The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12) vs. Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14)

€ 261,000
Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12) Aston Martin DBS Volante
€ 187,100
 Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14) Bentley Continental GTC V8
€ 261,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 187,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Aston Martin DBS Volante is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 3.3 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 4.8 inches lower than the Bentley Continental GTC V8.
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Bentley Continental GTC V8
50.4
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12)
75
82.9
55.2
Blueprint Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14)
76.5
84.4
75 in
Width
76.5 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.4 in
50.4 in
Height
55.2 in
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12)
107.9
185.9
Blueprint Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14)
108.1
189.2
185.9 in
Length
189.2 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
108.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Aston Martin DBS Volante
Bentley Continental GTC V8
3737 lb
Curb Weight
5445 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
6393 lb
Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
1709 lb
31.38 %
Bentley Continental GTC V8 Automatic (12 - 14)

General

Aston Martin DBS Volante
Bentley Continental GTC V8
VH1
Generation
Continental
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Aston Martin DBS Volante
Bentley Continental GTC V8
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
VW V8
AM08
Engine Code
CMMC, CYCB
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 6000 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
510 hp
500 hp
Bentley Continental GTC V8
420 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
487 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
420 lb‑ft
487 lb‑ft
Bentley Continental GTC V8

Performance

Aston Martin DBS Volante
Bentley Continental GTC V8
191 mph
Maximum Speed
187 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Volante

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

Bentley Continental GTC V8

▶ REPLAY
7.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.89 lb/hp
Aston Martin DBS Volante
7.33 lb/hp
10.89 lb/hp
Bentley Continental GTC V8

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin DBS Volante
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Volante
15 mpg
22 mpg
Bentley Continental GTC V8
10 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
23.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
313 mi
Range
513 mi
Aston Martin DBS Volante
313 mi
513 mi
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Environmental Impact
293.7 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).
206.5 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Volante
293.7 kWh
206.5 kWh
Bentley Continental GTC V8
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
591 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin DBS Volante
Bentley Continental GTC V8
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data