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Aston Martin DBS Volante spy photos

January 23, 2008 by Alborz Fallah  




Aston Martin simply cannot keep up with the enormous demand for the DBS Coupe, with deliveries yet to begin for existing customers. But while the Coupe is selling well, Aston isn’t wasting time congratulating itself. Far from it, the British manufacturer is working on this:

Aston Martin DBS Volante spy photos

A soft-top variant of the DBS, likely to be named the Aston Martin DBS Volante. Our European based photographers spotted the car in northern Sweden yesterday, and by all accounts, it’s stunning.

Apart from the canvas top and the layout of the side windows, which differ from those of the standard DBS, all other body components will be identical to the Volante’s coupé brother.

Aston Martin DBS Volante spy photos

The same enormous 6-litre 12-cylinder monster is used to deliver 386 kW and 570 Nm of torque. Although official figures are not confirmed, we expect the Volante to go from 0-100 km/h in a friction over four seconds.

Aston Martin DBS Volante spy photos

Stay tuned because CarAdvice is driving the DBS (and a few other spectacular cars) late next month.

Aston Martin DBS Volante spy photos

Photos copyright to Scoopy and used with permission for CarAdvice.com.au only.

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16 Responses to “Aston Martin DBS Volante spy photos”
  1. Simon says:

    What a beautiful car, it even looks good in that colour!

    Can’t wait to see these on Australian roads, Aston can finally reclaim its dignity with this car!

  2. Adam J says:

    What I would do for one of these…

    Can’t wait for your review!

  3. Lcat says:

    too soft. prefer the coupe

  4. tony says:

    This is why Aston Martin will struggle to meet demand of what clearly, are the most beautiful cars in the world.

  5. Ivan says:

    Can’t judge the look of the convertible with the top on.
    Any pics with the top off??
    Top Off!! Top Off!!

  6. Anthonii says:

    Not a fan of the colour, still a beautiful car however…derrrr

  7. Stumpy says:

    Stunning!

  8. No Name says:

    Aston Martin are without doubt the best looking cars on the planet. I’m for one are glad they stick with their morals and still hand build cars with absolute quality in mind.
    What are they going to do about forthcoming polution contraints implied by the USA and Euroland

  9. Bavarian Missile says:

    Absolutely babe! Better than s e x,they are!

  10. Bavarian Missile says:

    Thanks for the email address NO NAME………Ill keep you in the loop too now!!!!!!!hehehe

  11. No Name says:

    Better than S3X…..can’t remember the last time I have a good drive.

  12. Bavarian Missile says:

    Gee your naughty………..must be something about us under sexed over 40 year olds I think!!!!!!!!!!!

    I would love for some one to take for a drive in one of those……that might cure some frustration I think!

    Funny how Astons have such a bad reputation for braking down but know one cares cause they look so hot! I doubt many other manufacturers have that same attraction to people!

  13. Bavarian Missile says:

    Gee your naughty………..must be something about us under s e xed over 40 year olds I think!!!!!!!!!!!

    I would love for some one to take for a drive in one of those……that might cure some frustration I think!

    Funny how Astons have such a bad reputation for braking down but know one cares cause they look so hot! I doubt many other manufacturers have that same attraction to people!

  14. Simon says:

    UK number plate…I can reassure you that the snow fall is not from the UK. The car….well its beautiful…..I love Aston…driven one or two…..not mine though, but hey I play the lottery and work hard so one day…..IT WILL BE ALL MINE HA HA HA HA…sign of madness there sorry

  15. Joe says:

    This car is pretty sweet, but I’d rather take the coupe…

  16. ed says:

    I love astons. My favorite car of all time. But the Audi R* is a better car for the money

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