The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT SPEEDSHIFT DCT (12 - 14) vs. Aston Martin DBS Coupé (07 - 12)
€ 204,700

€ 242,400

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

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

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

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

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

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

Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Coupé
▶ REPLAY
6.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.33 lb/hp
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
6.41 lb/hp
7.33 lb/hp
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
14 mpg
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
18 mpg
14 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
12 mpg
city
10 mpg
25 mpg
highway
No data
22.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
400 mi
Range
296 mi
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
400 mi
296 mi
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Environmental Impact
250.1 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 SLS AMG Coupé GT
250.1 kWh
310.8 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
496 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
624 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes SLS AMG Coupé GT
Aston Martin DBS Coupé
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
529 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.4 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data