Aston Martin produces fast cars with great luxury features and amazing horsepower. With its big engine and amazing race car sound, 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT brings us everything that we have come to expect from this British luxury car maker. This elegant sports grand tourer has the DNA of Aston Martin and extremely well-balanced craftsmanship.
Here is a full and in depth review of the new 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT with a closer look at the exterior, engine, performance and interior of the sports car.
Engine, Performance & Speed
The 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT features a big and very powerful V12 engine. This is an all-alloy 6.0 Liter, V12 engine with 48 valves and quad overhead camshaft. The engine is mounted in the middle of the front of the car. This is a rear wheel drive with fully catalyzed stainless steel exhaust system that also features active bypass valves.
This V12 engine generates a massive 540 brake horsepower at 6,750 rpm and supreme 620 Nm torque at 5,500 rpm. It can go from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.5 seconds. With its 295 km/h top speed, the new Aston Martin DB9 GT brings us everything that we expect from Aston Martin.
The engine is mated to a 6 speed Touchtronic 2 transmission with electronic shift-by-wire control system. It has limited slip differential, carbon fibre propeller shaft and Alloy torque tube, that brings maximum control and efficiency for the driver and makes it possible for him to take this car as fast and as far as he wants.
The Exterior and Interior of 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT
The 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT does not have a completely new design, but there are some subtle new touches here and there. The overall body can be called powerfully sculpted with agile lines. You will find a lot of attention to detail around the front end of the car.
This is a coupe with 2 seats but does offer the option of 4 seats. 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT features Silver Diamond Turned wheels with 10 spokes. The body structure is made from very high strength aluminum with magnesium alloy and composite body deposits. The exterior also features Single bi-xenon headlamps, direction indicators and LED side lights. The tail lights are clear LED.
The interior of the 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT is crafted with full grain leather with GT headrest embroidery. The interior also features Alcantara power-assisted steering wheel, electrically adjustable memory sports seats, and Alcantara fluted effect headlining, automatic temperature control and organic Electroluminescent (OEL) displays.
Technology & Safety Features
The cockpit of the 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT is filled with all the latest technology. It features the new AMi III infotainment system with Bluetooth capabilities, Satellite navigation, satellite radio, Remote-control central door locking and boot release, LED map reading lights and 700-watt Aston Martin Premium audio system with Dolby Pro Logic II, Alarm and immobilizer, Integrated Apple iPod connector and USB connector.
The safety features of 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT include:
- Rear Parking Assist Camera
- Dynamic Stability Control
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
- Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)
- Traction Control (TC)
- Three Stage Adaptive Damping System
- Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
- Front and Rear Parking Sensors and Air bags
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Price of 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT in the UAE
The 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT is already available in the UAE market and GCC area. The base price of 2016 Aston Martin DB9 GT is AED 810,000 and can go as high as AED 830,000 with multiple options. The base price of the Carbon Black trim option starts from AED 855,000 and can go as high as AED 860,000 with multiple options.
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