The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12) vs. ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
€ 256,400
Aston Martin DBS Volante € 129,100
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
€ 256,400
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 DBS Volante is 10.8 cm shorter, 5 cm wider and 9.1 cm lower than the ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet.
Aston Martin DBS Volante
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
1905 mm
Width
1855 mm
2105 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2055 mm
1280 mm
Height
1371 mm
4721 mm
Length
4829 mm
2740 mm
Wheelbase
2780 mm
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin DBS Volante
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
2005 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2350 kg
Weight Difference:
310 kg
15.46 %
General
Aston Martin DBS Volante
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
VH1
Generation
E64
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Aston Martin DBS Volante
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with centrifugal compressor
AM08
Engine Code
N62-B44
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5935 CC
Engine Capacity
4398 CC
510 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
523 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
510 bhp
523 bhp
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
570 NM
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
725 NM
at 4750 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
570 NM
725 NM
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
Performance
Aston Martin DBS Volante
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
191 mph
Maximum Speed
194 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
Aston Martin DBS Volante
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
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3.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.83 kg/bhp
Aston Martin DBS Volante
3.32 kg/bhp
3.83 kg/bhp
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin DBS Volante
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Volante
17 mpg
22 mpg
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
12 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
296 mi
Range
340 mi
Aston Martin DBS Volante
296 mi
340 mi
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
Environmental Impact
310.8 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).
242.5 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Volante
310.8 kWh
242.5 kWh
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
388 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin DBS Volante
ALPINA B6 S Cabriolet
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
345 kg
155 L
Boot Capacity
300 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data