2010 Aston Martin DBS

Make

Aston Martin

Model

DBS

Year

2010

Listed price

$289,820

Location

Murrieta, California

Transmission

6-Speed Manual

Mileage

8,618 miles

The Aston Martin DBS, unveiled in 2007, marked a pivotal moment for the marque, stepping in as the flagship grand tourer above the already formidable DB9. Conceived to blend luxurious comfort with a more overtly sporting character, the DBS was famously immortalized as James Bond's transport in *Casino Royale* and *Quantum of Solace*, cementing its place in cinematic history and automotive lore. It represented the pinnacle of Aston Martin's VH architecture, featuring extensive use of carbon fiber for weight reduction and a more aggressive aesthetic that hinted at its enhanced performance. Power came from a revised version of Aston Martin's hand-built 5.9-liter V12, producing 510 horsepower, and while an automatic was available, the purist's choice was undoubtedly the six-speed manual transmission, offering an engaging, analogue driving experience increasingly rare in its segment. This particular 2010 Aston Martin DBS V12 stands as a testament to that purist vision, boasting the desirable 6-speed manual gearbox. With an exceptionally low 8,618 miles on the odometer, this example presents in superb condition, reflecting its careful preservation. Finished in a sophisticated color scheme, it features numerous carbon fiber options that underscore its performance credentials and enhance its visual appeal, further connecting it to its silver screen heritage. This is a chance to acquire a meticulously maintained example of Aston Martin's modern classic, a true driver's car with an iconic lineage.