The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 500 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) vs. Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (08 - 12)

€ 140,500
Mercedes S 500 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17) Mercedes S 500 Convertible
€ 186,700
 Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (08 - 12) Aston Martin DB9 Volante
€ 140,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 186,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 500 Convertible is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.5 inches longer, 0.9 inches wider and 5.9 inches taller than the Aston Martin DB9 Volante.
Mercedes S 500 Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
55.6
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
74.8
83
49.6
Blueprint Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (08 - 12)
73.8
81.7
74.8 in
Width
73.8 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.7 in
55.6 in
Height
49.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 500 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
115.9
197.9
Blueprint Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (08 - 12)
107.9
185.4
197.9 in
Length
185.4 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
107.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 500 Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
4663 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
Mercedes S 500 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
12.29 %
Aston Martin DB9 Volante Touchtronic (08 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 500 Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
A217
Generation
VH1
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 500 Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
M 278.929
Engine Code
AM09
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
12
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
5.9 L / 289 cu in
449 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
470 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Convertible
449 hp
470 hp
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
516 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes S 500 Convertible
516 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Aston Martin DB9 Volante

Performance

Mercedes S 500 Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
155 mph
Maximum Speed
165 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 500 Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DB9 Volante

▶ REPLAY
10.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.7 lb/hp
Mercedes S 500 Convertible
10.39 lb/hp
8.7 lb/hp
Aston Martin DB9 Volante

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 500 Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
15 mpg
Mercedes S 500 Convertible
28 mpg
15 mpg
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
20 mpg
city
10 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
22.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
585 mi
Range
339 mi
Mercedes S 500 Convertible
585 mi
339 mi
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
295.5 kWh
Mercedes S 500 Convertible
161.1 kWh
295.5 kWh
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
592 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 500 Convertible
Aston Martin DB9 Volante
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
661 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data