Is the 2023 Aston Martin DBS a good car?
No.
1 of 6checks
- First car: 0 of 5. Price $330,600. Class median $87,500.
- Commuter: $163 a month. Class median $132.
- Seniors: 1 of 3. Front headroom 34.6 in. Class median 37.8 in.
- Off-road: no AWD or 4WD.
- Price: 58% above cars like it.
- Not enough data: family car.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Not enough data | N/A |
| First car | No | 0 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | No | $163 vs $132 a month |
| Seniors | No | 1 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | No | No AWD or 4WD |
| Worth the money | No | 58% above predicted |
| Good buy | Yes | No rival beats it |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the DBS a good family car?
Not enough data.
Is the DBS a good first car?
No. Passes 0 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $330,600 | Median $87,500 | 17 | No |
| Horsepower | 715 hp | 195 hp to 612 hp | 18 | No |
| Length | 185.5 in | Median 182.8 in | 18 | No |
| Turning circle | 40.6 ft | Median 38.1 ft | 12 | No |
| Fuel cost per mile | 18.8 cents | Median 15.3 cents | 16 | No |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the DBS a good commuter car?
No. $163 a month to commute. Class median $132.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $163
- Median of 16 convertibles
- $132
- Highway mpg
- 22 mpg, top 82% of 16
Is the DBS a good car for seniors?
No. Passes 1 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 4.7 in clearance, 50.4 in tall | 4.4 to 5.0 in clearance, 50.1 to 53.5 in tall | 10 | Yes |
| Front headroom | 34.6 in | Median 37.8 in | 12 | No |
| Turning circle | 40.6 ft | Median 38.1 ft | 12 | No |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the DBS a good off-road vehicle?
No. No AWD or 4WD.
Is the DBS worth the money?
No. Priced 58% above cars like it.
- Price, RWD
- $330,600
- Predicted price
- $209,339
- Gap
- +$121,261 (+58%)
- Model error
- 15% median, 311 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2023 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the DBS a good buy?
Yes. No rival beats it on all four.
Compared with 91 trims of other makes, convertibles, 2023.
What this cannot tell you
No safety, reliability or insurance data.
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