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Aston Martin DB12 vs Volvo ES90 comparison

Compare performance (680 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (192,900 £ vs 69,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin DB12 or Volvo ES90?

Aston Martin DB12 vs Volvo ES90: Key differences

Aston Martin DB12

  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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Volvo ES90

4.3 (5 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

Volvo ES90 is significantly cheaper – starting at 69,900 £ , while the Aston Martin DB12 costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 122,923 £.

ES90

Engine and Performance:

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

Both models deliver identical power – 680 HP each.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DB12 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Volvo ES90 takes 4 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo ES90 delivers barely more torque with 870 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 70 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: Volvo ES90 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Aston Martin DB12 is substantially lighter – 1,788 kg compared to 2,610 kg. The difference is around 822 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo ES90 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.

from £69,900
ES90

Volvo ES90

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 456 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 706 km
Aston Martin DB12
Volvo ES90

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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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Volvo ES90

The Volvo ES90 stands out as a luxury sedan, embodying Scandinavian elegance combined with innovative technology. Its sleek design is complemented by a plush interior that emphasizes comfort and safety, aligning with Volvo's renowned reputation. With advanced features and a focus on sustainability, the ES90 is a testament to the brand's commitment to responsible luxury.

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Aston Martin DB12
Volvo ES90

Costs and Consumption

Price
192,900 - 209,600 £
Price
69,900 - 74,600 £
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
706 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
276 - 278 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,788 - 1,898 kg
Curb weight
2,610 kg
Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,980 mm
Width
1,942 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
460 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
Power HP
680 HP
Power HP
456 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
800 Nm
Torque
670 - 870 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
500 kW
Power kW
335 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aston Martin
Brand
Volvo
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