The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12) vs. Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12 Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 261,000

€ 450,700

€ 261,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 450,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Aston Martin DBS Volante is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 35 inches shorter, 3.2 inches narrower and 11.9 inches lower than the Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12.
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
50.4
75
82.9
62.2
78.2
86.1
75 in
Width
78.2 in
82.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
86.1 in
50.4 in
Height
62.2 in
107.9
185.9
130.7
220.8
185.9 in
Length
220.8 in
107.9 in
Wheelbase
130.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
3737 lb
Curb Weight
5776 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
6724 lb

Weight Difference:
2039 lb
35.3 %

General
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
VH1
Generation
RR2
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
AM08
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
5.9 L / 289 cu in
Displacement
6.7 L / 328 cu in
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
454 hp
at 5350 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
510 hp
454 hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
420 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Max. Torque
531 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Aston Martin DBS Volante
420 lb‑ft
531 lb‑ft
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
Performance
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
191 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Volante
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
▶ REPLAY
7.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.72 lb/hp
Aston Martin DBS Volante
7.33 lb/hp
12.72 lb/hp
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
Fuel Economy
15 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Volante
15 mpg
15 mpg
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
10 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
21 mpg
20.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
313 mi
Range
313 mi
Aston Martin DBS Volante
313 mi
313 mi
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
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).
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).
301.3 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Volante
293.7 kWh
301.3 kWh
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
591 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
620 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupé 6.8 V12
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
805 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
4.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.9 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data