Overview
The 2012 Aston Martin DBS Base is a rear two-door convertible that was released to the Australian market on 3rd October 2011. The Aston Martin DBS is regarded as a 2d convertible built in Great Britain with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $481,800.
The Aston Martin DBS is a rear 2 door with 4 seats, powered by a 5.9L 12 engine that has 380 kW of power (at 6500 rpm) and 570 Nm of torque (at 5750 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual. Aston Martin claims the DBS Base uses 16.4L/100km of premium unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 388g of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 488km per full tank
The Aston Martin DBS measures 1280mm (50.4 inches) in height, 4721mm (185.9 inches) in length, 1905mm (75.0 inches) in width with a 2740mm (107.9 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1810kg (3990.4 lbs) of unladen weight. The DBS Base comes standard with 245/35 R20 front tyres and 295/30 R20 rear tyres. It has a 24 month, unlimited km warranty.
Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 5935 |
| Size (L) | 5.9L |
| Cylinders | 12 |
| Camshaft | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 48 |
| Power | 380kW |
| Power RPM | 6500 |
| Torque | 570Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5750 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | wishbone |
| Suspension Rear | wishbone |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | rear |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 16.4 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 24.3 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 11.7 |
| Tank Size (L) | 80 |
| Fuel Type | premium unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 388 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC - VENTILATED |
| Tyre Front | 245/35 R20 |
| Tyre Rear | 295/30 R20 |
| Front Rim Size | 8.5x20 |
| Rear Rim Size | 11x20 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1280 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 4721 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1905 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2740 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 11500 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1810 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | - |
| Track Front | - |
| Track Rear | - |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | - |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | - |
| Country Of Origin | Great Britain |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 2 |
| Seats | 4 |
| Service Interval KMs | 16000 |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 24 |
| Discontinued Date | 2012-06-30 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU5 |