Aston Martin DBS vs Spyker C8
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2009 Spyker C8
Overview
| Spec | Aston Martin DBSBase | Spyker C8Aileron |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Base | Aileron |
| Body style | Coupe | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2024 | 2009 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Aston Martin DBSBase | Spyker C8Aileron |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $330,600 | $209,990 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Aston Martin DBSBase | Spyker C8Aileron |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 17 MPG (best) | 15 MPG |
| City MPG | 14 MPG (best) | 13 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 22 MPG (best) | 18 MPG |
| Fuel tank | — | 15 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Aston Martin DBSBase | Spyker C8Aileron |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 715 hp (best) | 400 hp |
| Torque | 664 lb-ft (best) | 354 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 5.2 L (best) | 4.2 L |
| Cylinders | V12 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Aston Martin DBSBase | Spyker C8Aileron |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 4 seats (best) | 2 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 9 cu ft (best) | — |
| Curb weight | — | 3,142 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 3.5 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 110.4 in (best) | 107 in |
| Length | 185.5 in (best) | 182 in |
| Width | 77.5 in (best) | 77 in |
| Height | 50.4 in (best) | 50 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Aston Martin DBSBase | Spyker C8Aileron |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
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.
| Trim | Aston Martin DBS | Spyker C8 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Base $330,600 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Aileron $209,990 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Volante $415,960 MSRP | Aileron $219,990 MSRP |
| 3 | — | Laviolette $209,990 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Spyder $219,990 MSRP |
Aston Martin DBS vs Spyker C8 FAQ
- Which is better: 2024 Aston Martin DBS or 2009 Spyker C8?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2024 Aston Martin DBS vs 2009 Spyker C8 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2024 Aston Martin DBS or 2009 Spyker C8?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2009 Spyker C8 starts lower at $209,990.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2024 Aston Martin DBS or 2009 Spyker C8?
- The 2009 Spyker C8 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (209,990).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2024 Aston Martin DBS or 2009 Spyker C8?
- The 2024 Aston Martin DBS leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (17).
- Which has better horsepower: 2024 Aston Martin DBS or 2009 Spyker C8?
- The 2024 Aston Martin DBS leads on horsepower in this comparison (715).
- Which has better seats: 2024 Aston Martin DBS or 2009 Spyker C8?
- The 2024 Aston Martin DBS leads on seats in this comparison (4).