At a glance
The coral arc spans the family, from its mildest version to its wildest.1711121415
- Built at
- St Athan, Wales, United Kingdom (since July 2020)7
The story
Aston Martin’s first SUV was part of its Second Century Plan, built to widen sales. It paired a dedicated SUV platform with the St Athan, Wales, plant, reaching showrooms after an investor rescue kept the company afloat.15
Show the numbers
| Year | What happened |
|---|---|
| 2015 | DBX concept |
| 2020–present | Aston Martin DBX (AM8) |
| 2019 | DBX unveiled in November |
| 2020 | Welsh production starts in July |
| 2021 | China-only 48V Straight-Six |
| 2022 | DBX707: 697 hp and wet-clutch shifts |
| 2023 | DBX707 becomes Formula 1 Medical Car |
| 2024 | New cabin; DBX707 takes over |
| 2025 | DBX S: Valhalla turbos, up to 47 kg less |
| 2025 | DBX debuts CarPlay Ultra |
| 2026 | DBX GT turns toward comfort |
- 2019
DBX unveiled in November
The original V8 debuts with 542 hp, a nine-speed automatic and AWD: 5,039 mm long, 1,998 mm wide and 1,680 mm high, on a 3,060 mm wheelbase.16
- 2020
Welsh production starts in July
Original DBX: triple-chamber air suspension, 48V roll control, 632 L luggage space, 2,700 kg towing, 500 mm wading depth and up to 235 mm ground clearance.17
- 2021
China-only 48V Straight-Six
The 429 hp, 3.0 L mild hybrid costs CNY400,000 less than the V8, helped by its smaller engine qualifying for a lower import-tax bracket.78
- 2022
DBX707: 697 hp and wet-clutch shifts
The V8 gains ball-bearing turbos, 900 Nm and a nine-speed wet-clutch automatic. Standard 420 mm front carbon-ceramic brakes rein in the extra thrust.79
- 2023
DBX707 becomes Formula 1 Medical Car
The DBX707 takes over from the original DBX, carrying medics, a defibrillator and fire extinguishers.710
- 2024
New cabin; DBX707 takes over
DBX707 becomes the sole powertrain, gaining a redesigned cabin and an in-house infotainment system with a 10.25-inch touchscreen.11
- 2025
DBX S: Valhalla turbos, up to 47 kg less
DBX S brings 717 hp and 900 Nm with Valhalla-derived turbo technology. An optional carbon-fiber roof and magnesium wheels help cut up to 47 kg versus DBX707.12
- 2025
DBX debuts CarPlay Ultra
US and Canadian orders gain CarPlay Ultra; updates are promised for existing cars with next-generation infotainment, and a global rollout is planned within 12 months.13
- 2026
DBX GT turns toward comfort
October’s DBX GT keeps 717 hp and 900 Nm, adds 10 mm memory-foam seat layers and retunes its dampers for better compliance over poor surfaces.14
Every generation

DBX concept2015 
AM82020–present
Power over the years
From 542 hp to 717 hp in 6 years.
Versions
8 versions worth knowing, with their power.
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Standard
DBX V8
2020–2024
542 hp -
Standard
DBX Straight-Six
2021 introduction
429 hp -
Performance
DBX707
2022–present
697 hp -
Performance
DBX S
2025–present
717 hp -
Standard
DBX GT
2026–present
717 hp -
Special
DBX Q Commission / Collection
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Special
DBX Q by Aston Martin & JWW
542 hp -
Limited
DBX Bowmore Edition
542 hp
How to spot one
Look for
- DB-shaped front grille and Aston Martin wing badges.1
- Low roofline and wheels pushed toward the corners make the big SUV look smaller than it is.7
- Frameless side windows, flush glass and glass-covered center pillars smooth the side view.1
Year by year
- 2024 update / 2025 model year
New dashboard and 10.25-inch touchscreen replace rotary/touchpad controls; the original V8 is dropped.2711
- 2024 update
Power-presenting door handles and flush-glass mirrors arrive; the whole mirror shell now swivels when adjusted.11
- 2025
DBX S adds a black vaned grille, red-infilled S fender badges and vertically stacked quad exhausts.12
- October 2026
DBX GT adds grille bars extending into the outer vents, two-piece side strakes, body-color lower trim and satin-titanium 22-inch wheels.14
Against its rivals
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DBX vs Porsche Cayenne Turbo Coupe
0–97 km/h lower is better
DBX4 sPorsche Cayenne Turbo Coupe3.2 s21 -
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DBX vs Porsche Cayenne Turbo GT (2022)
0–97 km/h lower is better
DBX3.1 sPorsche Cayenne Turbo GT (2022)2.9 s15
Prices
Value today $70.0K–$186.0K27
Show the numbers
| Year | Price | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Launch price | $179,986 | US base price, 2021 model year |
| 2021 | Price when new | $179,986 | US base, DBX |
| 2021 | Price when new | $195,586 | US as tested, DBX |
| 2023 | Price when new | $239,086 | US base, DBX707 |
| 2023 | Price when new | $292,186 | US as tested, DBX707 |
| 2023 | Auction sale | $160,000 | 2021 DBX, 13,000 miles, Bring a Trailer |
| 2024 | Auction sale | $137,119 | 2020 DBX, 11,730 miles, Collecting Cars |
| 2024 | Auction sale | $165,000 | 2023 DBX707, 6,280 miles, PCARMARKET |
| 2024 | Auction sale | $110,007 | 2021 DBX, 11k miles, BaT |
| 2024 | Auction sale | $195,000 | 2023 DBX707, 6k miles, BaT |
| 2025 | Auction sale | $233,500 | 2025 DBX707, 3,700 miles, Bring a Trailer |
| 2025 | Auction sale | $186,000 | 2023 DBX707, 5,535 miles, Collecting Cars |
| 2026 | Auction sale | $70,000 | 2021 DBX, 44,000 miles, Bring a Trailer |
| 2026 | Auction sale | $157,564 | 2024 DBX707, 14,200 miles, Collecting Cars |
| 2026 | Auction sale | $86,000 | 2021 DBX, 41,300 miles, Cars & Bids |
| 2026 | Auction sale | $98,000 | 2021 DBX, 19k miles, BaT |
| 2026 | Auction sale | $124,000 | 2023 DBX707, 26k miles, BaT |
| 2026 | Auction sale | $86,666 | 2021 DBX, 30k miles, BaT |
| 2026 | Auction sale | $147,000 | 2023 DBX707, 5k miles, BaT |
| 2026 | Value today | $70,000–$186,000 |
The rest of the story is in the app
The full file tells why each version matters, the legend behind the car and what to check before buying one.
Versions
- Why each of the 8 versions matters
Legend
- 14 stories from its legend
- “F1 medics travel with a halo cutter”
- “Tom Hardy's fixer chooses a DBX”
Generations
- The story of each of the 2 generations
Market
- 5 things to check before buying one
- Where prices are heading, and why
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Sources
Every fact on this page links to the source it rests on.
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- 2025 Aston Martin DBX707 for sale on BaT Auctions - sold for $233,500 on September 4, 2025 (Lot #208,521) | Bring a Trailer bringatrailer.com
- 2021 Aston Martin DBX for sale on BaT Auctions - sold for $98,000 on August 14, 2026 (Lot #257,880) | Bring a Trailer bringatrailer.com
- 2023 Aston Martin DBX707 for sale on BaT Auctions - sold for $124,000 on July 6, 2026 (Lot #251,013) | Bring a Trailer bringatrailer.com
- 2021 Aston Martin DBX for sale on BaT Auctions - sold for $86,666 on January 22, 2026 (Lot #227,358) | Bring a Trailer bringatrailer.com
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- No Reserve: 2023 Aston Martin DBX707 for sale on BaT Auctions - sold for $195,000 on March 8, 2024 (Lot #138,853) | Bring a Trailer bringatrailer.com
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