The Aston Martin DB9 is a V12-powered grand tourer coupé that has been in production since 2004 from Aston Martin. It has received a few design changes since it entered production.

It was altered with a front facelift, a re-designed interior and minor exterior changes in 2008. It was altered again in 2009 with another minor facelift but was fitted with new clear LED lights and a set of new standard wheels. In 2013, the DB9 saw another facelift and power increase.

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Need for Speed: Most Wanted Edit

The Aston Martin DB9 first appeared in Need for Speed: Most Wanted. It is unlocked after the player defeats Blacklist Racer #7 and costs $90,000. Blacklist Racer #3 – Ronald McCrea – drives a heavily modified DB9.

Handling is the biggest weakness of the DB9 due to its heavy weight as it tends to understeer in corners making it is best utilised in pursuits. It can reach a high top speed and shares the same engine sound as the Mercedes-Benz SL 500 once fully upgraded.

Need for Speed: Carbon Edit

The DB9 appears in Need for Speed: Carbon as a Tier 2 Exotic class vehicle. It is also used by the leader of TFK – Wolf. It is unlocked once the player defeats Wolf in a Canyon Duel and costs $100,000.

The DB9 is suitable both for racing and pursuit events due to its responsive handling as well as its high top speed. Although it doesn’t accelerate as fast as the Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG and Dodge Charger SRT-8 .

Need for Speed: ProStreet Edit

The Aston Martin DB9 was added into Need for Speed: ProStreet with the release of the Booster Pack. It trains its high top speed and responsive handling at the expense of below average acceleration.

Need for Speed: Undercover Edit

The Aston Martin DB9 appears as a Tier 2 car in the PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 releases of Need for Speed: Undercover. It is unlocked upon the player reaching Wheelman Level 9.5 and costs $172,000.

The DB9 is an average performing car and is capable of reaching a top speed of 219mph (352 kmh/) with stock performance and 232mph (373km/h) with sufficient upgraded performance parts.

It appeared as a Tier 3 car in the PlayStation 2 Wii releases. It is unlocked after the player defeats Nickel in a Battle.

Need for Speed: Shift Edit

The Aston Martin DB9 is classified as tier 3 car in Need for Speed: Shift. It costs $160,000 and has a car rating of 8.90.

Shift 2: Unleashed Edit

The Aston Martin DB9 is classified as a Modern C car in Shift 2: Unleashed. It can be purchased for $122,000. Its handling is rated at 3.51 and can go from 100-0 in 3.22 seconds.