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At a glance
Year
2008
Mileage
18,221 mi
Exterior
Mercury Silver
Interior
Obsidian Black
Engine
5.9L V12
Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel Drive
VIN
SCFAD02A78GB09609
About this car
This 2008 Aston Martin DB9 V12 Volante presents a rare opportunity to own a low-mileage example of the British marque’s elegant grand tourer. Finished in striking Mercury Silver over an Obsidian Black interior, the convertible has covered just 18,221 miles and is powered by a naturally aspirated 5.9L V12 paired with a Touchtronic automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive.
The DB9 Volante combines effortless open-top motoring with the brand’s signature performance credentials. The 5.9-liter V12 delivers smooth, abundant power while the automatic gearbox provides seamless shifts suited to both relaxed cruising and more spirited driving. With seating for four and a convertible roof, the car offers genuine grand-touring versatility without sacrificing the dramatic styling that defines the DB9.
Every detail reflects Aston Martin’s focus on refined engineering and driver engagement, from the balanced proportions to the premium materials throughout the cabin. This well-preserved example continues to deliver the distinctive character and presence expected of a V12 Volante.
5.9L V12 engine
Touchtronic automatic transmission
Rear-wheel drive
Convertible top
Mercury Silver exterior
Obsidian Black interior
18,221 miles
13 city / 20 highway MPG
Price vs. market
Market Price Right at the median of 5 comparable listings.
- This car
- $46,990
- Median asking
- $46,990
- Comparables
- 5 · 2006–2008
- Median mileage
- 26,088 mi (this car 18,221)
Compared with other active listings of the same model (model years ±2) on Exotics Group. These are dealers' asking prices, not sale prices, and condition, options, mileage and history are not adjusted for.
About the Aston Martin DB9
- Production
- 2005–2016
- Est. units built
- 16,500
- Cylinders
- 12
- Powertrain
- Combustion
The Aston Martin DB9, introduced in 2004 as a successor to the DB7, was produced until 2016, marking it as a pivotal grand tourer in the brand’s modern lineup. Approximately 16,500 units were built across its production run, making it relatively rare compared to mass-produced luxury cars, which appeals to exotic car collectors seeking exclusivity. It was offered in both coupe and convertible (Volante) variants, with design input from Ian Callum and Henrik Fisker, reflecting Aston Martin’s signature elegance.
Powered by a 5.9-liter V12 engine, the DB9 initially delivered 450 horsepower, later upgraded to 510 horsepower in the 2013 refresh. It achieved 0-60 mph in around 4.6 seconds with a top speed of 183 mph. The car featured a lightweight aluminum chassis and a choice of manual or automatic transmissions, enhancing its appeal as a driver-focused exotic. Special editions, like the DB9 GT (2015-2016) with 540 horsepower, are particularly sought after. Values have stabilized in recent years, with well-maintained examples often ranging from $50,000 to $100,000, depending on condition and mileage, positioning the DB9 as a potential investment for collectors appreciating its blend of performance and timeless design.
