2006 Aston Martin DB9 Volante

Make

Aston Martin

Model

DB9 Volante

Year

2006

Listed price

$89,979

Location

Marietta, Georgia

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

26,148 miles

The Aston Martin DB9 arrived in 2004 as the spiritual successor to the DB7, marking a significant evolution in the marque's design language and engineering prowess. It was the first model to be built at Aston Martin's new Gaydon facility and pioneered the VH (Vertical/Horizontal) platform, a modular architecture that would underpin many future Aston models. Penned by Henrik Fisker and Marek Reichman, the DB9's elegant lines blended classic Aston Martin proportions with a modern, athletic stance. Under the bonnet resided a naturally aspirated 6.0-liter V12 engine, initially producing 450 hp, offering a blend of effortless power and refined grand touring capability. The Volante convertible variant, introduced shortly after the coupe, further amplified the open-air motoring experience, allowing occupants to fully immerse themselves in the V12's sonorous exhaust note. This particular 2006 DB9 Volante, with a mere 26,148 miles on the odometer, presents an enticing opportunity to experience this era of Aston Martin motoring. It retains its original naturally aspirated gas V12 engine, paired with a rare manual transmission – a combination increasingly sought after by enthusiasts for its engaging driving dynamics and connection to the machine. The convertible body style ensures that the full sensory experience of the V12 is always at hand, whether cruising along a coastal road or enjoying a spirited drive through the countryside. This DB9 Volante stands as a testament to Aston Martin's enduring appeal, offering a blend of British luxury, V12 power, and open-top exhilaration.