Aston Martin DBS
The Aston Martin DBS is a grand tourer produced by the British manufacturer Aston Martin Lagonda Limited from 1967 to 1972.
| Manufacturer | Aston Martin |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1967 |
New registrations in Norway
Number of Aston Martin DBS registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Aston Martin DBS cars registered for the first time across 5 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| France | 2 |
| Austria | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Aston Martin DBS (from registration data). 4 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 13.8 l/100 km | 2019–2022 |
| 5.2 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 13.8 l/100 km | 2023 |
| 5.9 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 18.1 l/100 km | 2010–2012 |
| 5.9 l · 12-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 16.8 l/100 km | 2010–2012 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Generations
Other Aston Martin models
Common problems & reliability
In the UK, 95% of Aston Martin DBSs pass their MOT test first time, based on 1,388 inspections in 2023. (2023 is the most recent annual release published by the DfT.)
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data — not an editorial rating. Sources: DVSA MOT (UK, Open Government Licence).
Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Aston Martin DBS in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Aston Martin recalls.