Compare performance (802 HP vs 770 HP), boot space and price (97200 £ vs 306000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes S Class or Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Mercedes S Class has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 97200 £ , while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe costs 306000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 208830 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes S Class manages with 2.30 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe with 13.50 L. The difference is about 11.20 L per 100 km.
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 Mercedes S Class has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 802 HP compared to 770 HP. That’s roughly 32 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes S Class is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe takes 3.40 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 338 km/h, while the Mercedes S Class tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 88 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes S Class pulls noticeable stronger with 1430 Nm compared to 900 Nm. That’s about 530 Nm difference.
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: Mercedes S Class offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.
In curb weight, Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe is a bit lighter – 1845 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes S Class offers convincingly more room – 550 L compared to 270 L. That’s a difference of about 280 L.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes S Class significantly takes the win – 730 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 310 kg.
The Mercedes S Class is clearly superior 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.
The Mercedes S-Class wraps peerless comfort, whisper-quiet luxury and subtle tech wizardry into a chauffeur-ready package that still knows how to engage the driver. It’s the car for buyers who want to arrive relaxed, be taken seriously and occasionally enjoy a grin when the road reminds them this limousine can dance.
detailsThe Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe looks like it was chiseled by a sculptor with a need for speed, pairing aristocratic elegance with a deliberately brutal stance. It delivers a mood‑altering soundtrack and intoxicating shove that turns ordinary drives into cinematic escapes — perfect for buyers who want drama without sacrificing refinement.
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Price
97200 - 204400 £
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Price
306000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 13.2 L
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Consumption L/100km
13.50 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
31 - 117 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
10.40 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
52 - 301 g/km
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co2
314 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 - 76 L
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
4
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Doors
3
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Curb weight
2070 - 2650 kg
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Curb weight
1845 kg
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Trunk capacity
325 - 550 L
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Trunk capacity
270 L
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Length
5179 - 5469 mm
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Length
4715 mm
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Width
1921 - 1954 mm
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Width
1970 mm
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Height
1503 - 1515 mm
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Height
1285 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
420 - 730 kg
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Payload
420 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
336 - 802 HP
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Power HP
770 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.40 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
338 km/h
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Torque
500 - 1430 Nm
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Torque
900 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 12
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Number of Cylinders
12
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Power kW
247 - 590 kW
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Power kW
566 kW
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Engine capacity
2989 - 5980 cm3
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Engine capacity
5204 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Aston Martin
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The Mercedes S Class is available as All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.