The Comparative Analysis :
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S Automatic (14 - 14) vs. Aston Martin DB9 Volante (08 - 12)
€ 198,400
€ 182,100
€ 198,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 182,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Bentley Continental GTC V8 S is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 inches longer, 2.7 inches wider and 5.6 inches taller than the Aston Martin DB9 Volante.
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
55.2
76.5
84.4
49.6
73.8
81.7
76.5 in
Width
73.8 in
84.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.2 in
Height
49.6 in
108.1
189.2
107.9
185.4
189.2 in
Length
185.4 in
108.1 in
Wheelbase
107.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
5060 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
6063 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb
Weight Difference:
1058 lb
20.91 %
General
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Continental
Generation
VH1
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
VW V8
Engine Series
CMMD, CYCA
Engine Code
AM09
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
5.9 L / 289 cu in
521 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
470 hp
at 6000 rpm
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
521 hp
470 hp
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
502 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
502 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Performance
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
191 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
▶ REPLAY
9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.51 lb/hp
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
9.71 lb/hp
8.51 lb/hp
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
14 mpg
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
22 mpg
14 mpg
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
15 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
No data
23.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
513 mi
Range
322 mi
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
513 mi
322 mi
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
310.8 kWh
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
206.5 kWh
310.8 kWh
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
626 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Bentley Continental GTC V8 S
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
750 lb
7.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
