Aston Martin DB9 Coupé

The Aston Martin DB9 Coupé (also referred to just as DB9) is an Aston Martin grand tourer.
==Description==
The Aston Martin DB9 is the successor to the Aston Martin DB7 with a Ford VH (Vertical/Horizontal) platform composed mainly of aluminum. Its engine is derived from the Aston Martin V12 Vanquish and its bodywork was derived from the Aston Martin DBS. It is often considered the car that defines modern Aston Martins, and was in production for 12 years (2004-2016). 
The Aston Martin DB9 was replaced by the Aston Martin DB11 in 2016.
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===Summary===
The Aston Martin DB9 Coupé originally appeared as a low Class B car with the following statistics:
*Starting rank: 1161
**This was changed to 1219 in the 2019 Spring Update
**This was changed to 1192 in the ? update
*MAX rank: 1337 (+216)
**This was changed to 1326 (+107) in the 2019 Spring Update
**This was changed to 1298 (+106) in the ? Update
**This was removed in the Gangstar Season Update
*MAX+PRO rank: 1394 (+57)
**This was changed to 1362 (+36) in the 2019 Spring Update
**This was changed to 1361 (+63) in the ? Update
**This was changed to 1321 (+129) in the Hot Winter Season Update
*Tuning Kit bonus: +41
*Stock to MAX+PRO rank difference: 442
**This was changed to 199 in the ? Update
*Nitro Efficiency: 10/15/20
**This was changed to ?/?/? in the Hot Winter Season Update
Between the Fifteenth Anniversary Update and Golden Season Mini Update, the DB9 was a low Class C car. As of the Hot Winter Season Update, the DB9 is now a high Class D car.
===Performance & usage===
==== v6.8 ====
The DB9 Coupe now has improved acceleration, handling and nitro efficiency. The DB9 Coupe is now competitive among other high-ranked Class D cars.
====Pre v5.0====
The DB9 Coupé is inferior to the DS Survolt in most aspects besides top speed with weaker acceleration, weaker handling & drift radius and shorter nitro durations. The DB9 Coupé can be described as one of the worst cars in the game for its rank, being even worse than the Dodge Dart GT, SRT 2013 Dodge Challenger SRT8, Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR-X, RUF RT 12 S, and RUF CTR 3.
The DB9 Coupé competes as a starter's car for Class B, though it is highly recommended to buy the DS Survolt instead. The DB9 Coupé is a poor choice for Time-Limited Events, and Mastery and stands as the worst vehicle in Class B. For Multiplayer, the DB9 is also a poor choice as it will be put in races against the Donkervoort D8 GTO, Ariel Atom V8, DS Survolt, McLaren MP4/8, TVR Sagaris, Audi R8 e-tron Special Edition and Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG Special Edition, none of which it can compete against.
===Price===
As of the Fifteenth Anniversary Update, the DB9 Coupé costs to purchase (originally , then and then ). 
As of the Hot Winter Season Update, upgrades require 55 of each , , , and , 160 and .
Starting from the Neon Season Update, upgrades for the DB9 Coupé can be applied by watching ads.
Kit cards for the DB9 Coupé can be obtained by purchasing the Premium Pass for the Racing Pass 2 and can be bought with . A total of is needed to obtain all the kit cards.
The DB9 Coupé was obtainable by reaching Tier 50 in the Pagani Zonda HP Barchetta Car Hunt. Players who already owned the car would get 8x instead.
The DB9 Coupé was obtainable for a second time by reaching Tier 37 in the Lotus Emira Car Hunt. Players who already owned the car would get 8x instead.
The DB9 Coupé counts towards the Aston Martin, Britain's Finest, GT Club and British Gentlemen collections.
Category:Aston Martin Collection
Category:Britain's Finest Collection
Category:GT Club Collection
Category:British Gentlemen Collection