Aston Martin DBS vs. Aston Martin Vanquish S
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Aston Martin DBS and Aston Martin Vanquish S contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Aston Martin DBS and the Aston Martin Vanquish S.
When comparing the Aston Martin DBS's and the Aston Martin Vanquish S's specifications and ratings, the Aston Martin DBS has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and base engine power. The Aston Martin Vanquish S has the advantage in the area of interior volume. Based on this comparison of the Aston Martin DBS's and the Aston Martin Vanquish S's specifications and ratings, the Aston Martin DBS is a better car than the Aston Martin Vanquish S.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Aston Martin DBS’s base engine makes 715 horsepower, and the Aston Martin Vanquish S base engine makes 580 horsepower. The DBS is rated to deliver an average of 17 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 451 miles. The Vanquish S is rated to deliver an average of 16 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 431 miles. This gives the Aston Martin DBS the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the Aston Martin Vanquish S. Both models use premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison: The Aston Martin Vanquish S has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room and cargo space. The Aston Martin DBS, a sports car, has the advantage in the areas of front head room and front leg room.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
$405,766 - $565,243
Starting MSRP:
$340,500
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$312,757
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$143,900 - $672,000
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$294,950
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
N/A
Category Starting MSRP Range:
N/A
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$436,520
Price Range:
$320,980 - $499,976
Category Avg Price:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$368,459
Category Avg Price Range:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$202,134 - $658,520
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
8
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
1,739
# Good or Great Deals:
0
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
Price Range:
-
Category Avg Price:
N/A
Category Avg Price Range:
N/A
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
1
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
5,477
# Good or Great Deals:
0
Aston Martin DBS Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.2 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Aston Martin Vanquish S Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Aston Martin DBS
Avg Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Aston Martin Vanquish S
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.2
Typical Category Recalls:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
1.7
Category Range for Recalls:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
0.8 - 2.7
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
0.8
Typical Category Recalls:
N/A
Category Range for Recalls:
N/A
Aston Martin DBS Rankings
Not yet available
Aston Martin Vanquish S Rankings
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Aston Martin DBS Trim Levels
Not yet available
Aston Martin Vanquish S Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
715 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
663 foot-lbs @ 1800 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.176 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
580 hp @ 7000 rpm
Torque:
465 foot-lbs @ 5500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.151 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.2 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
12
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
14 / 22 / 17
Range (city/hwy):
287 / 451 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
5.9 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
12
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
13 / 21 / 16
Range (city/hwy):
267 / 431 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Quad Seats:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Automatic Parking:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Power outlet:
Standard
Quad Seats:
Available
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Backup camera:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Backup camera:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.6 inches
Front Leg Room:
45.1 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
25 inches
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
48.5 inches
Cargo Space:
9.5 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
72.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
36.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
13 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
78.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
4068 lbs
Width:
88.5 inches
Height:
50.4 inches
Length:
185.5 inches
Wheelbase:
110.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
3.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3834 lbs
Width:
81.4 inches
Height:
51 inches
Length:
186.1 inches
Wheelbase:
107.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
21.0 x 9.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P265/35R21
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/35ZR20
Exterior Colors
Beige
Arizona Bronze
Black
Jet Black / Onyx Black / Satin Jet Black / Ultramarine Black
Blue
Caribbean Blue Pearl 2 / Elwood Blue / Frosted Glass Blue / Ion Blue / Plasma Blue / Satin Plasma Blue / Seychelles Blue
Gold
Golden Saffron
Gray
Apex Grey / China Grey / Cumberland Grey / Satin Solar Bronze / Satin Titanium Grey / Satin Xenon Grey / Solar Bronze / Titanium Grey / Xenon Grey
Green
1959 Racing Green / Aston Martin Racing Green / Buckinghamshire Green / Iridescent Emerald / Kermit Green / Lime Essence / Minotaur Green / Satin Aston Martin Racing Green
Orange
Cosmos Orange / Satin Golden Saffron
Purple
Royal Indigo
Red
Divine Red / Dubonnet Rosso / Hyper Red / Liquid Crimson / Scorpus Red / Supernova Red
Silver
Aluminite Silver / Lightning Silver / Magnetic Silver / Satin Aluminite Silver / Silver Birch Provenance / Spirit Silver
White
Lunar White / Neutron White / Satin Lunar White / White Stone / Zenith White
Yellow
Cosmopolitan Yellow / Satin Lime Essence / Ultra Yel
Exterior Colors
Beige
Arizona Bronze / Selene Bronze
Black
Jet Black / Marron Black / Onyx Black / Ultramarine Black
Blue
Cobalt Blue / Concours Blue / Mariana Blue / Midnight Blue / Ming Blue / Ocellus Teal / Sea Storm
Gold
Not available
Gray
Arden Green / China Grey / Cumberland Grey / Kopi Bronze / Quantum Silver / Silver Fox
Green
Appletree Green / Hardly Green
Orange
Cinnabar Orange
Purple
Not available
Red
Diavolo Red / Divine Red / Volcano Red
Silver
Hammerhead Silver / Lightning Silver / Magnetic Silver / Silver Blonde / Skyfall Silver
White
Lunar White / Morning Frost White / Stratus White
Yellow
Sunburst Yellow / Yellow Tang
Interior Colors
Beige
Centenary Saddle Tan / Copper Tan Metallic / Oxford Tan
Black
Dark Knight / Metallic Black / Onyx Black
Blue
Arctic Blue / Aurora Blue / Blue Haze Metallic / Blue Indigo / Cote d'Azure Blue / Navy Blue / Shark Blue
Brown
Bison Brown / Bitter Chocolate / Havana / Red Oxide
Gray
Phantom Grey / Titanium Grey
Green
Absynthe Green / Arden Green Metallic / Eifel Green / Forest Green
Orange
Californian Poppy
Purple
Deep Purple
Red
Chancellor Red / Eclipse Red / Spicy Red / Vivid Red
Pink
Not available
White
Not available
Yellow
Not available
Interior Colors
Beige
Chestnut Tan / Kestrel Tan / Sahara Tan / Sandstorm
Black
Black Damson / Dark Knight / Obsidian Black / Pure Black
Blue
Aurora Blue / Indigo Blue / Spectral Blue / True Teal
Brown
Bitter Chocolate / Cream Truffle / Dark Mocha / Ice Mocha / Winter Wheat
Gray
Argento Grey / Bronze Metallic / Phantom Grey
Green
Royal Mint
Orange
Californian Poppy
Purple
Not available
Red
Chancellor Red / Lords Red / Spicy Red / Vivid Red
Pink
Fandango Pink
White
Ivory
Yellow
Electron Yellow
