The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin DB9 Volante (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes S 560 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 190,000
€ 144,600
€ 190,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 144,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Aston Martin DB9 Volante is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.3 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 6.3 inches lower than the Mercedes S 560 Convertible.
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
49.6
73.8
81.7
55.9
74.8
83
73.8 in
Width
74.8 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
49.6 in
Height
55.9 in
107.9
185.8
115.9
198.1
185.8 in
Length
198.1 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4751 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5787 lb
Weight Difference:
750 lb
15.79 %
General
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
VH1
Generation
A217
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 176
AM11
Engine Code
M 176.980
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
463 hp
at 5250 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
510 hp
463 hp
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
457 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
457 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Performance
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
183 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
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7.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.26 lb/hp
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
7.85 lb/hp
10.26 lb/hp
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
16 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
11 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
339 mi
Range
497 mi
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
339 mi
497 mi
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Environmental Impact
270.9 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).
189.4 kWh
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
270.9 kWh
189.4 kWh
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 560 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
750 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
3.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
