Aston Martin DBS Overview

The DBS is powered by a 510 horsepower 6.0-liter V12 engine paired with a standard six-speed manual or an optional six-speed automatic transmission with Touchtronic shifting. Standard exterior features include adaptive suspension, carbon ceramic brakes, 20-inch alloy wheels, high-intensity headlights, and front and rear parking sensors. Interior equipment includes automatic climate control, heated leather power sport seats with memory, a 1000-watt Bang & Olufsen BeoSound audio system with navigation, Bluetooth wireless connectivity, and leather, Alcantara, aluminum and carbon fiber trim. Satellite radio, rear passenger seats and a variety of paint options are available. The special edition Carbon Black trim features lightweight carbon fiber and Kevlar sport seats with black leather trim and silver stitching, piano black trim, gloss black alloy wbeels, six-speed auto transmission, anodised black tread plates and a bespoke Carbon Black metallic paint.

The Carbon Black trim is new for 2011.