The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (06 - 08) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)

€ 177,400
Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (06 - 08) Aston Martin DB9 Volante
€ 256,200
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17) Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
€ 177,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 256,200

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Aston Martin DB9 Volante is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 13.1 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 6 inches lower than the Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible.
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
50
Blueprint Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (06 - 08)
73.8
81.7
56
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
75.3
83
73.8 in
Width
75.3 in
81.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83 in
50 in
Height
56 in
Blueprint Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (06 - 08)
107.9
185.4
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
115.9
198.6
185.4 in
Length
198.6 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
115.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4971 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5787 lb
Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (06 - 08)
Weight Difference:
1003 lb
20.18 %
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)

General

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
VH1
Generation
A217
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
AM04
Engine Code
M 279.980
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
6 L / 294 cu in
450 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
450 hp
621 hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
420 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
420 lb‑ft
738 lb‑ft
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible

Performance

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DB9 Volante

62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible

 REPLAY
8.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 lb/hp
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
8.82 lb/hp
8 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Fuel Economy
14 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
14 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
9 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
301 mi
Range
414 mi
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
301 mi
414 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG 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).
227.4 kWh
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
312.5 kWh
227.4 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
634 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
438 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
783 lb
Maximum Payload
816 lb
No data
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data