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Compare Aston Martin DB9 Volante vs Lexus SC 430 vs Lexus LC 500 Convertible

Variants
DB9 Volante
DB9 Volante AT
DB9 Volante AT 2013
DB9 GT Volante AT
5AT
6AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
197 L / 7.0 cu-ft
135 L / 4.8 cu-ft ~ 450 L / 15.9 cu-ft
96 L / 3.4 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
10.4 L / 11.0 qt
Fuel Capacity
85.0 L / 22.5 gal
82.0 L / 21.7 gal
Interior Space
Headroom: 932.8 (front) / 814.6 (rear) mm | Hip Room: 1377.4 (front) / 1089.6 (rear) mm | Legroom: 1081.3 (front) / 712.2 (rear) mm | Shoulder Room: 1438.6 (front) / 1172.4 (rear) mm
Passengers
4
4
4
Payload
435 kg / 959 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 398.78 mm
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs, 358.14 mm
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/40 R18
Front wheel tires: 245/45 RF20, 245/40 RF21 Rear wheel tires: 275/40 RF20, 275/35 RF21
Turning Circle
10.8 m / 35.4 ft
Weight Distribution
52.5% (front) / 47.5% (rear)

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
131 mm / 5.2 in
Size | Height
1349.0 mm / 53.1 in
1350 mm / 53.1 in
Size | Length
4760 mm / 187.4 in
Size | Width
1825 mm / 71.9 in
1920 mm / 75.6 in
Track Width | Front
1568.0 mm / 61.7 in
1550.0 mm / 61.0 in
1630.0 mm / 64.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1562.0 mm / 61.5 in
1535.0 mm / 60.4 in
1635.0 mm / 64.4 in
Weight
2040.0 kg / 4497.4 lbs
Wheel Size
8.5J x 20, 11J x 20
Front wheel rims: 20, 21 Rear wheel rims: 20, 21 in
Wheelbase
2740 mm / 107.9 in
2620 mm / 103.1 in
2870 mm / 113.0 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
4.6 sec
CO2 Emission
333 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.33 ~ 0.34
Fuel Economy
13.1 L/100km / 18.0 MPG (combined) | 15.7 L/100km / 15.0 MPG (urban) | 9.4 L/100km / 25.0 MPG (highway)
Misc
Roof Operation Time: 15 sec (open) / 16 sec (close)
Top Speed
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph
270.0 km/h / 167.8 mph

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Emission Standard
LEV III-ULEV 70
Engine
2UR-GSE
Engine | Bore
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
91.0 mm / 3.6 in
94.0 mm / 3.7 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.3:1
10.5:1
12.3:1
Engine | Displacement
5.9 L / 362.2 cu-in / 5935.0 cc
4.3 L / 262.0 cu-in / 4293.0 cc
5.0 L / 303.2 cu-in / 4969.0 cc
Engine | Power
285.0 hp / 212.5 kW @ 5600 rpm
477.0 hp / 355.7 kW @ 7100 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
66.4 hp/L / 1.1 hp/cu-in
96.0 hp/L / 1.6 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
79.5 mm / 3.1 in
82.5 mm / 3.2 in
89.5 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
419 Nm / 309.0 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm
540 Nm / 398.3 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated direct- and multi-port-injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Final Drive
2.937x TORSEN Limited Slip
Fuel Capacity
21.7 gal / 82 L
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
10-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic Sport Direct Shift

Production

Availability
2001 ~ 2005
2020
Debut
2019-11 LA Auto Show

Reviews

Neofiliac score
97%
97%
98%
Pros
  • Exceptional elegance and sensuousness
  • Wonderful performance
  • Superb naturally-aspirated engine
  • Manual transmission
  • Sensuous, elegant styling
  • Folding hard top
  • Superb drivetrain reliability
  • Characterful V8
  • Easy to maintain and DIY
  • Modern yet elegant styling
  • Wonderful V8 engine
  • Smooth drivetrain
  • Luxury appointments
  • High standard equipment
  • Good pricing
  • High reliability
Cons
  • Some reliability concerns
  • Small cargo capacity
  • Useless rear seats
  • Very high fuel consumption
  • Very little cargo space

Price

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