Porsche 911 vs Aston Martin Vanquish

The Porsche 911 is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 25 mpg combined versus 16 mpg for the Aston Martin Vanquish, a 9 mpg advantage and costs about $1,700 less per year to fuel.

Across 5 measured categories, the Porsche 911 leads in 5. Figures are EPA test data, not manufacturer claims.

2015–2026

Porsche 911

Minicompact Cars · 361 configurations

25mpg combined (best)
All Porsche 911 specs

2015–2027

Aston Martin Vanquish

Minicompact Cars · 10 configurations

16mpg combined (best)
All Aston Martin Vanquish specs

Head-to-head specifications

MetricPorsche 911Aston Martin Vanquish
Best combined MPG25 mpg16 mpg
Best city MPG22 mpg13 mpg
Best highway MPG30 mpg21 mpg
Lowest annual fuel costEPA estimate at 15,000 miles per year$3,050$4,750
Lowest CO2 output355 g/mi554 g/mi
Engines offeredSIDI5.2, 6.0
TransmissionsAutomatic (AM-S8), Manual 6-spd, Automatic (AM-S7)Automatic 8-spd, Automatic (S8)
DrivetrainsRear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, 4-Wheel DriveRear-Wheel Drive
Fuel typesPremiumPremium
EPA classMinicompact CarsMinicompact Cars
Years covered2015–20262015–2027
Configurations on record36110

Source: EPA fuel economy records via fueleconomy.gov. Best-case values across all recorded configurations for each model.

911 vs Vanquish: common questions

Which is better on gas, the Porsche 911 or the Aston Martin Vanquish?

The Porsche 911 is the more efficient of the two: it reaches 25 mpg combined versus 16 mpg for the Aston Martin Vanquish, a 9 mpg advantage and costs about $1,700 less per year to fuel.

Which costs less to run per year?

By EPA estimates at 15,000 miles a year, the Porsche 911 runs about $3,050 a year in fuel at its most efficient configuration, versus about $4,750 for the Aston Martin Vanquish — a difference of roughly $1,700 per year.

What engines do the 911 and Vanquish offer?

Porsche 911: SIDI. Aston Martin Vanquish: 5.2, 6.0.

Are they in the same vehicle class?

Yes — the EPA classifies both the Porsche 911 and the Aston Martin Vanquish as Minicompact Cars, so they compete directly.

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