Aston Martin DB9 0–60 Times
The Aston Martin DB9 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 6 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend and Motor Week and more.
The fastest tested Aston Martin DB9 is the 2013 Aston Martin DB9 Coupe, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 4.10 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 12.40 seconds at 115.7 mph, according to Motor Trend.
The slowest tested Aston Martin DB9 is the 2005 Aston Martin DB9 Coupe, which took 4.80 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 13.20 seconds at 111.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
Out of all the Aston Martin DB9 tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 4.60 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 12.97 seconds at 111.88 mph.
Across 6 verified runs, the Aston Martin DB9 ranges from 4.10 to 4.80 seconds 0–60, with a 4.60-second average.
Aston Martin DB9 Performance Overview
A front-engine grand touring coupe built across 2005 to 2013, the Aston Martin DB9 traces a single-generation performance arc in our data, with 6 verified tests spanning those years. All recorded examples are first-generation cars, using naturally aspirated AM11 V12 power and gasoline drivetrains, with output rising from 450 to 510 hp over the model’s run. Early results placed the 2005 Coupe at 4.5 seconds to 60 mph, while the slowest tested launch was a 2005 Coupe at 4.8 seconds, establishing the DB9’s initial baseline.
Through the later years of the same generation, incremental gains lowered both sprint and quarter-mile times. By 2013, the Coupe reached 4.1 seconds from 0-60 mph, the quickest result in the sample and also the current-generation best, while covering the quarter-mile in 12.4 seconds @ 115.7 mph. Across all tests, the average DB9 run stands at 4.6 seconds to 60 mph and 12.97 seconds at 111.9 mph in the quarter-mile. In period and in today’s historical test record, the DB9 sits as a gasoline-only, naturally aspirated V12 GT whose measurable performance tightened steadily within one long-running generation.
Aston Martin DB9 0–60 Times by Generation
1 generation| Generation | Years | Avg 0–60 | Fastest 0–60 | Tests | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Gen | 2005–2016 | 4.60s | 4.10s — 2013 Coupe | 6 | The 1st Gen generation (2005–2016) averaged 4.60 seconds to 60 mph across 6 tests, led by the 2013 Coupe at 4.10 seconds. Output ranged from 450 to 510 hp across 5.9L V12 configurations. |
Aston Martin DB9 0–60 Times by Year and Trim
6 tests · 3 years2013 Aston Martin DB9
1 verified run- 0–60 mph
- 4.10 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 12.40 sec
- Trap Speed
- 115.7 mph
- Engine
- 5.9L V12
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Transmission
- 6A
- Horsepower
- 510 hp
- Torque
- 457 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 3,881 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 7.6 lbs/hp
- MPG EPA
- 13 C / 19 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Coupe
- Powertrain
- Gasoline
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 6
How we verify Aston Martin DB9 performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Aston Martin DB9 trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
Aston Martin DB9 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
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0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what an Aston Martin DB9 can do, not a single marketing claim.
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