2016 Aston Martin DB9

US · Minicompact Cars

The 2016 Aston Martin DB9 is listed in the US market with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine: 5.9L 12-cylinder
Power: Not available
Torque: Not available
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Drivetrain: RWD
Fuel: Gasoline
Seating: Not available

Generic outline. Published dimensions for this vehicle are not available.

Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:

Engine / Powertrain

5.9L 12-cylinder

Power Output

Not available

Peak Torque

Not available

Combined Economy

15 MPG US (15.7 L/100 km) · EPA

Drivetrain

RWD

Transmission

AUTOMATIC

Capacity

Not available

Exterior Dimensions

Not available

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Engine

Engine
Specification	Value	Source
Engine	5.9L 12-cylinder
Displacement	5.9 L
Cylinders	12
Fuel type	Gasoline	EPA fueleconomy.gov

Not available from our sources: Aspiration, Power, Torque.

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
Specification	Value	Source
Transmission	Automatic	EPA fueleconomy.gov
Gears	6
Drivetrain	RWD	EPA fueleconomy.gov

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
Specification	Value	Source
Combined	15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)	EPA fueleconomy.gov
City	13 mpg (18.1 L/100 km)
Highway	19 mpg (12.4 L/100 km)

Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.

Trims and configurations

1 configuration listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

5.9L · RWD · 6-speed automatic

Recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. Last checked October 13, 2026.

17V796000: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2009-2016 DB9, 2009-2012 DBS, 2010-2015 Rapide, 2012 Virage, and 2014 Vanquish vehicles equipped with a 6-Speed Touchtronic II Automatic Transmission. A communication error between the Engine Control Module (ECM) and the Transmission Control Module (TCM) can cause the transmission park pawl to not engage.
Remedy: Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will update the TCM software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 1, 2018. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's number for…
Reported December 11, 2017. View on NHTSA

Data sources

EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data

Source checked: October 13, 2026

Data verified: October 13, 2026

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

2015 Aston Martin DB9
Gasoline
5.9L 12-cylinder · RWD
15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km)

Frequently asked questions

What engine does the 2016 Aston Martin DB9 have?

5.9L 12-cylinder. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

What is the fuel economy of the 2016 Aston Martin DB9?

Combined fuel economy is 15 mpg (15.7 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

Is the 2016 Aston Martin DB9 front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

Drivetrain: RWD.

Are there recalls for the 2016 Aston Martin DB9?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year (last checked October 13, 2026). Details are in the Recalls section.