DB9 GT Coupe ‘Bond’ Edition
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DB9 GT Coupe ‘Bond’ Edition

DB9 GT Coupe ‘Bond’ Edition

(2015 - 2016)

2016MY

For more than half a century Aston Martin has been the sports car of choice for the world’s most famous spy, James Bond. The luxury British marque is celebrating the release of Spectre with the launch of the strictly limited DB9 GT Bond Edition.  Limited to 150 examples worldwide, the highly desirable model is based on the recently launched DB9 GT. Announced on the 11th September 2015, most of the early production of the DB9 GT were built to James Bond spec in order to get cars into dealers to support exclusive screenings and events to support the opening of the film.

DB9 GT Coupe ‘Bond’ Edition

Specification for the DB9 GT James Bond edition  is as follows

  • Two-door coupe or Volante (USA only) with 2+2 seating
  • Spectre Silver coachwork
  • Solid Sterling silver wings badges with black enamel infill
  • Discreet ‘007 Bond Edition’ Sterling Silver exterior badging
  • Black window surrounds
  • Bright aluminium bonnet vents, side strakes and grille
  • Carbon fibre front splitter and rear diffuser
  • Grey brake calipers
  • Unique ten-spoke gloss black diamond turned 20-inch alloy wheel
  • Black exterior hood and Obsidian Black Rokona headlining for the Volante.
  • Obsidian Black fluted leather sports seats with Galena Silver stitch and Argento Grey welt
  • Alcantara-wrapped steering wheel
  • Satin carbon fibre centre console surround, carbon fibre facias
  • Gun barrel embroidery on the 2+2’s rear seat divider
  • Special unique numbered sill plaques featuring the familiar 007 logo
  • Special Bond Edition start-up screen on the AMi II touch-sensitive infotainment system
  • Bang & Olufsen Beosound Audio
  • Bond-themed accessories – 21” Globe-Trotter trolley case with an embossed leather luggage tag – Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150m James Bond Limited Edition watch complete with a unique Aston Martin strap
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The car is the very first example of an Aston Martin that has been ‘James Bond 007’ branded for general sale with all examples quickly snapped up by collectors and enthusiasts alike.

  • Body/Coachwork:

    • Two-door coupe or Volante body style with 2+2 seating configuration
    • Latest generation extruded bonded aluminium VH body structure
    • Aluminium, magnesium alloy and composite body
    • Extruded aluminium door side-impact beams
    • Single bi-xenon headlamps with integrated LED side lights and direction indicators
    • Clear LED rear lamps

  • Interior:
    • Obsidian Black fluted leather sports seats with Galena Silver stitch and Argento Grey welt
    • Alcantara-wrapped steering wheel
    • Satin carbon fibre centre console surround, carbon fibre facias
    • Gun barrel embroidery on the 2+2’s rear seat divider
    • Special unique numbered sill plaques featuring the familiar 007 logo
    • Special Bond Edition start-up screen on the AMi II touch-sensitive stem
    • Bang & Olufsen Beosound Audio

     

  • Engine:

    • All-alloy, quad overhead camshaft, 48 valve, 5,935cc, V12
    • Front mid-mounted engine, rear-wheel drive
    • Fully catalysed stainless steel exhaust system with active bypass valves
    • Max power: 540 bhp (547 PS) at 6,750 rpm
    • Max torque: 620 Nm (457 lb ft) at 5,500 rpm

  • Transmission:

    • Rear mid-mounted ‘Touchtronic 2’ six-speed transmission with electronic shift-by-wire control system
    • Alloy torque tube with carbon fibre propeller shaft
    • Limited-slip differential
    • Final drive ratio 3.46:1

  • Steering:

    • Rack and pinion, servotronic speed-sensitive power-assisted steering, 3.0 turns lock-to-lock
    • Column tilt and reach adjustment

  • Wheels and tyres:

    • 10-spoke Gloss Black diamond-turned wheels
    • Front wheel: 8.5J x 20-inch
    • Rear wheel: 11J x 20-inch
    • Front tyre: Pirelli P Zero 245/35 ZR20
    • Rear tyre: Pirelli P Zero 295/30 ZR20
    • Tyre repair kit

  • Suspension:

    • 3-stage Adaptive Damping System (ADS) with Normal, Sport and Track modes
    • Front: independent double wishbones incorporating anti-dive geometry, coil springs, anti-roll bar and monotube adaptive dampers
    • Rear: independent double wishbones with anti-squat and anti-lift geometry, coil springs, anti-roll bar and monotube adaptive dampers

  • Brakes:

    • Front: ventilated carbon ceramic discs, 398 mm diameter with six-piston monobloc calipers
    • Rear: ventilated carbon ceramic discs, 360 mm diameter with four-piston monobloc calipers
    • Grey brake calipers
    • Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with track mode
    • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
    • Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
    • Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)
    • Traction control (TC)

  • Dimensions:

    • Length: 4720 mm (inc. front number plate plinth) 
    • Wheelbase: 2740 mm
    • Width: 2061 mm (inc. mirrors) 
    • Fuel tank capacity: 78 litres (17.15 Imp.galls, 20.6 US galls)
    • Height: 1282 mm Weight: 1785 kg – Coupe 1890 kg – Volante

  • Performance:

    • Acceleration: 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 4.5 seconds
    • Max speed: 295 km/h (183 mph)

  • Price at launch:
    • UK price £165,000 including VAT