2016 head-to-head · Subcompact Car
2016 Aston Martin DB9 vs Aston Martin Rapide
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
RWD · 5.9L 12-cyl · 6-speed automatic · 15 MPG
RWD · 6.0L 12-cyl · 8-speed automatic · 17 MPG
The 2016 Aston Martin Rapide is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $3,485 a year to fuel (17 MPG), versus $3,950 for the 2016 Aston Martin DB9 (15 MPG). That's roughly $465 a year, or about $2,324 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- Aston Martin DB9
- Aston Martin Rapide
Side by side
| Aston Martin DB9 | Aston Martin Rapide | |
|---|---|---|
| $3,950 | Your annual fuel cost | $3,485 |
| 15 MPG | Combined efficiency | 17 MPG |
| 13 MPG | City | 14 MPG |
| 19 MPG | Highway | 21 MPG |
| 78 cu ft | Passenger volume | 83 cu ft |
| 5 cu ft | Cargo volume | 14 cu ft |
| 584 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 533 g/mi |
| 2/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 3/10 |
| Gas | Powertrain | Gas |
| Premium gasoline | Fuel | Premium gasoline |
| 5.9L 12-cyl | Engine / motor | 6.0L 12-cyl |
| 6-speed automatic | Transmission | 8-speed automatic |
| RWD | Drivetrain | RWD |
✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.
Aston Martin DB9 vs Aston Martin Rapide across model years
- Aston Martin DB9
- Aston Martin Rapide
Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.
How they differ
Per EPA interior volume figures, the Aston Martin Rapide has more passenger space (83 vs. 78 cu ft); the Aston Martin Rapide has more cargo space (14 vs. 5 cu ft).
Among 39 2016 subcompact cars, the Aston Martin DB9 ranks 38th and the Aston Martin Rapide 34th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2016 Aston Martin DB9 or the 2016 Aston Martin Rapide?
Measured by cost to drive, the Aston Martin Rapide. The Aston Martin DB9 is rated 15 MPG combined and the Aston Martin Rapide 17 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2016 Aston Martin DB9 vs. the Aston Martin Rapide per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, about $3,950 for the Aston Martin DB9 and $3,485 for the Aston Martin Rapide.
Which has more cargo space?
The Aston Martin Rapide, with 14 cu ft of luggage volume versus 5 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).
Aston Martin DB9 vs Aston Martin Rapide in other years
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