Aston Martin DB12 vs Porsche 718

Variant

Base

Variant

Boxster

Body type

coupe

Body type

convertible

Engine size

4.0L

Engine size

2.0L

Drive type

rear

Drive type

rear

Fuel efficiency (combined)

12.2 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.4 / 100km

Power and torque

500kW / 800Nm

Power and torque

220kW / 380Nm

639km

865km

Warranty

2 year

Warranty

3 year

Doors

2

Doors

2

Seats

4

Seats

2

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Engine size

4.0L

Engine size

2.0L

Cylinders

8cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

639km

865km

Power

500kW at 6000 rpm

Power

220kW at 6500 rpm

Torque

800Nm at 2750 rpm

Torque

380Nm at 1950 rpm

Engine configuration

V

Engine configuration

horizontal

Fuel injection

petrol direct injection

Fuel injection

petrol direct injection

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

3.6 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

5.1 s

Drive type

rear

Drive type

rear

Transmission

8 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

6 SP MANUAL

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel type

premium unleaded

Fuel octane

98

Fuel octane

98

Fuel tank capacity

78 L

Fuel tank capacity

64 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

12.2 / 100km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

7.4 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Urban efficiency

9.9 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

6.0 /100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

278g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

170g / km

Warranty

2 year

Warranty

3 year

Roadside assist

2 year / unlimited km

Roadside assist

3 year / unlimited km

Service interval

12 month / 16,000 km

Service interval

—

Length

4725 mm

Length

4379 mm

Height

1295 mm

Height

1281 mm

Width

1942 mm

Width

1801 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1665 mm

Front track

1515 mm

Rear track

1645 mm

Rear track

1532 mm

Wheelbase

2805 mm

Wheelbase

2475 mm

Boot space

262 L

Boot space

275 L

Kerb weight

3942 kg

Kerb weight

2943 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2180 kg

Gross vehicle mass

1655 kg

Tare weight

1737 kg

Tare weight

1295 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

275/35 ZR21 101Y

Front tyres

235/35 ZR20 92Y

Front rims

9.5x21

Front rims

8.5x20

Rear tyres

325/30 ZR21 105Y

Rear tyres

265/35 ZR20 98Y

Rear rims

—

Rear rims

10.5x20

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

8

Number of airbags

6

Anti-collision system

standard

Anti-collision system

optional

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

—

Blind spot monitor

standard

Blind spot monitor

standard

Lane departure warning

standard

Lane departure warning

—

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

—

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Traffic sign recognition

—

Security alarm

standard

Security alarm

standard

Four wheel drive type

—

Four wheel drive type

—

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

—

Android Auto

—

Wireless charging

—

Wireless charging

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

standard

360° camera

—

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

standard

Start/stop system

standard

Start/stop system

—

Number of speakers

11

Number of speakers

6

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

standard

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

—

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

10.25 ”

Display screen size

7.00 ”

Seat material

leather

Seat material

leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

—

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning zones

2

Air conditioning zones

2

Sunroof

—

Sunroof

—