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Aston Martin DB12 vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (192,900 £ vs 213,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin DB12 or McLaren Supercar Series Coupe?

Aston Martin DB12 vs McLaren Supercar Series Coupe: Key differences

Aston Martin DB12

  • somewhat cheaper
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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

  • only slightly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DB12

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Aston Martin DB12 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 192,900 £ , while the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe costs 213,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe uses 4.6 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Aston Martin DB12 with 12.2 L/100km. The difference is about 7.6 L/100km.

DB12

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 McLaren Supercar Series Coupe offers only slightly more power – delivering 700 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Coupe is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Aston Martin DB12 takes 3.6 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DB12 delivers marginally more torque with 800 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 80 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: Aston Martin DB12 offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Coupe is somewhat lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,788 kg. The difference is around 290 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The McLaren Supercar Series Coupe 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.

£213,000
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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 700 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 33 km
Aston Martin DB12
McLaren Supercar Series 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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McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

The McLaren Supercar Series Coupe arrives like a scalpel with a spoiler, pairing race-bred theatrics with a civility that makes it livable on the street while still thrilling on a back road. If you crave exotic looks, dramatic doors and a cabin that rewards attentive driving, this coupe serves up pure performance with just enough comfort to keep your mates impressed and slightly terrified.

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Aston Martin DB12
McLaren Supercar Series Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
192,900 - 209,600 £
Price
213,000 £
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
276 - 278 g/km
co2
104 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,788 - 1,898 kg
Curb weight
1,498 kg
Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,980 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
-

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
700 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
800 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
500 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
2,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Aston Martin
Brand
McLaren
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