Aston Martin DB12 V8 vs Ferrari Roma

Side by side

Better figure in bold; each model's most efficient version.

Fuel economy and cost

Fuel bills differ by $500 a year. The Ferrari Roma comes to $4,350 and the Aston Martin DB12 V8 to $4,850, both at 15,000 miles a year.

Where each one ranks

Within their class the Aston Martin DB12 V8 is tied for 10th of 12 minicompact cars, in the bottom quarter. The Ferrari Roma is tied for 7th of 12 minicompact cars, in the lower half.

The Aston Martin DB12 V8 has 1 rated version, from 17 to 17 MPG. The Ferrari Roma has 1, from 19 to 19 MPG. For the most efficient versions, the Aston Martin DB12 V8 is rated 7 higher on the highway (22 against 15), while the Ferrari Roma is rated 5 higher on the highway (22 against 17).

The two versions closest in rating are DB12 V8: 4.0 L, 8 cyl, Automatic 8-spd, RWD at 17 MPG and Roma Spider: 3.9 L, 8 cyl, Automatic (AM8), RWD at 19, 2 MPG apart.

Ratings by model year

Both models are in the data for 3 model years, 2024 to 2026. The Aston Martin DB12 V8 has the higher best rating in 0 of them and the Ferrari Roma in 3. The widest gap, 2 MPG, was in 2026, when the Ferrari Roma led.

Go further

• All versions and the trend of the Aston Martin DB12 V8
• All versions and the trend of the Ferrari Roma
• The full minicompact cars ranking