Volante is taller than the hardtop, standing at 51.2 inches (1,300 mm) compared to 50.1 inches (1,270 mm). The transmission options are either the Graziano-sourced six speed manual or the ZF-sourced six speed ‘Touchtronic 2′ automatic . The DB9 Volante is featured in the television shows Desperate Housewives and Entourage . Aston Martin