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2016 Aston Martin DBS

New from

$450,800 excl. on-roads

Review Rating

Not Available

Safety Rating

Not Available

Warranty

2 year, unlimited km

Fuel Efficiency

15.5 - 16.4 L / 100km

About the Aston Martin DBS

Last updated Sep 29, 2025

The new Aston Martin DBS is a Super Sports offered in a 2D Convertible body style. Available in Australia from $450,800 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $497,100 for the Carbon Black.

There are 2 variants of the DBS available in Australia and this generation went on sale in December of 2007.

The Aston Martin DBS is only available with an null motor that produces 380kW and 570Nm of torque. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

The new 2012 DBS is offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.

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2016 Aston Martin DBS Price

Base

Configuration	Price From*
5.9L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$450,800
5.9L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$450,800
5.9L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$481,800
5.9L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$481,800

Carbon Black

Configuration	Price From*
5.9L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$466,100
5.9L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$466,100
5.9L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$497,100
5.9L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	$497,100

*excl. on-roads

All Aston Martin DBS Pricing

Year	Price From*	Price To*
2025	$536,411	$569,711
2024	$536,411	$569,711
2023	$536,411	$569,711
2022	$536,411	$569,711
2021	$450,800	$497,100

*excl. on-roads

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2016 Aston Martin DBS Specs

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Base

Audio
- Connection External Aux Jack Front
- Connection External Usb Front
- Connection External Ipod Front
- Disc Player Dashboard Capacity: 6
- Disc Player Dashboard Location: Dashboard
- Disc Player Dashboard Media Type: Cd
- Number Of Speakers: 13
- System Brand Name: Bang & Olufsen
- System Cd Player Reads Mp3
- System Disc Autochanger
- System Disc Autochanger Capacity: 6
- System Radio Type: Am/fm
Body exterior
- Body Type: Coupe
- Local Body Type: Coupe
- Local Number Of Doors: 2
- Number Of Doors: 2
- Platform Code: Vh
Brakes
- Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
- Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Bumpers
- Front Colour: Painted
- Front Location: Front
- Rear Colour: Painted
- Rear Location: Rear
Calculated
- Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 224.19
Convenience
- Driver Modes Includes Suspension
- Driver Vanity Mirror Location: Driver
- Internal Memory Storage Capacity (gb): 30.00
- Memorized Door Mirror Position
- Navigational Systems Information Type: 3d And Voice
- Navigational Systems Screen Size (in): 7.0
- Parking Distance System Front Location: Front
- Parking Distance System Front Type: Sensor
- Parking Distance System Rear Location: Rear
- Parking Distance System Rear Type: Sensor
- Passenger Vanity Mirror Location: Passenger
- Power Outlet Boot Cargo Location (12v): Boot/cargo
- Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
- Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Entry
- Smart Card/smart Key Includes Keyless Start
- Smart Card/smart Key Type: Automatic
Dimensions
- Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 155
- Front Headroom (mm): 932
- Front Hip Room (mm): 1405
- Front Leg Room (mm): 1086
- Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1506
- Front Track (mm): 1568
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Front (in): 36.7
- Interior Dimensions Headroom Rear (in): 31.1
- Interior Dimensions Hip Room Front (in): 55.3
- Interior Dimensions Hip Room Rear (in): 49.5
- Interior Dimensions Leg Room Front (in): 42.8
- Interior Dimensions Leg Room Rear (in): 24.9
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Front (in): 59.3
- Interior Dimensions Shoulder Room Rear (in): 48.8
- Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11500
- Overall Height (mm): 1280
- Overall Length (mm): 4721
- Overall Width (mm): 1905
- Rear Headroom (mm): 791
- Rear Hip Room (mm): 1257
- Rear Leg Room (mm): 633
- Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1240
- Rear Track (mm): 1562
- Wheelbase (mm): 2740
Doors
- Driver Door Location: Driver
- Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
- Passenger Door Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Engine
- Australia Air Pollution Rating: 6.5
- Australia Greenhouse Rating: 1.5
- Australia Overall Emission Control Level Rating: 2.5
- Bore Engine: 89.0
- Co2 Level (combined): 388
- Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu5
- Engine (l): 5.9
- Engine (cc): 5935
- Engine Configuration: V
- Number Of Cylinders: 12
- Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
- Stroke Engine: 79.5
- Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Fuel
- Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
- Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 80
- Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
- Fuel Type Octane Number: 98
- Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
- Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
- Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 98
- Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Instrumentation
- Computer Average Fuel Consumption
- Computer Average Speed
- Computer Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
- Computer Range For Remaining Fuel
- Display Screen Location: ?
Interior trim
- Floor Covering Load Area: Textile
- Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
- Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy
- Luxury Trim On Doors: Carbon Fibre
- Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
- Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
- Upholstery Color: Customised
Lights
- Headlight Control Height Adjustment: Automatic
- Headlight Control Internal Height Adjustment
- Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Xenon
- Rear Led Lights Location: Rear Lights
Locks
- Anti-theft Protection Anti-lift
- Anti-theft Protection Interior Monitoring
- Anti-theft Protection Remote Operation
- Power Locks Operation: Card Key
Paint
- External Color: Silver
- Type: Metallic
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 488
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 16.4
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 6.1
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 11.7
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 8.5
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 24.3
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (km/l): 4.1
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 16.4
- Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 4.3
- Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 307
- Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 191
- Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 517
- Power Maximum Power (kw): 380
- Power Maximum Torque (nm): 570
- Power Measurement Standard: Din
- Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
- Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6500
- Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 5750
Safety
- Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
- Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
- Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
- Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
- Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
- Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
- Side Airbag Front Location: Front
Seats
- Driver Front Seat Heated
- Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
- Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
- Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Memory
- Driver Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
- Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable
- Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
- Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
- Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
- Passenger Front Seat Heated
- Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Memory
- Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
- Passenger Front Seat Number Of Electrical Adjustments: 5
- Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable
- Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
- Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
- Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
- Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
- Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Leather
- Seating Capacity: 2
- Seating Configuration: 2+0
Service
- Intermediate Service Distance (km): 16000
Steering
- Power Steering Vehicle Speed Proportional
- Steering Wheel Height Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Telescopic Adjustment
- Steering Wheel Type: Suede
Storage
- Cup Holders Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Suspension
- Alternate Suspension Type: Sport
- Suspension Front Location: Front
- Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
- Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
- Suspension Rear Location: Rear
- Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
- Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
- Suspension Rear Type: Wishbone
- Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Transmission
- Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
- Electronic Traction Control Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
- Limited Slip Differential Rear Location: Rear
- Transmission Description: Manual
- Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
- Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
- Transmission Type: Manual
Ventilation
- Air Conditioning Type: Fully-auto
- Climate Control - Number Of Zones: 1
- Ventilation System Digital Display
Visibility
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Electrically Foldable Mirrors Operation: Electric
- Front Electric Windows: Front
- Heated Driver Door Mirrors/cameras
- Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras
- Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
- Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers
Warranty
- Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
- Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 72
- Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
- Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 24
- Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
- Total Powertrain Duration (months): 24
- Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
- Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 24
Weights
- Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1695
Wheels
- Front Wheels Location: Front
- Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 20
- Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 8.5
- Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
- Front Wheels Tire Profile: 35
- Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
- Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
- Rear Wheels Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 20
- Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
- Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 11.0
- Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
- Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 30
- Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
- Rear Wheels Tire Width: 295

Carbon Black

Adds to Base:

Engine
- Australia Greenhouse Rating: 2.0
- Co2 Level (combined): 367
Interior trim
- Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Carbon Fibre
- Luxury Trim On Doors: Leather
- Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Carbon Fibre
Lights
- Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
Paint
- External Color: Black
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 516
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 15.5
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 6.5
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 10.5
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 9.5
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 24.2
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 15.5
Transmission
- Transmission Code: A6
- Transmission Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
- Transmission Gearchange Paddles
- Transmission Manual Mode
- Transmission Shift Lever Location: Column
- Transmission Type: Automatic
Visibility
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
Wheels
- Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 92
- Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
- Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 89
- Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z

Removes from Base:

Engine
- Australia Greenhouse Rating: 1.5
- Co2 Level (combined): 388
Interior trim
- Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy
- Luxury Trim On Doors: Carbon Fibre
- Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
- Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
Paint
- External Color: Silver
Performance
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 488
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 16.4
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 6.1
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (l/100km): 11.7
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Country Highway (km/l): 8.5
- Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Urban (l/100km): 24.3
- Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 16.4
Transmission
- Transmission Description: Manual
- Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
- Transmission Type: Manual
Visibility
- Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
- Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted

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2012 Aston Martin DBS Dimensions

1280mm

1905mm

4721mm

The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

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2016 Aston Martin DBS Fuel Economy

There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Aston Martin DBS

The most fuel efficient Aston Martin DBS is the Base with a 6-speed Automatic which is powered by a 5.9L Multi-Point Injection and uses 15.5L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

Aston Martin DBS	Fuel Type	Combined
5.9L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	Premium Unleaded	16.4 L/100km
5.9L, 6-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD	Premium Unleaded	15.5 L/100km

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2016 Aston Martin DBS Warranty

What is the warranty on a Aston Martin DBS?

The Aston Martin DBS offers a 2 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.