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Subaru BRZ vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe comparison

Compare performance (235 HP vs 770 HP), boot space and price (36,000 £ vs 306,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru BRZ or Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe?

Subaru BRZ vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe: Key differences

Subaru BRZ

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

BRZ

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Subaru BRZ is considerably cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe costs 306,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 270,009 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Subaru BRZ uses 8.8 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe with 13.5 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 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 235 HP. That’s roughly 535 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 Subaru BRZ takes 6.3 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe is visibly faster – reaching 338 km/h, while the Subaru BRZ tops out at 226 km/h. The difference is around 112 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe delivers substantially more torque with 900 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 650 Nm more.

BRZ

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In terms of curb weight, Subaru BRZ is considerably lighter – 1,275 kg compared to 1,845 kg. The difference is around 570 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe offers a bit more boot space – 270 L compared to 237 L. That’s a difference of about 33 L.

When it comes to payload, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe carries only slightly more – 420 kg compared to 404 kg. That’s a difference of about 16 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Subaru BRZ is far 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 £36,000
BRZ

Subaru BRZ

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 235 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 8.8 L/100km
Subaru BRZ
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

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Subaru BRZ

The Subaru BRZ is a pure driver's car — lightweight, balanced and joyfully communicative, turning every twisty back road into an invitation to grin. It doesn’t hide behind flashy tech or brute power; instead it delivers razor-sharp handling and honest feedback, making it a brilliant choice for anyone who wants driving to feel like fun again.

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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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Subaru BRZ
Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
36,000 - 38,600 £
Price
306,000 £
Consumption L/100km
8.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
13.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
199 - 200 g/km
co2
314 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
2
Doors
3
Curb weight
1,275 - 1,296 kg
Curb weight
1,845 kg
Trunk capacity
237 L
Trunk capacity
270 L
Length
4,265 mm
Length
4,715 mm
Width
1,775 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Height
1,310 mm
Height
1,285 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
395 - 404 kg
Payload
420 kg

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
235 HP
Power HP
770 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.3 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
216 - 226 km/h
Max Speed
338 km/h
Torque
250 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
172 kW
Power kW
566 kW
Engine capacity
2,387 cm3
Engine capacity
5,204 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Subaru
Brand
Aston Martin
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