The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12) vs. BMW M6 Convertible M DKG (12 - 14)

€ 261,000
Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12) Aston Martin DBS Volante
€ 131,400
 BMW M6 Convertible M DKG (12 - 14) BMW M6 Cabrio
€ 261,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 131,400

ⓘ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 7 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 3.6 inches lower than the BMW M6 Cabrio.
Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
50.4
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12)
75
82.9
54
Blueprint BMW M6 Convertible M DKG (12 - 14)
74.8
82.9
75 in
Width
74.8 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
50.4 in
Height
54 in
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12)
107.9
185.9
Blueprint BMW M6 Convertible M DKG (12 - 14)
112.2
192.8
185.9 in
Length
192.8 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4530 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5313 lb
Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12)
Weight Difference:
794 lb
17.53 %
BMW M6 Convertible M DKG (12 - 14)

General

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
VH1
Generation
F12
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S63
AM08
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
8
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
552 hp
at 6000 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
510 hp
552 hp
BMW M6 Cabrio
420 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
502 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
420 lb‑ft
502 lb‑ft
BMW M6 Cabrio

Performance

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
191 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Volante

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M6 Cabrio

▶ REPLAY
7.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.21 lb/hp
Aston Martin DBS Volante
7.33 lb/hp
8.21 lb/hp
BMW M6 Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Volante
15 mpg
23 mpg
BMW M6 Cabrio
10 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
313 mi
Range
483 mi
Aston Martin DBS Volante
313 mi
483 mi
BMW M6 Cabrio
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).
195.2 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Volante
293.7 kWh
195.2 kWh
BMW M6 Cabrio
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
591 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin DBS Volante
BMW M6 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data