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Mercedes AMG GT vs Aston Martin DB12 – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Mercedes AMG GT meets Aston Martin DB12.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes AMG GT has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 102500 £, while the Aston Martin DB12 costs 192900 £. That’s a price difference of around 90353 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes AMG GT manages with 10.30 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the Aston Martin DB12 with 12.20 L. The difference is about 1.90 L per 100 km.

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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 Mercedes AMG GT has a a bit edge – offering 816 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes AMG GT is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 2.80 s, while the Aston Martin DB12 takes 3.60 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Aston Martin DB12 performs minimal better – reaching 325 km/h, while the Mercedes AMG GT tops out at 320 km/h. The difference is around 5 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes AMG GT pulls clearly stronger with 1420 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 620 Nm difference.

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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 convincingly more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aston Martin DB12 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1788 kg compared to 1790 kg. The difference is around 2 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes AMG GT offers a bit more room – 321 L compared to 262 L. That’s a difference of about 59 L.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes AMG GT 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.

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Mercedes AMG GT

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 435 - 816 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 10.3 - 14 L
  • Electric Range : 11 km
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Mercedes AMG GT

The Mercedes-Benz AMG GT is a striking blend of luxury and performance, capturing the essence of high-performance motoring. With its sleek, aerodynamic design and a roaring engine, it delivers an exhilarating driving experience. Inside, the cabin combines elegance with technology, offering comfort wrapped in premium materials for an immersive journey.

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Aston Martin DB12

The Aston Martin DB12 exudes a perfect blend of sophistication and performance, establishing itself as a cornerstone of automotive excellence. Its sleek design is matched by a meticulously crafted interior that prioritises both comfort and luxury. With an impressive combination of cutting-edge technology and driving dynamics, this vehicle offers an unparalleled experience for enthusiasts and connoisseurs alike.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
102500 - 194400 £
Price
192900 - 207900 £
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 14 L
Consumption L/100km
12.20 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
11 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
235 - 319 g/km
co2
276 - 278 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
78 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe, Convertible
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
2
Doors
2 - 3
Curb weight
1790 - 2195 kg
Curb weight
1788 - 1898 kg
Trunk capacity
182 - 321 L
Trunk capacity
206 - 262 L
Length
4728 mm
Length
4725 mm
Width
1929 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1354 - 1359 mm
Height
1295 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
170 - 215 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
435 - 816 HP
Power HP
680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 3.7 s
Max Speed
280 - 320 km/h
Max Speed
325 km/h
Torque
500 - 1420 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
320 - 600 kW
Power kW
500 kW
Engine capacity
1991 - 3982 cm3
Engine capacity
3982 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Aston Martin

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Is the Mercedes AMG GT offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes AMG GT is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-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.