Compare Aston Martin DBS V12 vs Mercedes S-Class Coupe C217 vs Mercedes C-Class Coupe C205 facelift
Variants
MT
AT
S 63 AMG 4MATIC
S 63 AMG
S 65 AMG
S 400 4MATIC
S 500 4MATIC
S 500
AMG C 43 4MATIC
AMG C 63 S
AMG C 63
C 180 MT
C 180
C 200 4MATIC
C 200
C 200d
C 220d 4MATIC
C 220d
C 300e 4MATIC
C 300e
C 300d 4MATIC
C 300d
C 400 4MATIC
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
400 L / 14.1 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
78.0 L / 20.6 gal
80.0 L / 21.1 gal
Passengers
2
4
4
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
11.0 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
14.3 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/35 R20, 295/30 R20
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.6 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Coupe
2-door Coupe
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
133 mm / 5.2 in
Size | Height
1280 mm / 50.4 in
Size | Length
4721 mm / 185.9 in
Size | Width
1905 mm / 75.0 in | 2060 mm / 81.1 in (mirror unfolded)
Weight
1695.0 kg / 3736.8 lbs
Wheelbase
2740 mm / 107.9 in
2945 mm / 115.9 in
2840 mm / 111.8 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
4.3 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.1 sec
CO2 Emission
388 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.27
0.27
Fuel Economy
16.4 L/100km / 14.3 MPG (combined) | 24.3 L/100km / 9.7 MPG (urban) | 11.7 L/100km / 20.1 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
307.0 km/h / 190.8 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.9:1
Engine | Displacement
5.9 L / 362.2 cu-in / 5935.0 cc
Engine | Power
517.0 hp / 385.5 kW @ 6500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
87.1 hp/L / 1.4 hp/cu-in
Engine | Torque
570 Nm / 420.4 lb-ft @ 5750 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated petrol V12 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
Production
Availability
2007 ~ 2012
Reviews
Neofiliac score
92%
92%
70%
Pros
- The ultimate Aston Martin styling
- Characterful V12 engine
- Manual transmission
- Updated M279 V12
- Luxurious interior
- Good 0.27 drag coefficient
- Rather good styling
- S65 AMG remained RWD
- Interesting AMG V8 lived on for the last generation
- Good 0.27 drag coefficient
Cons
- Not very reliable
- Very high fuel consumption
- AWD nonsense
- No S600 Coupe
- Smaller than the C216
- Somewhat generic styling
- AWD nonsense
- Mild-hybrid voodoo nonsense
- Less durable engines
- Rather ugly as a coupe (hunchback styling of fake coupe?)
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