Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Mk1

Headline trim: DBS 770 Ultimate — 759 bhp, 0-62 in 3.2s.

Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Mk1 press photo
Verdict
A
BHP
759 bhp
0–60
3.2 s
Top speed
211 mph
MPG
22.0 mpg
Used
£135,000-£200,000

Strengths

  • 5.2 TT V12 — 715 / 759 bhp
  • 8AT (ZF)
  • Coupe and Volante

Weaknesses

  • Heavy fuel use
  • Mercedes infotainment age
  • Specialist running

Notable tech

  • Bonded aluminium platform
  • 5.2 TT V12
  • 8AT (ZF)
  • RWD
  • Carbon-ceramic brakes standard
  • Coupe and Volante
  • DBS 770 Ultimate (300 Coupe / 199 Volante)

Common issues

  • V12 turbo seals
  • 8AT mechatronic
  • Volante top
  • Mercedes infotainment

Engine derivatives

UK trims and engines offered across Mk1's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

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DBS Superleggera
BHP715
Torque900 Nm
0–603.4 s
Top211 mph
MPG22 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox8AT
DBS Superleggera Volante
BHP715
Torque900 Nm
0–603.6 s
Top211 mph
MPG22 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox8AT
DBS 770 Ultimate Coupe
BHP759
Torque900 Nm
0–603.2 s
Top211 mph
MPG22 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox8AT
DBS 770 Ultimate Volante
BHP759
Torque900 Nm
0–603.4 s
Top211 mph
MPG22 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox8AT