Verdict
A
Aston Martin DB12 — spec data and generation history.

DB11 successor — Aston badges this as the world's first 'super tourer'. Mercedes-AMG 4.0 TT V8 bumped to 671 bhp. Coupe and Volante (convertible). Aston has confirmed the DB12 V12 returns in 2026 as the DB12 S — but the launch DB12 is V8-only. All-new infotainment finally ditches the dated Mercedes COMAND for a bespoke Aston system.
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4.0 TT V8 — 671 bhp, 0-62 in 3.6s.
Common faults reported on each generation — useful when shopping the used market.
Ferrari Roma · Bentley Continental GT · Mercedes-AMG GT · McLaren GTS