2011 Aston Martin DBS

Make

Aston Martin

Model

DBS

Year

2011

Listed price

$274,970

Location

Murrieta, California

Transmission

6-Speed Manual

Mileage

9,412 miles

The Aston Martin DBS, a nameplate resurrected in 2007, represented the pinnacle of Aston Martin's grand touring and sporting capabilities for its era. Positioned above the DB9, the DBS was essentially a road-going version of the DBR9 GT1 race car, blending exquisite luxury with serious performance credentials. It gained global recognition as James Bond's car in *Casino Royale* and *Quantum of Solace*, cementing its place in popular culture. Produced in relatively limited numbers compared to its DB9 sibling, the DBS was a swansong for the naturally aspirated V12 Aston Martin, embodying a refined aggression and analog driving experience that would become increasingly rare. This particular 2011 Aston Martin DBS exemplifies that coveted analog experience, boasting a remarkably low 9,412 miles on its 5.9L V12 engine. What truly sets this example apart is its rarely specified 6-speed manual transmission, a choice that transforms the already engaging DBS into a driver's machine of the highest order. The manual gearbox allows the driver to fully exploit the glorious V12, which, while its exact power output isn't specified, was renowned for delivering over 500 horsepower and a symphonic soundtrack. This coupe represents a fantastic opportunity to acquire a low-mileage, manual-equipped example of one of Aston Martin's most iconic modern grand tourers. This is a chance to own a piece of Aston Martin's V12 manual legacy.