The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin DBS Coupé (07 - 12) vs. Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 14)
€ 242,400

€ 204,700

€ 242,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 204,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Aston Martin DBS Coupé is 3.3 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT.
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
50.4
75
82.9
49.7
76.3
90.4
75 in
Width
76.3 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
90.4 in
50.4 in
Height
49.7 in
107.9
185.9
105.5
182.6
185.9 in
Length
182.6 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4266 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
VH1
Generation
C197
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 159
AM08
Engine Code
M 159.980

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
6.2 L / 303 cu in
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
583 hp
at 6800 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
510 hp
583 hp
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
420 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
420 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Performance
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
191 mph
Maximum Speed
199 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
▶ REPLAY
7.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.41 lb/hp
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
7.33 lb/hp
6.41 lb/hp
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
14 mpg
18 mpg
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
10 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
25 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
296 mi
Range
400 mi
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
296 mi
400 mi
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Environmental Impact
310.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
250.1 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
310.8 kWh
250.1 kWh
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
624 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
805 lb
Maximum Payload
529 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data