The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17) vs. Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)

€ 256,200
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17) Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
€ 256,400
Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12) Aston Martin DBS Volante
€ 256,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 256,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 32.3 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 14.2 cm taller than the Aston Martin DBS Volante.
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Aston Martin DBS Volante
1422
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
1913
2108
1280
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)
1905
2105
1913 mm
Width
1905 mm
2108 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2105 mm
1422 mm
Height
1280 mm
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
2945
5044
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)
2740
4721
5044 mm
Length
4721 mm
2945 mm
Wheelbase
2740 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Aston Martin DBS Volante
2255 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2625 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet SPEEDSHIFT Plus (16 - 17)
Weight Difference:
560 kg
24.83 %
Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Aston Martin DBS Volante
A217
Generation
VH1
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Aston Martin DBS Volante
V12 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.980
Engine Code
AM08
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
5980 CC
Engine Capacity
5935 CC
621 bhp
at 4800 rpm
Power
510 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
621 bhp
510 bhp
Aston Martin DBS Volante
1000 NM
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
570 NM
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
1000 NM
570 NM
Aston Martin DBS Volante

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Aston Martin DBS Volante
155 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Volante

 REPLAY
3.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.32 kg/bhp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
3.63 kg/bhp
3.32 kg/bhp
Aston Martin DBS Volante

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
24 mpg
17 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Volante
17 mpg
city
12 mpg
32 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
414 mi
Range
296 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
414 mi
296 mi
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Environmental Impact
227.4 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).
310.8 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
227.4 kWh
310.8 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG Cabriolet
Aston Martin DBS Volante
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
370 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
155 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data