THE VEHICLE AT A GLANCE
Model dossier
- Production period
- 1963
- Body style
- Coupé / Cabriolet
- Engine
- Inline-6
- Type
- Limited
THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE CAR
Coachbuilding, design & conversions
PRICE & SALES RECORD
Vehicle value
- Original price
- Not documented
- Latest recorded sale
- Not documented
01 / THE STORY
History & context
No editorial history has yet been published for this vehicle.
IN THE ARCHIVE
Coachbuilders & design studios
02 / TECHNICAL IDENTITY
Specifications & construction
Production & construction
- Production type
- Limited
- Construction system
- Superleggera
- Production notes
- AUDIT 2026-10-20 — residual total 1059 cleared pending programme-scope reconciliation. Aston Martin's official 2023 history separately reports 887 saloons, 123 convertibles and 12 shooting brakes. No replacement scalar total or additive treatment of conversions/other derivatives is asserted.
- Construction features · Recorded
- Superleggera
Engine & performance
- Engine configuration
- Inline-6
- Specification notes
- TECH 2026-10-20 — legacy V8 corrected to Inline-6 using Aston Martin's official DB5 history. Only family cylinder layout established; no DB4, DB6, later V8 model or exact VIN specification inherited.
Dimensions & accommodation
- Length
- 4,570 mm
- Width
- 1,680 mm
- Height
- 1,346 mm
Design & manufacture
- Coachbuilder / Body Builder · Documented
- Touring
- Designer · Documented
- Federico Formenti
- Manufacturer · Documented
- Aston Martin
04 / INDIVIDUAL HISTORY
Chassis & provenance
Ownership & provenance
- Ownership & history · Legacy attribution
- Royal Family
06 / EVENTS & AWARDS
Events & awards
No events or documented awards are currently recorded for this vehicle.
07 / THE VEHICLE IN DETAIL
Photo gallery 5 photographs
08 / FROM THE ARCHIVE
Archive
References held in the vehicle dossier. Their inclusion does not establish that every historical claim has been independently verified.
| Reference | Source type |
|---|---|
| Aston Martin — DB5 at 60 www.astonmartin.com | Manufacturer official history |
THE CONVERSATION
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