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Aston Martin DB9 vs Aston Martin Virage

Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.

Vehicles

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2016 Aston Martin DB9

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2012 Aston Martin Virage

Overview

SpecAston Martin DB9BaseAston Martin VirageBase
Selected trimBaseBase
Body styleCoupeCoupe
Drivetrainrear wheel driverear wheel drive
Fuel typepremium unleaded (required)premium unleaded (required)
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic6-speed shiftable automatic
Engine typegasgas
Model year20162012

Pricing & market

SpecAston Martin DB9BaseAston Martin VirageBase
MSRP$198,250 (best)$208,295
For sale now00

Fuel economy & range

SpecAston Martin DB9BaseAston Martin VirageBase
Combined MPG15 MPG15 MPG
City MPG13 MPG13 MPG
Highway MPG19 MPG (best)18 MPG
Fuel tank20.6 gal20.6 gal

Performance

SpecAston Martin DB9BaseAston Martin VirageBase
Horsepower540 hp (best)490 hp
Torque457 lb-ft (best)420 lb-ft
Engine size5.9 L5.9 L
CylindersV12V12

Size & capability

SpecAston Martin DB9BaseAston Martin VirageBase
Seating4 seats4 seats
Doors22
Cargo volume5 cu ft6.6 cu ft (best)
Curb weight3,935 lbs3,935 lbs
Ground clearance—4 in (best)
Wheelbase107.9 in107.9 in
Length185.8 in (best)185.2 in
Width—75 in (best)
Height50.5 in50.5 in

Safety & recalls

SpecAston Martin DB9BaseAston Martin VirageBase
Open recalls (YMM scope)1 (best)5

Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.

Trim overview

All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.

TrimAston Martin DB9Aston Martin Virage
1

Base

$198,250 MSRP(Currently comparing)

Base

$208,295 MSRP(Currently comparing)

2

Volante

$213,250 MSRP

Volante

$223,295 MSRP

Aston Martin DB9 vs Aston Martin Virage FAQ

Which is better: 2016 Aston Martin DB9 or 2012 Aston Martin Virage?
It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2016 Aston Martin DB9 vs 2012 Aston Martin Virage on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
Which costs less: 2016 Aston Martin DB9 or 2012 Aston Martin Virage?
Based on starting MSRP, the 2016 Aston Martin DB9 starts lower at $198,250.
Which has better startingMsrp: 2016 Aston Martin DB9 or 2012 Aston Martin Virage?
The 2016 Aston Martin DB9 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (198,250).
Which has better horsepower: 2016 Aston Martin DB9 or 2012 Aston Martin Virage?
The 2016 Aston Martin DB9 leads on horsepower in this comparison (540).