Aston Martin DB12 value and depreciation
Known for self-styled super tourer.
Projected value of a new Aston Martin DB12
We class the Aston Martin DB12 as a luxury flagship & exotic in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 52% after three years and 35% after five. Flagship saloons and exotics shed value brutally once the first owner is done. Some halo cars (911, certain AMG and M cars) beat this curve and carry per-model overrides.
Retention table
| After | Retained | Retail value | Trade-in |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year | 75% | R 4 108 499 | R 3 615 479 |
| 3 years | 52% | R 2 864 548 | R 2 520 802 |
| 5 years | 35% | R 1 944 960 | R 1 711 565 |
| 7 years | 24% | R 1 302 952 | R 1 146 598 |
| 10 years | 13% | R 700 164 | R 616 144 |
Estimates for a new purchase at R 5 499 999; retail basis, trade-in ≈ 12% under retail.
Aston Martin's current GT arrived in South Africa in 2024 with a 500 kW AMG-based V8. Dealer pricing has started around R5.5 million for the coupe, with the Volante above that. It is too new for a settled resale picture but sits in a segment where depreciation is traditionally heavy.
What used DB12 years are worth today
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DB12 against its rivals
Aston Martin DB12: common questions
What is a Aston Martin DB12 worth after 3 years?
A Aston Martin DB12 bought new today for R 5 499 999 is projected to be worth about R 2 864 548 after three years, which is 52% of its price. A dealer trade-in offer would sit closer to R 2 520 802.
Does the Aston Martin DB12 hold its value?
We class the Aston Martin DB12 as a luxury flagship & exotic in our 12-tier model, which puts its retention at roughly 52% after three years and 35% after five. Flagship saloons and exotics shed value brutally once the first owner is done. Some halo cars (911, certain AMG and M cars) beat this curve and carry per-model overrides.
What does a used Aston Martin DB12 cost?
As a guide: a 2024 model is worth about R 3 430 597 retail today, while a 2024 model sits around R 3 430 597. Condition, mileage and spec move real prices by 10% or more either way.
What would a Aston Martin DB12 cost per month?
Financing a new Aston Martin DB12 at R 5 499 999 over 72 months at 11.75% with a 10% deposit comes to roughly R 96 131 per month before bank fees and insurance.
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All figures are modelled estimates for planning, not offers or valuations. Data reviewed 2026.