Aston Martin DB12 vs Ferrari 296 GTB (2026)
Price gap, MSRP + destination
$52,250
- DB12: $52,250 cheaper, 2 more seats.
- 296 GTB: 1 mpg better, 147 hp more.
- Each wins 3 of 7 measures.
| Measure | DB12 | 296 GTB | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $286,000 | $338,250 | DB12 |
| Horsepower | 671 hp | 818 hp | 296 GTB |
| Torque | 590 lb-ft | 546 lb-ft | DB12 |
| MPG combined | 17 mpg | 18 mpg | 296 GTB |
| EV range | N/A | 8 mi | N/A |
| Cargo, max | 7.3 cu ft | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo, seats up | 7.3 cu ft | N/A | N/A |
| Front legroom | 45.0 in | N/A | N/A |
| Length | 186.0 in to 187.0 in | 179.7 in | N/A |
| Width | 76.8 in | 77.2 in | Not scored |
| Curb weight | 4,184 lb | 3,241 lb | Not scored |
| Seats | 4 | 2 | DB12 |
| 0-60 mph | 3.7 s tested | 2.3 s estimate | 296 GTB |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / unlimited mi | 3 yr / unlimited mi | About the same |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| DB12 Volante RWD $282,000 | 296 GTB RWD $342,000 | $60,000 |
| 296 GTB RWD $342,000 | DB12 Goldfinger Edition Coupe RWD $377,007 | $35,007 |
Cost to run
DB12 costs $49,503 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh. Plug-in share 50%.
| Cost | DB12 | 296 GTB |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP + destination | $286,000 | $338,250 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $2,259 | $1,801 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $13,553 | $10,806 |
| Total, 6 years | $299,553 | $349,056 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: 296 GTB wins.
No single weight change flips the winner.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | DB12 | 15% |
| MPG | 296 GTB | 20% |
| Power | 296 GTB | 18% |
| Space | N/A | |
| Towing | N/A |
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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