The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible Switch-Tronic (15 - 18) vs. Aston Martin DB9 Volante (08 - 12)
€ 137,200

€ 182,100

€ 137,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 182,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 4.4 inches taller than the Aston Martin DB9 Volante.
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
54.1
74.6
82.4
49.6
73.8
81.7
74.6 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
54.1 in
Height
49.6 in
112.4
192.7
107.9
185.4
192.7 in
Length
185.4 in
112.4 in
Wheelbase
107.9 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
4619 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5357 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
13.36 %

General
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
F12
Generation
VH1
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
N63-B44
Engine Code
AM09
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.9 L / 289 cu in
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
470 hp
at 6000 rpm
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
592 hp
470 hp
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
590 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
590 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Performance
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
203 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
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7.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.51 lb/hp
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
7.8 lb/hp
8.51 lb/hp
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
14 mpg
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
25 mpg
14 mpg
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
18 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
453 mi
Range
322 mi
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
453 mi
322 mi
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Environmental Impact
181.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
310.8 kWh
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
181.9 kWh
310.8 kWh
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
626 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B6 Bi-Turbo Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
739 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.9 cu ft





No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data