Aston Martin DB11 (2016 – 2023) vs Mercedes-Benz SL AMG (2016 – 2018): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz SL AMG is the more powerful of the two, with up to 630 hp against 608 hp. The Aston Martin DB11 has the higher top speed: 322 km/h against 249 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 11.4 L/100 km against 11.9 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,760 kg against 1,950 kg. At 4,740 mm, the Aston Martin DB11 is 110 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz SL AMG.
| Specification |
Aston Martin
DB11
2016 – 2023
|
Mercedes-Benz
SL AMG
2016 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2023 | 2016 – 2018 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 2 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 510 – 608 hp | 630 hp |
| Torque | 675 – 700 Nm | 1,000 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.9 – 4.0 s | 4.0 s |
| Top speed | 299 – 322 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.4 L/100 km | 11.9 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,740 mm | 4,630 mm |
| Width | 1,941 mm | 1,877 mm |
| Height | 1,280 mm | 1,316 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,804 mm | 2,586 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,760 – 1,875 kg | 1,950 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

