The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (06 - 08) vs. ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)

€ 177,400
Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (06 - 08) Aston Martin DB9 Volante
€ 129,100
 ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08) ALPINA B6 Convertible
€ 177,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 129,100

ⓘ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 4.3 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 4 inches lower than the ALPINA B6 Convertible.
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
ALPINA B6 Convertible
50
Blueprint Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (06 - 08)
73.8
81.7
54
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
73
80.9
73.8 in
Width
73 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
50 in
Height
54 in
Blueprint Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (06 - 08)
107.9
185.4
Blueprint ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)
109.4
189.8
185.4 in
Length
189.8 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
ALPINA B6 Convertible
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
10.23 %
ALPINA B6 Convertible Switch-Tronic (06 - 08)

General

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
ALPINA B6 Convertible
VH1
Generation
E64
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
ALPINA B6 Convertible
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with centri­fugal com­pres­sor
AM04
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
450 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
493 hp
at 5500 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
450 hp
493 hp
ALPINA B6 Convertible
420 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
420 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
ALPINA B6 Convertible

Performance

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
ALPINA B6 Convertible
165 mph
Maximum Speed
193 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DB9 Volante

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B6 Convertible

▶ REPLAY
8.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.97 lb/hp
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
8.82 lb/hp
8.97 lb/hp
ALPINA B6 Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
14 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA B6 Convertible
9 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
301 mi
Range
340 mi
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
301 mi
340 mi
ALPINA B6 Convertible
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).
242.5 kWh
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
312.5 kWh
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B6 Convertible
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
634 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
492 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
ALPINA B6 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data