The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet PDK (09 - 13) vs. Aston Martin DBS Volante Touchtronic (09 - 12)
€ 165,600
		
					
					€ 261,000
					
					
					€ 165,600
					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 Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet is  27.1 cm shorter,  5.3 cm narrower and  2 cm taller than the Aston Martin DBS Volante.
				
				Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
					Aston Martin DBS Volante
				1300
							
							1852
							
							2052
							
						1280
							
							1905
															
							2105
							
						1852 mm
					Width
					1905 mm
				2052 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2105 mm
				1300 mm
					Height
					1280 mm
				2350
							
							4450
							
						2740
							
							4721
							
						4450 mm
					Length
					4721 mm
				2350 mm
					Wheelbase
					2740 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
					Aston Martin DBS Volante
				1745 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1695 kg
				2020 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2060 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								50 kg
									2.87 %
								
								General
Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
					Aston Martin DBS Volante
				997
	
					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 automatic transmission
				Engine
Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
					Aston Martin DBS Volante
				6-cylinder boxer petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
	
					Engine Type
					V12 petrol engine (naturally  aspirated  engine)
				Engine Code
AM08
4
Valves
					4
6
Cylinders
					12
3800 CC
Engine Capacity
					5935 CC
493 bhp
						at 6000 rpm
					Power
					510 bhp
						at 6500 rpm
					Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
						493 bhp
						510 bhp
						Aston Martin DBS Volante
					650 NM
						at 1950 rpm
					Max. Torque
					570 NM
						at 5750 rpm
					Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
						650 NM
						570 NM
						Aston Martin DBS Volante
					Performance
Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
					Aston Martin DBS Volante
				
							
							
							194 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							191 mph
						
					3.7 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					4.3 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
51 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
60 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Aston Martin DBS Volante
▶ REPLAY
						3.54 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					3.32 kg/bhp
						
				Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
						3.54 kg/bhp
						3.32 kg/bhp
						Aston Martin DBS Volante
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
					Aston Martin DBS Volante
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						25 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						18 mpg
						
					
				Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
						25 mpg
						18 mpg
						Aston Martin DBS Volante
					16 mpg
					city
					12 mpg
						
				34 mpg
					motorway
					No data
						
				67 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					78 L
						362 mi
					Range
					313 mi
				Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
						362 mi
						313 mi
						Aston Martin DBS Volante
					Environmental Impact
	
				217.9 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
						
				Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
						217.9 kWh
						293.7 kWh
						Aston Martin DBS Volante
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				270 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					367 g/km (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
Porsche 911 Turbo Cabriolet
					Aston Martin DBS Volante
				2
					Doors
					2
				4
					No. of Seats
					4
				275 kg
					Maximum Payload
					365 kg
				105 L
					Boot Capacity
					155 L
				




No data
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					No data
				

















