Compare Aston Martin DBS Volante AM7 vs BMW 8 Series G14 Convertible vs BMW M8 F91 Convertible

Variants
840d MHEV xDrive
840d xDrive
840i
840i Euro6d
840i Euro6d xDrive
840i xDrive
M850i Euro6d xDrive
M850i xDrive
M8
M8 Competition

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
350 L / 12.4 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
9.5 L / 10.0 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
10.0 L / 10.6 qt
Fuel Capacity
68.0 L / 18.0 gal
Passengers
4
4
4
Payload
430 kg / 948 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 410 mm
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 360 mm
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Offroad | Approach Angle
9.5 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
13.0 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
265/35 R21, 305/30 R21
Turning Circle
12.3 m / 40.3 ft
11.9 m
12.2 m / 40.0 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
90 mm / 3.5 in
Size | Height
1295 mm / 51.0 in
1353 mm / 53.3 in
Size | Length
4715 mm / 185.6 in
4867 mm / 191.6 in
Size | Width
2145 mm / 84.4 in (mirror unfolded) | 1942 mm / 76.5 in (mirror folded)
1907 mm / 75.1 in | 2137 mm / 84.1 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1665.0 mm / 65.6 in
1627.0 mm / 64.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1645.0 mm / 64.8 in
1642.0 mm / 64.6 in
1632.0 mm / 64.3 in
Weight
1863.0 kg / 4107.2 lbs
2010.0 kg / 4431.3 lbs
Wheel Size
21 in
Wheelbase
2805 mm / 110.4 in
2822 mm / 111.1 in
2827 mm / 111.3 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
3.6 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.5 sec
CO2 Emission
295 g/km
241 ~ 246 g/km
Fuel Economy
14.0 L/100km / 16.8 MPG (combined)
Top Speed
340.0 km/h / 211.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), All-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 6 d-TEMP
Engine
S63B44
Engine | Bore
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.3:1
10.0:1
Engine | Displacement
5.2 L / 317.6 cu-in / 5204.0 cc
4.4 L / 268.2 cu-in / 4395.0 cc
Engine | Power
725.0 hp / 540.6 kW @ 6500 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
139.3 hp/L / 2.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
88.3 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
900 Nm / 663.8 lb-ft @ 1800-5000 rpm
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged petrol V12 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Final Drive
2.93:1
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
8-speed
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic Steptronic
Automatic M Steptronic

Production

Availability
2019
2019
Debut
2019-04-24
2018-11
Made In
UK
Germany

Reviews

Neofiliac score
92%
85%
87%
Pros
  • Great performance
  • Moderately light for its class
  • Awe-inspiring V12 biturbo
  • Balanced handling characteristics
  • Rather good styling
  • Luxurious interior
  • Decent performanceGood 0.28 drag coefficient
  • Good suspension setup
  • Rather good performance
  • Powerful V8 (perhaps the last from BMW)
  • Decent handling
  • Luxurious interior
Cons
  • Not as beautiful as the previous DBS
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Diesel in a luxury convertible?
  • Only soft top
  • Poor reliability
  • Obsession with AWD
  • Poor ride comfort
  • Reliability concerns

Price

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