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Ford Mustang Convertible vs Aston Martin DB12 comparison

Compare performance (446 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (56,900 £ vs 192,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Mustang Convertible or Aston Martin DB12?

Ford Mustang Convertible vs Aston Martin DB12: Key differences

Ford Mustang Convertible

  • substantially cheaper
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Aston Martin DB12

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

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

Mustang Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Ford Mustang Convertible is substantially cheaper – starting at 56,900 £ , while the Aston Martin DB12 costs 192,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 135,943 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Aston Martin DB12 uses 12.2 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Ford Mustang Convertible with 12.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

DB12

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Aston Martin DB12 offers noticeably more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 446 HP. That’s roughly 234 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DB12 is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Ford Mustang Convertible takes 5 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DB12 delivers noticeably more torque with 800 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.

Mustang Convertible

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 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Aston Martin DB12 is only slightly lighter – 1,788 kg compared to 1,876 kg. The difference is around 88 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Mustang Convertible 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 £56,900
Mustang Convertible

Ford Mustang Convertible

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 446 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
Ford Mustang Convertible
Aston Martin DB12

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Ford Mustang Convertible

The Ford Mustang Convertible makes every drive feel like a small celebration, its exhaust note and open-air drama turning mundane routes into showstoppers. It’s a car that doubles as a weekend mood lifter and a credible everyday companion, blending swagger with surprising practicality.

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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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Ford Mustang Convertible
Aston Martin DB12

Costs and Consumption

Price
56,900 - 59,900 £
Price
192,900 - 209,600 £
Consumption L/100km
12.3 - 12.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
12.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
280 - 282 g/km
co2
276 - 278 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,876 kg
Curb weight
1,788 - 1,898 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,916 mm
Width
1,980 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
319 - 324 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
446 HP
Power HP
680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 - 5.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
540 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
328 kW
Power kW
500 kW
Engine capacity
5,038 cm3
Engine capacity
3,982 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Aston Martin
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