The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin DB9 Volante (04 - 06) vs. BMW M6 Convertible SMG (06 - 10)
€ 157,000
€ 123,200
€ 157,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 123,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Aston Martin DB9 Volante is 6.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 4.2 inches lower than the BMW M6 Cabrio.
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
50
73.8
81.7
54.2
73
80.2
73.8 in
Width
73 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
50 in
Height
54.2 in
107.9
185.4
109.5
191.8
185.4 in
Length
191.8 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
109.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
3770 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb
Weight Difference:
650 lb
14.7 %
General
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
VH1
Generation
E64
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S85
AM04
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
10
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
444 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
444 hp
500 hp
BMW M6 Cabrio
420 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
420 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW M6 Cabrio
Performance
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M6 Cabrio
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8.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.84 lb/hp
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
8.49 lb/hp
8.84 lb/hp
BMW M6 Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
14 mpg
16 mpg
BMW M6 Cabrio
9 mpg
city
11 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
301 mi
Range
296 mi
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
301 mi
296 mi
BMW M6 Cabrio
Environmental Impact
312.5 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).
278.4 kWh
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
312.5 kWh
278.4 kWh
BMW M6 Cabrio
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
634 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
566 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
No data
Maximum Payload
827 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
