The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - 19) vs. Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)

€ 258,900
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - 19) Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
€ 256,400
Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12) Aston Martin DBS Volante
€ 258,900
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 Convertible is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 5.8 inches taller than the Aston Martin DBS Volante.
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Aston Martin DBS Volante
56.2
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
75.3
83
50.4
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)
75
82.9
75.3 in
Width
75 in
83 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.9 in
56.2 in
Height
50.4 in
Blueprint Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
115.9
198.9
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)
107.9
185.9
198.9 in
Length
185.9 in
115.9 in
Wheelbase
107.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Aston Martin DBS Volante
4971 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5787 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible SPEEDSHIFT PLUS 7G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
1235 lb
24.84 %
Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)

General

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Aston Martin DBS Volante
A217
Generation
VH1
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Aston Martin DBS Volante
V12 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V12 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 279
Engine Series
M 279.980
Engine Code
AM08
4
Valves
4
12
Cylinders
12
6 L / 294 cu in
Displacement
5.9 L / 289 cu in
621 hp
at 4800 rpm
Power
510 hp
at 6500 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
621 hp
510 hp
Aston Martin DBS Volante
738 lb‑ft
at 2300 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 5750 rpm
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
738 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
Aston Martin DBS Volante

Performance

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
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

187 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Volante

 REPLAY
8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.33 lb/hp
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
8 lb/hp
7.33 lb/hp
Aston Martin DBS Volante

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
14 mpg
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
17 mpg
14 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Volante
12 mpg
city
10 mpg
22 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
350 mi
Range
296 mi
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
350 mi
296 mi
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Environmental Impact
269.1 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).
310.8 kWh
Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
269.1 kWh
310.8 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
555 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
624 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes S 65 AMG Convertible
Aston Martin DBS Volante
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
816 lb
Maximum Payload
805 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data