The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 650i Convertible Sport-Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12)
€ 91,600

€ 261,000

€ 91,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 261,000
ⓘ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 BMW 650i Cabrio is 3.9 inches longer, 2 inches narrower and 3.7 inches taller than the Aston Martin DBS Volante.
BMW 650i Cabrio
Aston Martin DBS Volante
54.1
73
80.2
50.4
75
82.9
73 in
Width
75 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
54.1 in
Height
50.4 in
109.4
189.8
107.9
185.9
189.8 in
Length
185.9 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
107.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 650i Cabrio
Aston Martin DBS Volante
4266 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
12.4 %

General
BMW 650i Cabrio
Aston Martin DBS Volante
E64
Generation
VH1
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
BMW 650i Cabrio
Aston Martin DBS Volante
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B48
Engine Code
AM08
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
5.9 L / 289 cu in
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 650i Cabrio
362 hp
510 hp
Aston Martin DBS Volante
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
BMW 650i Cabrio
361 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Performance
BMW 650i Cabrio
Aston Martin DBS Volante
155 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 650i Cabrio
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Volante
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11.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.33 lb/hp
BMW 650i Cabrio
11.78 lb/hp
7.33 lb/hp
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 650i Cabrio
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
15 mpg
BMW 650i Cabrio
22 mpg
15 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Volante
14 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
399 mi
Range
313 mi
BMW 650i Cabrio
399 mi
313 mi
Aston Martin DBS 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).
293.7 kWh
BMW 650i Cabrio
206.5 kWh
293.7 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
591 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 650i Cabrio
Aston Martin DBS Volante
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
717 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.4 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data