Aston Martin DB12 vs Ferrari 296 GTB

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 2 Oct 2026.

Aston Martin DB12
Ferrari 296 GTB

Aston Martin

DB12

From ₹4.34 Crore

Ferrari

296 GTB

From ₹5.4 Crore

Aston Martin DB12DB12 · ₹4.34 Crore
Ferrari 296 GTB296 GTB · ₹5.4 Crore

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price DB12: ₹4.34 Crore (ahead) 296 GTB: ₹5.4 Crore DB12 ₹106.00 lakh cheaper
Airbags DB12: 6 airbags (ahead) 296 GTB: 4 airbags No crash ratings yet
Mileage DB12: 8.20 kmpl 296 GTB: 15.6 kmpl (ahead) Claimed
Power DB12: 680 PS 296 GTB: 830 hp (ahead) Different engines
Boot DB12: 262 litres (ahead) 296 GTB: 201 litres Length 4,725 vs 4,565 mm

Pick the DB12 for the lower price, more airbags and the bigger boot.

Pick the 296 GTB for better claimed mileage and more power.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹4.34 Crore
₹5.4 Crore
On-road in
₹4.78 Crore
₹5.95 Crore
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹8,02,963 a month
₹9,98,869 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Petrol, automatic
Hybrid, automatic
Power
680 PS
830 hp
Torque
800 Nm
Not listed
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Mileage
8.20 kmpl
15.6 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
2+2 Super Tourer Coupe
Berlinetta Coupe
Seating Capacity
4 Seats (2+2)
2

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Petrol
Plug-in Hybrid (Petrol + Electric)
Displacement
3,982 cc (4.0L)
2992 cc (3.0L)
Engine Config
4.0L Twin-Turbo 32V V8 (Aston Martin Hand-Built)
Not listed
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) with Electronic Rear Diff (E-Diff)
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) with E-Diff
0-100
3.6 sec
Not listed
Top Speed
325 km/h
330 km/h (>135 km/h EV mode)
Engine Configuration / Cylinders
Not listed
120° V6 Twin-Turbocharged (F163)
0-100 km/h (sec)
Not listed
2.9 sec (0-200 in 7.3s)

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
8-Speed Automatic (ZF Rear Mid-Mounted Transaxle)
Not listed
Gears
8
Not listed
Paddles
Yes
Not listed
Hybrid
None
Not listed
Transmission Type
Not listed
8-speed Dual-Clutch F1 Transmission (DCT)
Number of Gears / Speeds
Not listed
8
Paddle Shifters
Not listed
Yes (Column-mounted carbon fibre F1 paddles)
Hybrid System & Battery Capacity
Not listed
7.45 kWh high-voltage Li-ion battery, MGU-K motor, 25 km EV range

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
400 mm Cast Iron Grooved Discs with 6-Piston Calipers (Opt 410 mm Carbon Ceramic)
Not listed
Rear Brakes
360 mm Cast Iron Discs with 4-Piston Calipers (Opt 360 mm Carbon Ceramic)
Not listed
Front Suspension
Forged Aluminium Double Wishbone with Intelligent Bilstein DTX Adaptive Dampers
Double wishbone with adaptive MagneRide SCM-Frs dampers (Multimatic on Assetto Fiorano)
Rear Suspension
Multi-link with Intelligent Bilstein DTX Adaptive Dampers
Multi-link suspension with adaptive damping
Wheel Type
21-inch Forged Lightweight Alloy Wheels
Not listed
Tyre Size
Front: 275/35 ZR21, Rear: 315/30 ZR21 Michelin Pilot Sport 5 S AML
245/35 ZR20 Front, 305/35 ZR20 Rear (Michelin Pilot Sport 4S / Cup 2R)
Spare Wheel
Tyre Repair Kit with Electric Pump
Not listed
Front Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
CCM-R Carbon Ceramic Discs, 398 mm x 38 mm (Brembo monobloc)
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Not listed
CCM-R Carbon Ceramic Discs, 360 mm x 32 mm
Wheel Type & Size
Not listed
20-inch Forged Alloy / Carbon Fibre (20x9.0J F / 20x11.0J R)
Spare Wheel Type
Not listed
Tyre Repair Kit & Electric Compressor

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
4,725 mm
Not listed
Width
1,980 mm (2,145 mm with mirrors)
Not listed
Height
1,295 mm
Not listed
Wheelbase
2,805 mm
Not listed
Ground Clearance
120 mm
Not listed
Kerb Weight
1,685 kg (Dry) / 1,788 kg (Kerb)
Not listed
Boot Space
262 Litres
Not listed
Fuel Tank
78 Litres
Not listed
Turning Radius
6.2 m
Not listed
Length (mm)
Not listed
4565 mm
Width (mm)
Not listed
1958 mm
Height (mm)
Not listed
1187 mm
Wheelbase (mm)
Not listed
2600 mm
Ground Clearance (mm)
Not listed
115 mm (Front axle lift optional)
Kerb Weight (kg)
Not listed
1470 kg dry (1570 kg kerb)
Boot Space (Litres)
Not listed
201 Litres (front frunk + parcel shelf)
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
Not listed
65 Litres
Turning Radius (m)
Not listed
5.75 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
No crash-test rating has been published for this model.
No crash-test rating has been published for this model.
Airbags
6 Airbags (Dual front, side airbags, curtain airbags)
Not listed
ESP/TC
Yes (Dynamic Stability Control with Wet, On, Track, Off modes, Traction Control, EBD)
Not listed
ADAS
Level 2 ADAS (Adaptive Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Auto Emergency Braking, Lane Departure Warning, Lane Keep Assist, Traffic Sign Recognition)
Not listed
Camera
360-Degree 3D Surround View Camera with 3D Perspective & Parking Sensors
Not listed
TPMS
Yes (Active Digital TPMS)
Not listed
ISOFIX
Yes (Rear seat ISOFIX)
Not listed
Airbags Count & Configuration
Not listed
4 Airbags (Dual front airbags & door-mounted side/head airbags)
ABS, EBD, ESP & Traction Control
Not listed
ABS evo with Brake-by-Wire, eTC, Side Slip Control (SSC 7.0), FDE 2.0, E-Diff
ADAS Level & Key Features
Not listed
Adaptive Cruise Control, Front Collision Warning, AEB, Blind Spot Detection, Lane Departure Warning, Surround View
360-Degree Camera / Parking Sensors
Not listed
360-Degree Surround View Camera & Front/Rear Parking Sensors
TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitor)
Not listed
Standard Tyre Pressure and Temperature Monitoring System (TPMS)
ISOFIX Mounts
Not listed
ISOFIX child seat anchor point on passenger seat

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
10.25-inch Capacitive Touchscreen with Aston Martin Next-Gen OS
Not listed
Digital Cluster
10.25-inch High-Definition Digital Driver Cockpit Display
Not listed
CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Not listed
Connected Tech
Aston Martin Connected Suite with eCall, Remote Stolen Vehicle Tracking & OTA Updates
Not listed
Audio System
Bowers & Wilkins 1,170W 15-Speaker Surround Sound System with Aluminium Double Dome Tweeters
Not listed
Sunroof
None (Solid Roof / Optional Full Carbon Fibre Roof Panel / Fabric Soft-Top on Volante)
Not listed
Seat Features
16-Way Power-Adjustable Bridge of Weir Leather Seats with Memory, Heating & Ventilation
Not listed
Climate Control
Dual-Zone Digital Automatic Climate Control
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Wireless Charger
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Charging Tray)
Not listed
Touchscreen Display Size & OS
Not listed
16-inch Curved Digital HD Driver Display + 8.5-inch Passenger Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster Size
Not listed
16-inch Curved Digital Instrument Cluster with HUD
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Not listed
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Connected Car Features
Not listed
Ferrari Telemetry & Connected Navigation with eManettino selector
Audio System & Speaker Count
Not listed
JBL Premium Audio System (6 Speakers / 280W)
Sunroof Type
Not listed
None (Solid lightweight aluminium roof)
Ventilated / Powered Front Seats
Not listed
Optional full electric Daytona / Carbon Fibre Racing Seats with heating
Wireless Phone Charger
Not listed
Wireless charging pad in central tunnel

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Full Matrix LED Headlamps with Intricate Crystal DRL Signature
Full LED Matrix Headlights with Integrated Air Intakes and DRLs
Tail Lights
Ultra-Thin Continuous LED Light Blade Tail Lamps
Not listed
Fog/DRLs
Integrated High-Intensity LED DRLs & Adverse Weather Cornering Lamps
Not listed
Tail Lights (LED Connected Bar)
Not listed
Horizontal Twin LED Light Strips with Integrated Active Aero Spoiler
Fog Lamps & DRLs
Not listed
LED Daytime Running Lights with Integrated Central Rear Fog Lamp

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited km
3 Years / Unlimited km Comprehensive Factory Warranty
Service Interval
12 Months / 16,000 km
Not listed

Choice

Versions
1 version
1 version
Price range
₹4.34 Crore
₹5.4 Crore
Colours
5 colours
8 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 296 GTB sells a hybrid, automatic version: 1 version, from ₹5.4 Crore.

On-road price in six cities

DB12 DB12 against 296 GTB 296 GTB

CityDB12296 GTBGap
Mumbai₹4.65 Crore₹5.71 CroreDB12 ₹106.00 lakh less
Pune₹4.65 Crore₹5.71 CroreDB12 ₹106.00 lakh less
New Delhi₹4.78 Crore₹5.95 CroreDB12 ₹116.60 lakh less
Bengaluru₹5.13 Crore₹6.38 CroreDB12 ₹125.08 lakh less
Chennai₹5.21 Crore₹6.49 CroreDB12 ₹127.20 lakh less
Hyderabad₹5.26 Crore₹6.54 CroreDB12 ₹128.26 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 296 GTB?

The DB12, by ₹106.00 lakh on the versions compared here: DB12 DB12 at ₹4.34 Crore against 296 GTB 296 GTB at ₹5.4 Crore, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹4.78 Crore against ₹5.95 Crore.

Which gives better mileage?

The 296 GTB claims 15.6 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 296 GTB: not crash-tested yet. The DB12 has 6 airbags and the 296 GTB 4 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The DB12 DB12 makes 680 PS and 800 Nm and the 296 GTB 296 GTB makes 830 hp.

Which is bigger?

The DB12 is 160 mm longer. Boot space is 262 litres in the DB12 and 201 litres in the 296 GTB.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹8,02,963 a month for the DB12 and ₹9,98,869 for the 296 GTB, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over five years at 9.5%.

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