The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes S 500 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (14 - 17) vs. Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé (09 - 14)
€ 125,000
€ 172,900
€ 125,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 172,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes S 500 Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 25.5 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 6.7 inches taller than the Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé.
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
55.6
74.8
83
48.9
73.4
81.3
74.8 in
Width
73.4 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
55.6 in
Height
48.9 in
115.9
197.9
102.4
172.4
197.9 in
Length
172.4 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
102.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
4475 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
772 lb
17.25 %
General
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
C217
Generation
VH2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code
AM10

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
5.9 L / 289 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
449 hp
510 hp
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
516 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
Performance
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
190 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
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9.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.26 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
9.97 lb/hp
7.26 lb/hp
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
14 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
28 mpg
14 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
20 mpg
city
10 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
599 mi
Range
303 mi
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
599 mi
303 mi
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
310.8 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
157.2 kWh
310.8 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
624 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes S 500 Coupé
Aston Martin Vantage V12 Coupé
2
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
2
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
441 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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