Aston Martin DB12 vs Bentley Continental GT

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 7 Oct 2026.

Aston Martin

DB12

From ₹4.34 Crore

DB12 version

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Bentley

Continental GT

From ₹5.23 Crore

Continental GT version

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Aston Martin DB12DB12 · ₹4.34 Crore

Only differences

Bentley Continental GTContinental GT Speed · ₹5.23 Crore

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price DB12: ₹4.34 Crore (ahead) Continental GT: ₹5.23 Crore DB12 ₹89.00 lakh cheaper

Airbags DB12: 6 airbags Continental GT: 8 airbags (ahead) No crash ratings yet

Mileage DB12: 8.20 kmpl Continental GT: 29–33 kmpl (ahead) Claimed

Power DB12: 680 PS Continental GT: 782 PS (ahead) Different engines

Boot DB12: 262 litres Continental GT: 260 litres Length 4,725 vs 4,895 mm

Pick the DB12 for the lower price.

Pick the Continental GT for more airbags, better claimed mileage and more power.

Spec by spec

Show only differences (hides 9)

Price

Ex-showroom

₹4.34 Crore

₹5.23 Crore

On-road in

₹4.78 Crore

₹5.76 Crore

EMI, 5 years, 20% down

₹8,02,963 a month

₹9,67,450 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain

Petrol, automatic

Hybrid, automatic

Power

680 PS

782 PS

Torque

800 Nm

1,000 Nm

Gearbox

Automatic

Automatic (DCT)

Mileage

8.20 kmpl

29–33 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type

2+2 Super Tourer Coupe

2-Door Luxury Grand Tourer Coupe

Seating Capacity

4 Seats (2+2)

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type

Petrol

Plug-in Hybrid (Petrol-Electric PHEV)

Displacement

3,982 cc (4.0L)

3,996 cc (4.0L)

Engine Config

4.0L Twin-Turbo 32V V8 (Aston Martin Hand-Built)

4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 + 190 PS / 450 Nm electric motor

Drivetrain

Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) with Electronic Rear Diff (E-Diff)

Active All-Wheel Drive with eLSD & 48V Active Torque Vectoring

0-100

3.6 sec

3.2 sec (0-60 mph in 3.1 sec)

Top Speed

325 km/h

335 km/h (Pure EV top speed: 140 km/h)

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic (ZF Rear Mid-Mounted Transaxle)

8-Speed Dual-Clutch (PDK-derived wet-clutch with integrated electric motor)

Gears

Paddles

Yes

Hybrid

None

25.9 kWh Lithium-Ion battery mounted behind rear axle for 49:51 weight distribution; 11 kW AC charging

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes

400 mm Cast Iron Grooved Discs with 6-Piston Calipers (Opt 410 mm Carbon Ceramic)

420 mm Ventilated Iron Disc / Optional 440 mm CSiC (10-piston calipers)

Rear Brakes

360 mm Cast Iron Discs with 4-Piston Calipers (Opt 360 mm Carbon Ceramic)

380 mm Iron / Optional 410 mm CSiC (4-piston calipers)

Front Suspension

Forged Aluminium Double Wishbone with Intelligent Bilstein DTX Adaptive Dampers

Double Wishbone, dual-chamber air springs, new twin-valve adaptive dampers, and 48V Bentley Dynamic Ride active anti-roll

Rear Suspension

Multi-link with Intelligent Bilstein DTX Adaptive Dampers

Multi-link, dual-chamber air springs, twin-valve dampers, and Electronic All-Wheel Steering

Wheel Type

21-inch Forged Lightweight Alloy Wheels

22-inch Speed Directional / Mulliner Forged Alloy Wheels

Tyre Size

Front: 275/35 ZR21, Rear: 315/30 ZR21 Michelin Pilot Sport 5 S AML

Front: 275/35 ZR22, Rear: 315/30 ZR22 Pirelli P Zero (PNCS)

Spare Wheel

Tyre Repair Kit with Electric Pump

Tyre sealant repair kit / Optional collapsible space saver

Dimensions & Capacities

Length

4,725 mm

4,895 mm

Width

1,980 mm (2,145 mm with mirrors)

1,966 mm (2,187 mm with mirrors)

Height

1,295 mm

1,399 mm

Wheelbase

2,805 mm

2,851 mm

Ground Clearance

120 mm

125 mm - 155 mm (Air suspension ride height control)

Kerb Weight

1,685 kg (Dry) / 1,788 kg (Kerb)

2,459 kg

Boot Space

262 Litres

260 Litres (PHEV packaging) / 358 Litres (Pure ICE)

Fuel Tank

78 Litres

75 Litres

Turning Radius

6.2 m

5.4 m (with Electronic All-Wheel Steering)

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating

No crash-test rating has been published for this model.

Airbags

6 Airbags (Dual front, side airbags, curtain airbags)

8 Airbags (Dual front, front side, full-length curtain, driver/passenger knee)

ESP/TC

Yes (Dynamic Stability Control with Wet, On, Track, Off modes, Traction Control, EBD)

Yes (Bentley Performance Active Chassis with ESC Sport and full ESC Off modes)

ADAS

Level 2 ADAS (Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Auto Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition)

Level 2 ADAS (Touring Spec: Predictive Adaptive Cruise, Lane Keeping, Night Vision with Pedestrian Detection, Head-Up Display)

Camera

360-Degree 3D Surround View Camera with 3D Perspective & Parking Sensors

360-Degree Surround View Cameras, Automated Park Assist with remote parking capability

TPMS

Yes (Active Digital TPMS)

Yes (Active pressure and temperature readout)

ISOFIX

Yes (Rear seat ISOFIX)

Yes (Rear 2 seats)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen

10.25-inch Capacitive Touchscreen with Aston Martin Next-Gen OS

Bentley Rotating Display (12.3-inch screen / 3 analogue dials / Clean bookmatched veneer)

Digital Cluster

10.25-inch High-Definition Digital Driver Cockpit Display

12.3-inch Digital Driver Cockpit with 3D driver assistance graphics

CarPlay/Android Auto

Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto

Connected Tech

Aston Martin Connected Suite with eCall, Remote Stolen Vehicle Tracking & OTA Updates

My Bentley Connected Services, OTA updates, Remote Climate Pre-conditioning

Audio System

Bowers & Wilkins 1,170W 15-Speaker Surround Sound System with Aluminium Double Dome Tweeters

Naim for Bentley 2,200W 18-speaker system with seat-integrated bass exciters / Bang & Olufsen 16-speaker 1,500W

Sunroof

None (Solid Roof / Optional Full Carbon Fibre Roof Panel / Fabric Soft-Top on Volante)

Fixed Panoramic Glass Roof with electric Alcantara blind

Seat Features

16-Way Power-Adjustable Bridge of Weir Leather Seats with Memory, Heating & Ventilation

20-Way Powered Sport Comfort Seats with Postural Adjustment, Auto Climate Seat Wellness, Heating, Ventilation, and 5 massage programs

Climate Control

Dual-Zone Digital Automatic Climate Control

2-Zone Deluxe Digital Automatic Climate Control with PM2.5 filtration and air ionizer

Wireless Charger

Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Charging Tray)

Front center console inductive wireless charger

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights

Full Matrix LED Headlamps with Intricate Crystal DRL Signature

Full Matrix LED with crystal-cut single headlamp design with horizontal eyebrow DRLs

Tail Lights

Ultra-Thin Continuous LED Light Blade Tail Lamps

Full LED jewel-effect elliptical tail lamps with smoked dark-tint finish

Fog/DRLs

Integrated High-Intensity LED DRLs & Adverse Weather Cornering Lamps

Integrated Matrix LED DRLs with animated welcome/farewell light show

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty

3 Years / Unlimited km

3 Years / Unlimited km (5 Years on Hybrid battery)

Service Interval

12 Months / 16,000 km

Choice

Versions

1 version

Price range

₹4.34 Crore

₹5.23 Crore

Colours

5 colours

6 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Only the DB12 sells a petrol, automatic version: 1 version, from ₹4.34 Crore.

Only the Continental GT sells a hybrid, automatic version: 1 version, from ₹5.23 Crore.

On-road price in six cities

DB12 DB12 against Continental GT Continental GT Speed

City	DB12	Continental GT	Gap
Mumbai	₹4.65 Crore	₹5.54 Crore	DB12 ₹89.00 lakh less
Pune	₹4.65 Crore	₹5.54 Crore	DB12 ₹89.00 lakh less
New Delhi	₹4.78 Crore	₹5.76 Crore	DB12 ₹97.90 lakh less
Bengaluru	₹5.13 Crore	₹6.18 Crore	DB12 ₹105.02 lakh less
Chennai	₹5.21 Crore	₹6.28 Crore	DB12 ₹106.80 lakh less
Hyderabad	₹5.26 Crore	₹6.33 Crore	DB12 ₹107.69 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the DB12 or the Continental GT?

The DB12, by ₹89.00 lakh on the versions compared here: DB12 DB12 at ₹4.34 Crore against Continental GT Continental GT Speed at ₹5.23 Crore, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹4.78 Crore against ₹5.76 Crore.

Which gives better mileage?

The Continental GT claims 29–33 kmpl against 8.20 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The DB12: not crash-tested yet. The Continental GT: not crash-tested yet. The DB12 has 6 airbags and the Continental GT 8 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The DB12 DB12 makes 680 PS and 800 Nm and the Continental GT Continental GT Speed makes 782 PS and 1,000 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Continental GT is 170 mm longer. Boot space is 262 litres in the DB12 and 260 litres in the Continental GT.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹8,02,963 a month for the DB12 and ₹9,67,450 for the Continental GT, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.