Compare performance (680 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (192,900 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin DB12 or Maserati Quattroporte?
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.
Maserati Quattroporte is noticeably cheaper – starting at 147,500 £ , while the Aston Martin DB12 costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45,371 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Maserati Quattroporte uses 11.1 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Aston Martin DB12 with 12.2 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Aston Martin DB12 offers noticeably more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 430 HP. That’s roughly 250 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DB12 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Maserati Quattroporte takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DB12 delivers noticeably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 580 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm more.
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: Maserati Quattroporte offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Aston Martin DB12 is a bit lighter – 1,788 kg compared to 2,055 kg. The difference is around 267 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Maserati Quattroporte offers significantly more boot space – 530 L compared to 262 L. That’s a difference of about 268 L.
The Aston Martin DB12 holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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.
detailsThe Maserati Quattroporte is a grand touring saloon that wraps Italian drama and handcrafted luxury around a chassis that clearly wants to be driven. For buyers who prefer emotion to spreadsheet-friendly logic, it makes a memorable entrance and rewards spirited journeys with a sonorous exhaust and sharp steering.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
192,900 - 209,600 £
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Price
147,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
276 - 278 g/km
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co2
252 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,788 - 1,898 kg
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Curb weight
2,055 kg
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Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Length
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Length
5,262 mm
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Width
1,980 mm
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Width
1,948 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,481 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
-
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Payload
485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
680 HP
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Power HP
430 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
288 km/h
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Torque
800 Nm
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Torque
580 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
8
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
500 kW
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Power kW
316 kW
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Engine capacity
3,982 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,979 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Aston Martin
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Brand
Maserati
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