,940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
500 kW
Power kW
325 - 920 kW
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aston Martin
Brand
Lucid
What drivetrain options does the Aston Martin DB12 have?

The Aston Martin DB12 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.

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