The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S PDK (12 - 15) vs. Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)

€ 128,600
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S PDK (12 - 15) Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
€ 256,400
Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12) Aston Martin DBS Volante
€ 128,600
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S is 23 cm shorter, 5.3 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Aston Martin DBS Volante.
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
Aston Martin DBS Volante
1294
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S PDK (12 - 15)
1852
1978
1280
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)
1905
2105
1852 mm
Width
1905 mm
1978 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2105 mm
1294 mm
Height
1280 mm
Blueprint Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S PDK (12 - 15)
2450
4491
Blueprint Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)
2740
4721
4491 mm
Length
4721 mm
2450 mm
Wheelbase
2740 mm

Vehicle Weight

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
Aston Martin DBS Volante
1610 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
1955 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S PDK (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.01 %
Aston Martin DBS Volante (09 - 12)

General

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
Aston Martin DBS Volante
991
Generation
VH1
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
Aston Martin DBS Volante
6-cylinder boxer petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V12 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
AM08
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
12
3800 CC
Engine Capacity
5935 CC
395 bhp
at 7400 rpm
Power
510 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
395 bhp
510 bhp
Aston Martin DBS Volante
440 NM
at 5600 rpm
Max. Torque
570 NM
at 5750 rpm
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
440 NM
570 NM
Aston Martin DBS Volante

Performance

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
Aston Martin DBS Volante
183 mph
Maximum Speed
191 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

63 m
0.000 sec

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

Aston Martin DBS Volante

 REPLAY
4.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.32 kg/bhp
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
4.08 kg/bhp
3.32 kg/bhp
Aston Martin DBS Volante

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
17 mpg
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
31 mpg
17 mpg
Aston Martin DBS Volante
22 mpg
city
12 mpg
40 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
78 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
459 mi
Range
296 mi
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
459 mi
296 mi
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Environmental Impact
174.3 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
Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
174.3 kWh
310.8 kWh
Aston Martin DBS Volante
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
388 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet 4S
Aston Martin DBS Volante
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
345 kg
Maximum Payload
365 kg
125 L
Boot Capacity
155 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data