The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12) vs. BMW 640i Cabrio Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 256,400
€ 83,900
€ 256,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 83,900
ⓘ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 640i Cabrio.
Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640i Cabrio
1280
1905
2105
1365
1894
2081
1905 mm
Width
1894 mm
2105 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2081 mm
1280 mm
Height
1365 mm
2740
4721
2855
4894
4721 mm
Length
4894 mm
2740 mm
Wheelbase
2855 mm
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640i Cabrio
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1915 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2290 kg
Weight Difference:
220 kg
11.49 %
General
Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640i Cabrio
VH1
Generation
F12
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640i Cabrio
V12 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
AM08
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
6
5935 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
510 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
510 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 640i Cabrio
570 NM
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1300 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
570 NM
450 NM
BMW 640i Cabrio
Performance
Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640i Cabrio
191 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec
Aston Martin DBS Volante
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
BMW 640i Cabrio
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3.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.06 kg/bhp
Aston Martin DBS Volante
3.32 kg/bhp
6.06 kg/bhp
BMW 640i Cabrio
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640i Cabrio
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Volante
17 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 640i Cabrio
12 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
78 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
296 mi
Range
557 mi
Aston Martin DBS Volante
296 mi
557 mi
BMW 640i 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).
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).
147.7 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Volante
310.8 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 640i Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
388 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW 640i Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
365 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
155 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
