2017 Aston Martin DB11 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
When we compare the 2017 Aston Martin DB11's and the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class's specifications and ratings, the 2017 Aston Martin DB11 has the advantage in the areas of resale value and base engine power. The 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and fuel efficiency and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the 2017 Aston Martin DB11's and the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class's specifications and ratings, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is a better car than the 2017 Aston Martin DB11.
2017 Aston Martin DB11 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Pricing
A used 2017 Aston Martin DB11 ranges from $93,975 to $139,480 while a used 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is priced between $47,057 to $108,454.
2017 Aston Martin DB11 vs. 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2017 Aston Martin DB11 loses 35.2 percent of its value and the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class loses 50.6 percent of its value. This means the 2017 Aston Martin DB11 retains 15.3 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2017 Aston Martin DB11’s base engine makes 600 horsepower, and the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class base engine makes 449 horsepower. The DB11 is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 431 miles. The S-Class is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 528 miles. This gives the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2017 Aston Martin DB11. Both models use premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, a large car, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more cargo space.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
93975 - 139480
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.352322
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
47057 - 108454
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.50555
Aston Martin DB11 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.785683 / 10
Reliability:
7.671366 / 10
Retained Value:
7.9 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Aston Martin DB11 Rankings
Not yet available
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 24Ranking
1 out of / 11Ranking
2 out of / 33Ranking
4 out of / 24Ranking
5 out of / 24Ranking
6 out of / 33Ranking
6 out of / 24Ranking
6 out of / 24Ranking
7 out of / 33Ranking
10 out of / 24Ranking
11 out of / 19Ranking
14 out of / 33Ranking
22 out of / 33Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe, Sedan
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline, Plug-In Hybrid
2017 Aston Martin DB11 Trim Levels
Base
2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
600 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
516 foot-lbs @ 1500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.145 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
449 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
516 foot-lbs @ 1800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.095 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
12
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 21 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
308 / 431 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD / RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
17 / 25 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
359 / 528 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
Not yet available
Front Leg Room:
Not yet available
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
72.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
43 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
59.1 inches
Cargo Space:
10.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
90.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4134 lbs
Width:
81.1 inches
Height:
50.4 inches
Length:
186.6 inches
Wheelbase:
110.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4707 lbs
Width:
82.9 inches
Height:
55.8 inches
Length:
197.9 inches
Wheelbase:
115.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/40ZR20
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/45R19