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Aston Martin Vantage vs Ferrari 296 Coupe comparison

Compare performance (665 HP vs 830 HP), boot space and price (169,700 £ vs 242,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aston Martin Vantage or Ferrari 296 Coupe?

Aston Martin Vantage vs Ferrari 296 Coupe: Key differences

Aston Martin Vantage

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more trunk space

Ferrari 296 Coupe

  • slightly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter

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

Vantage

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aston Martin Vantage is considerably cheaper – starting at 169,700 £ , while the Ferrari 296 Coupe costs 242,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 73,016 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ferrari 296 Coupe uses 7.4 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Aston Martin Vantage with 12.1 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

296 Coupe

Engine and Performance:

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 Ferrari 296 Coupe offers slightly more power – delivering 830 HP compared to 665 HP. That’s roughly 165 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari 296 Coupe is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the Aston Martin Vantage takes 3.5 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Ferrari 296 Coupe is very slightly faster – reaching 330 km/h, while the Aston Martin Vantage tops out at 325 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin Vantage delivers barely more torque with 800 Nm compared to 740 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, Ferrari 296 Coupe is moderately lighter – 1,470 kg compared to 1,745 kg. The difference is around 275 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Aston Martin Vantage offers clearly more boot space – 235 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aston Martin Vantage sits just ahead overall 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 £169,700
Vantage

Aston Martin Vantage

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 665 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 12.1 - 12.3 L/100km
Aston Martin Vantage
Ferrari 296 Coupe

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Aston Martin Vantage

The Aston Martin Vantage marries sculptural, jaw-dropping design with a ferociously engaging character that turns everyday drives into a headline act. Buyers get a luxuriously intimate cabin and a raw, communicative chassis — perfect if you crave theatre every time you pull away.

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Ferrari 296 Coupe

Slip behind the wheel of the Ferrari 296 GTB and you get a compact supercar that turns everyday roads into a racetrack with intoxicating urgency and razor-sharp poise. It's the perfect choice for drivers who want headline-grabbing performance and Ferrari drama without the showroom theatrics, all wrapped in stunning Italian design.

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Aston Martin Vantage
Ferrari 296 Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
169,700 - 188,600 £
Price
242,700 £
Consumption L/100km
12.1 - 12.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
25 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
274 - 279 g/km
co2
169 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
73 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe, Roadster
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
2 - 3
Doors
2
Curb weight
1,745 - 1,805 kg
Curb weight
1,470 kg
Trunk capacity
0 - 235 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,495 mm
Length
4,565 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Width
1,958 mm
Height
1,275 mm
Height
1,187 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
482 kg

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
665 HP
Power HP
830 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 3.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 s
Max Speed
325 km/h
Max Speed
330 km/h
Torque
800 Nm
Torque
740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
489 kW
Power kW
610 kW
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3
Engine capacity
2,992 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Aston Martin
Brand
Ferrari
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