Compare performance (360 HP vs 770 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 328,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
DS Automobiles DS 9 is considerably cheaper – starting at 55,100 £ , while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible costs 328,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 273,205 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the DS Automobiles DS 9 uses 1.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible with 13.5 L/100km. The difference is about 12.3 L/100km.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible offers substantially more power – delivering 770 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 410 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 takes 5.6 s. That’s about 2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible is visibly faster – reaching 340 km/h, while the DS Automobiles DS 9 tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Convertible delivers clearly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: DS Automobiles DS 9 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, DS Automobiles DS 9 is barely lighter – 1,864 kg compared to 1,945 kg. The difference is around 81 kg.
Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers considerably more boot space – 510 L compared to 260 L. That’s a difference of about 250 L.
When it comes to payload, the DS Automobiles DS 9 carries a bit more – 489 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 kg.
The DS Automobiles DS 9 is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The DS 9 is a striking French luxury saloon that pairs haute couture styling with a calm, composed ride that pampers passengers. Inside, meticulous craftsmanship and quirky DS details give the cabin real personality, making it an attractive choice if you want to stand out without sacrificing comfort.
detailsThe Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Volante is a roof‑down super GT that turns everyday drives into cinematic moments, its low‑slung stance and wide shoulders demanding attention wherever it goes. Beneath that elegant skin it feels ferocious and composed in equal measure, perfect for buyers who want exotic drama without giving up grand tourer comfort.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
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Price
328,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
13.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
62 - 75 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
28 - 38 g/km
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co2
314 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
42 L
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Convertible
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
4
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
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Curb weight
1,945 kg
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Trunk capacity
260 L
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Length
4,934 mm
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Length
4,715 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Width
1,970 mm
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Height
1,459 mm
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Height
1,295 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
486 - 489 kg
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Payload
420 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
250 - 360 HP
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Power HP
770 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 s
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Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
340 km/h
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Torque
320 - 520 Nm
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Torque
900 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
12
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Power kW
183 - 265 kW
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Power kW
566 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
5,204 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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Brand
Aston Martin
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