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Aston Martin DB12 vs McLaren Supercar Series Roadster - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (680 HP vs 700 HP), boot space and price (192900 £ vs 234000 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin DB12 or McLaren Supercar Series Roadster?

Aston Martin DB12

McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

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

DB12

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Aston Martin DB12 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 192900 £, while the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster costs 234000 £. That’s a price difference of around 41143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: McLaren Supercar Series Roadster manages with 4.80 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Aston Martin DB12 with 12.20 L. The difference is about 7.40 L per 100 km.

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 Roadster has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 700 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 20 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Aston Martin DB12 takes 3.60 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster performs hardly perceptible 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 hardly perceptible stronger with 800 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

DB12

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 clearly more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.

In curb weight, McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is slightly lighter – 1560 kg compared to 1788 kg. The difference is around 228 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the McLaren Supercar Series Roadster shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

about £234,000
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McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 700 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.80 L
  • Electric Range : 33 km
Aston Martin DB12
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

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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 Roadster

The McLaren Supercar Series Roadster is an open-top masterpiece that turns every drive into a headline, pairing theatrical design with razor-sharp handling so you’ll arrive with a grin and more attention than you bargained for. It feels as much like a race-bred tool as a luxury toy — uncompromising, impeccably made, and utterly addictive for anyone who treats a road as more than just a route.

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Aston Martin DB12
McLaren Supercar Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
192900 - 207900 £
Price
234000 £
Consumption L/100km
12.20 L
Consumption L/100km
4.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
33 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
7.40 kWh
co2
276 - 278 g/km
co2
108 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
78 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
2 - 3
Doors
2
Curb weight
1788 - 1898 kg
Curb weight
1560 kg
Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4725 mm
Length
4539 mm
Width
1980 mm
Width
1913 mm
Height
1295 mm
Height
1193 mm
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
325 km/h
Max Speed
330 km/h
Torque
800 Nm
Torque
720 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
500 kW
Power kW
515 kW
Engine capacity
3982 cm3
Engine capacity
2993 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Aston Martin
Brand
McLaren
Is the Aston Martin DB12 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.