Aston Martin V12 Vantage vs Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG Coupe Black Series
| Category | V12 Vantage | C 63 AMG Coupe |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 6.0 l V12 | 6.2 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 517 / 510 | 517 / 510 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 570 / 420 | 620 / 457 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1702 / 3752 | 1748 / 3854 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 304 / 299 | 296 / 292 |
| Average price | €171,000 | €138,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | V12 Vantage | C 63 AMG Coupe |
|---|---|---|
| Top Gear Track | 1:26.80 | 1:21.00 |
| Hockenheim Short | 1:13.20 | 1:10.60 |
| Laguna Seca (post 1988) | 1:43.04 | 1:38.90 |
Acceleration (mph)
| Speed & distance | V12 Vantage | C 63 AMG Coupe |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.6 s | 1.8 s |
| 0 - 40 mph | 2.3 s | 2.4 s |
| 0 - 50 mph | 3.5 s | 3.2 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 4.2 s | 4.0 s |
| 0 - 70 mph | 5.1 s | 5.1 s |
| 0 - 80 mph | 6.8 s | 6.3 s |
| 0 - 90 mph | 8.0 s | 7.6 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 9.2 s | 8.4 s |
| 0 - 110 mph | 11.4 s | 11.1 s |
| 0 - 120 mph | 13.1 s | 13.1 s |
| 0 - 140 mph | 18.6 s | 18.6 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 8.7 s @ 97.6 mph | 8.4 s @ 100.0 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 12.5 s @ 116.8 mph | 12.1 s @ 118.1 mph |
Acceleration (kph)
| Speed & distance | V12 Vantage | C 63 AMG Coupe |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.7 s | 1.6 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 4.2 s | 3.9 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 13.8 s | 12.7 s |
| 1000 m | 22.5 s | 22.4 s @ 240.4 kph |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.0 s | 4.3 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 6.7 s | 6.5 s |
| 80 - 160 kph (4) | 8.0 s | 8.4 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 9.6 s | 8.8 s |
General performance
| Category | V12 Vantage | C 63 AMG Coupe |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 306 kph (190 mph) | 300 kph (186 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.70 g (7 m/s²) | 0.80 g (8 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 68.4 kph (42.5 mph) | 71.1 kph (44.2 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 13.8 l/100 km (17 mpg US / 20 UK) | 16.9 l/100 km (14 mpg US / 17 UK) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 32 m (106 ft) | 34 m (110 ft) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 32 m (106 ft) | 30 m (99 ft) |
| 70 mph - 0 | 48 m (156 ft) | 42 m (137 ft) |
Summary
| Category | V12 Vantage | C 63 AMG Coupe |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 86 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 90 | 100 |
| Overall | 88 | 100 |
Verdict
C 63 AMG Coupe Black Series is the fastest by considerable margin.
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