The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin DBS Coupé Touchtronic (09 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

€ 247,000
Aston Martin DBS Coupé Touchtronic (09 - 12) Aston Martin DBS Coupé
€ 128,800
 Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 500 Coupé
€ 247,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 128,800

ⓘ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 500 Coupé.
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
50.4
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Coupé Touchtronic (09 - 12)
75
82.9
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
74.8
83
75 in
Width
74.8 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
50.4 in
Height
55.6 in
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Coupé Touchtronic (09 - 12)
107.9
185.9
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
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 500 Coupé
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4608 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5721 lb
Aston Martin DBS Coupé Touchtronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
871 lb
18.9 %
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)

General

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
VH1
Generation
C217
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade 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 500 Coupé
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
AM08
Engine Code
M 278.929
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
510 hp
449 hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
420 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
420 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 500 Coupé

Performance

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
191 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Coupé

▶ REPLAY
7.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 lb/hp
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
7.33 lb/hp
10.26 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
15 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
10 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
313 mi
Range
565 mi
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
313 mi
565 mi
Mercedes S 500 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).
166.7 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
293.7 kWh
166.7 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
591 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Mercedes S 500 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