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Mercedes V Class vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe comparison

Compare performance (237 HP vs 770 HP), boot space and price (48,200 £ vs 306,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes V Class or Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe?

Mercedes V Class vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe: Key differences

Mercedes V Class

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more efficient

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter

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

V Class

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Mercedes V Class is clearly cheaper – starting at 48,200 £ , while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe costs 306,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 257,836 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes V Class uses 7.1 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe with 13.5 L/100km. The difference is about 6.4 L/100km.

DBS Superleggera 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 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe offers considerably more power – delivering 770 HP compared to 237 HP. That’s roughly 533 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the Mercedes V Class takes 7.4 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe delivers significantly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 500 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.

V Class

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: Mercedes V Class offers more seats – 6 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe is slightly lighter – 1,845 kg compared to 2,192 kg. The difference is around 347 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes V Class carries significantly more – 908 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 488 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes V 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.

from £48,200
V Class

Mercedes V Class

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Mercedes V Class
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

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Mercedes V Class

The V‑Class is the grown-up people mover that blends executive-level comfort with van practicality, ideal for those who want to ferry family and gear without sacrificing luxury. Inside it's plush and flexible, with clever touches that turn long hauls into a comfortable commute and still manage to look serious on the school run.

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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

The 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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Mercedes V Class
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
48,200 - 83,300 £
Price
306,000 £
Consumption L/100km
7.1 - 10.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
187 - 232 g/km
co2
314 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
6
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
3
Curb weight
2,192 - 2,464 kg
Curb weight
1,845 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
270 L
Length
-
Length
4,715 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Height
-
Height
1,285 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
636 - 908 kg
Payload
420 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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
163 - 237 HP
Power HP
770 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 10.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
338 km/h
Torque
370 - 500 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
120 - 174 kW
Power kW
566 kW
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3
Engine capacity
5,204 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Aston Martin
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