The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin DBS Coupé Touchtronic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 400 Coupé 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 17)
€ 247,000

€ 100,600

€ 247,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 100,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Aston Martin DBS Coupé is 12 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 5.2 inches lower than the Mercedes S 400 Coupé.
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
50.4
75
82.9
55.6
74.8
83
75 in
Width
74.8 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
50.4 in
Height
55.6 in
107.9
185.9
115.9
197.9
185.9 in
Length
197.9 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5600 lb

Weight Difference:
750 lb
16.72 %

General
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
VH1
Generation
C217
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
AM08
Engine Code
M 276.824

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
510 hp
362 hp
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
420 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
420 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Performance
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
191 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes S 400 Coupé
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7.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.39 lb/hp
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
7.33 lb/hp
12.39 lb/hp
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
15 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
10 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
313 mi
Range
599 mi
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
313 mi
599 mi
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Environmental Impact
293.7 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).
157.2 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
293.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
591 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 400 Coupé
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data