The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (08 - 12) vs. Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
€ 186,700

€ 258,900

€ 186,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 258,900
ⓘ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 34.1 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 16.7 cm lower than the Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet.
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
1261
1875
2075
1428
1913
2108
1875 mm
Width
1913 mm
2075 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2108 mm
1261 mm
Height
1428 mm
2740
4710
2945
5051
4710 mm
Length
5051 mm
2740 mm
Wheelbase
2945 mm
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
1855 kg
Kerb Weight
2255 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2625 kg

Weight Difference:
400 kg
17.74 %

General
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
VH1
Generation
A217
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 279
AM09
Engine Code
M 279.980

4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
5935 CC
Engine Capacity
5980 CC
470 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
470 bhp
621 bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
600 NM
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
600 NM
1000 NM
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Performance
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
165 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DB9 Volante
62 mph
62
mph
mph
57 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
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3.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.63 kg/bhp
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
3.95 kg/bhp
3.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
18 mpg
20 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
12 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
26 mpg
85 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
339 mi
Range
350 mi
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
339 mi
350 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
295.5 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).
269.1 kWh
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
295.5 kWh
269.1 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
368 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
345 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
300 kg
Maximum Payload
370 kg
138 L
Boot Capacity
350 L





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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data