The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12) vs. BMW 640d Cabrio xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14)

€ 256,400
Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12) Aston Martin DBS Volante
€ 90,800
 BMW 640d Cabrio xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14) BMW 640d Cabrio
€ 256,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,800

ⓘ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 17.3 cm shorter, 1.1 cm wider and 8.5 cm lower than the BMW 640d Cabrio.
Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640d Cabrio
1280
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)
1905
2105
1365
Blueprint BMW 640d Cabrio xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14)
1894
2081
1905 mm
Width
1894 mm
2105 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1280 mm
Height
1365 mm
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)
2740
4721
Blueprint BMW 640d Cabrio xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14)
2855
4894
4721 mm
Length
4894 mm
2740 mm
Wheelbase
2855 mm

Vehicle Weight

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640d Cabrio
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
2005 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2440 kg
Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
310 kg
15.46 %
BMW 640d Cabrio xDrive Steptronic (12 - 14)

General

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640d Cabrio
VH1
Generation
F12
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640d Cabrio
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
AM08
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5935 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
510 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
510 bhp
309 bhp
BMW 640d Cabrio
570 NM
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
570 NM
630 NM
BMW 640d Cabrio

Performance

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640d Cabrio
191 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Volante

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

BMW 640d Cabrio

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3.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.49 kg/bhp
Aston Martin DBS Volante
3.32 kg/bhp
6.49 kg/bhp
BMW 640d Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640d Cabrio
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Volante
17 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 640d Cabrio
12 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
296 mi
Range
737 mi
Aston Martin DBS Volante
296 mi
737 mi
BMW 640d Cabrio
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).
121.3 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Volante
310.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 640d Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
388 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640d Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
155 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data