The DB12 features a 4.0-liter M177 twin-turbo V8 engine with a power output of and of torque. The increase in performance is achieved by optimized compression, larger turbochargers and improved cooling. The DB12 accelerates from 0 to 62 mph (0 to 100 km/h) from a standing start in 3.6 seconds, and it has a top speed of . The 5.2-liter twelve-cylinder engine from the previous model is no longer offered.
