Aston Martin DBS
88 registered in New Zealand · 1970–2026 · 94% from United Kingdom
The Aston Martin DBS is a recognisable name on New Zealand roads, with 88 registered across model years 1970 to 2026. It averages 13.5 L/100km in fuel consumption and produces an average of 487 kW. Most are petrol-powered sports cars with a 5.2L engine.
Below you'll find a complete breakdown of fuel types, body styles, drivetrain options, regional distribution, and estimated running costs. Select a specific model year to see detailed specs, buyer insights, and variant-level data for that generation of the DBS.
Fuel Types
Aston Martin DBS fuel type breakdown: PETROL 100%.
Drivetrain
Transmission
Aston Martin DBS transmissions: 8-GEAR AUTO 58%, 6-GEAR MANUAL 18%, 6-GEAR AUTO 1%.
Engine Size
Aston Martin DBS engine sizes: 5.2L 60%, 5.9L 26%, 5.3L 7%, 4.0L 3%, 5.2L 1%.
Imported From
Aston Martin DBS imported from: United Kingdom 94%, Not Known 6%.
When They Arrived in NZ
When Aston Martin DBS vehicles were first registered in New Zealand — showing import waves and buying trends.
Aston Martin DBS NZ arrival timeline: 2021: 11, 2022: 8, 2023: 5, 2024: 1, 2026: 1.
Estimated Running Costs
Select a model year to estimate fuel costs for that specific Aston Martin DBS.
Colours
Colours shown are approximate representations of NZTA basic colour categories, not exact manufacturer paint codes.
Where They Are in NZ
Aston Martin DBS regional distribution: AUCKLAND: 44, CHRISTCHURCH: 10, QUEENSTOWN-LAKES: 6, WHANGAREI: 4, PALMERSTON NORTH: 4.
Body Types
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Aston Martin DBS are there in New Zealand?
There are 88 Aston Martin DBS vehicles registered in New Zealand as of March 2026, making up 0% of the total passenger fleet. Model years range from 1970 to 2026.
How much does it cost to run a Aston Martin DBS?
Based on NZTA fuel economy data, the Aston Martin DBS averages 13.5 L/100km. At current fuel prices ($3.41/L), that works out to roughly $106 per week or $5,524 per year in fuel, assuming 12,000 km of annual driving. Actual costs vary by model year, driving conditions, and fuel type.
What body type is the Aston Martin DBS?
The Aston Martin DBS is primarily classified as a sports car in the NZTA fleet register. It is also available in other body configurations: saloon, convertible. The most common fuel type is petrol.
Are Aston Martin DBS cars imported or NZ-new?
94% of Aston Martin DBS vehicles in New Zealand originated from United Kingdom. The majority arrived as used imports, which is typical for this model. Check the import status and origin country for the specific year you're considering on the individual year pages.