Car comparison

Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12 48VvsRolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 6.75 i V12

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Aston Martin DB9 Volante

6.0 i V12 48V

456 hp5935 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2004-2012

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe

6.75 i V12

460 hp6749 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2007-2016

Comparison overview

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Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 6.75 i V12

Most powerful
460 hp
343 kW
Highest torque
720 Nm
531 lb-ft
Lowest city consumption
24.6 L/100 km
9.6 mpg US
11.5 mpg UK
Lowest highway consumption
11.0 L/100 km
21.4 mpg US
25.7 mpg UK
Largest trunk
315 L
Best economy score
64/100
Best practicality score
53/100

Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12 48V

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.1 s
Fastest top speed
310 km/h
193 mph Unrestricted
300 km/h
186 mph Restricted
Lightest
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
Best power-to-weight
253 hp/t
189 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Best overall score
68/100
Best performance score
81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V	Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12
Power	456hp340kW	460hp343kW
Torque	570Nm420lb-ft	720Nm531lb-ft
Curb weight	1,800kg3,968lb	2,620kg5,776lb
Gross weight	-	3,050kg6,724lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	83.1s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph Calculated	98.3s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.1s	5.9s
0-200 km/h	15.4s Calculated	25.6s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.9s Calculated	5.6s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	15.9L/100 km14.8mpg US17.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	25.2L/100 km9.3mpg US11.2mpg UK	24.6L/100 km9.6mpg US11.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK	11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
Quarter mile	13.1s Calculated	14.1s Calculated
Power-to-weight	253hp/t189kW/t115hp/1000 lb Calculated	176hp/t131kW/t80hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	317Nm/t212lb-ft/ton Calculated	275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	503km313mi Calculated
Displacement	5,935cc362cu in	6,749cc412cu in
Length	4,710mm185in	5,609mm221in
Width	1,875mm74in	1,987mm78in
Height	1,318mm52in	1,581mm62in
Wheelbase	2,740mm108in	3,320mm131in
Front track	1,568mm62in	1,685mm66in
Rear track	1,562mm61in	1,670mm66in
Trunk volume	197L	315L
Doors	2	2
Seats	4	5
Fuel tank	85L	80L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12 48VRolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 6.75 i V12PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V	6,000 rpm	5,000 rpm	6,250 rpm
Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12	5,350 rpm	3,500 rpm	5,600 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V	Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.9 s	5.6 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.1 s	5.9 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	15.4 s	25.6 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.2 s
330 ft 101 m	5.8 s	6.0 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.7 s	9.1 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.1 s	11.8 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.1 s	14.1 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	183 km/h 114 mph	159 km/h 99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V	456 hp 340 kW
Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12	460 hp 343 kW

Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 6.75 i V12 has 4 hp more than Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12 48V.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12 48V and Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 6.75 i V12: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V	570 Nm 420 lb-ft
Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12	720 Nm 531 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V	1,800 kg 3,968 lb
Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12	2,620 kg 5,776 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph
Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V	5.1 s
Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12	5.9 s

Although Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 6.75 i V12 has more power, Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12 48V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin DB9 Volante 6.0 i V12 48V and Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 6.75 i V12: 0.8 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V	253 hp/t 189 kW/t 3.9 kg/hp
Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12	176 hp/t 131 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V	456 hp 340 kW	5.1 s	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph
Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12	460 hp 343 kW	5.9 s	Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V

Power	456 hp 340 kW
0-100 km/h	5.1 s
Top speed Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	197 L 7.0 cu ft
Length	4,710 mm 185.4 in
Height	1,318 mm 51.9 in

Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12

Power	460 hp 343 kW
0-100 km/h	5.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 5 seats
Trunk	315 L 11.1 cu ft
Length	5,609 mm 220.8 in
Height	1,581 mm 62.2 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Aston MartinDB9 Volante6.0 i V12 48V

Rolls-RoycePhantom Drophead Coupe6.75 i V12

Power

456 hp

340 kW

460 hp

343 kW

Torque

570 Nm

420 lb-ft

720 Nm

531 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.1 s

5.9 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

310 km/h193 mph

Restricted

300 km/h186 mph

Unrestricted

250 km/h155 mph

Restricted

240 km/h149 mph

Lightness

1,800 kg

3,968 lb

2,620 kg

5,776 lb

Fuel consumption

15.9 L/100 km

14.8 mpg US

17.8 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	197 L 7.0 cu ft
Length	4,710 mm 185.4 in
Height	1,318 mm 51.9 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 5 seats
Trunk	315 L 11.1 cu ft
Length	5,609 mm 220.8 in
Height	1,581 mm 62.2 in

Range score

503 km

313 mi

Trunk score

197 L

7.0 cu ft

315 L

11.1 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

253 hp/t

189 kW/t

3.9 kg/hp

176 hp/t

131 kW/t

5.7 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe 6.75 i V12
Consumption	15.9 L/100 km14.8 mpg US17.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	27.83 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	44.78 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	2,385 L630 US gal525 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	4,174 LC/year