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5.9i V12 - 517ch Tuning

Aston Martin DBS: detailed power and torque gains by stage.

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Gains by stage(4)

Power

517 hp

Torque

570 Nm

Petrol
Power
517→540hp
+23 hp
+4%
Torque
570→590Nm
+20 Nm
+4%
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Stage 1 file for the 5.9i V12 - 517ch

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Everything about 5.9i V12 - 517ch tuning

Tuning the 5.9i V12 - 517ch found in the Aston Martin DBS is one of the most popular performance upgrades. This engine offers excellent potential for power and torque gains.

On ChiptuneMAP, find verified gain data for each stage, compare tuner prices and find the ideal professional for your project.

Gains summary by stage

On the Aston Martin DBS 5.9i V12 - 517ch, tuning delivers up to +73 hp and +80 Nm depending on the stage. Stock vs tuned figures:

StagePowerTorqueIndicative price
Stage 1517 → 540 hp570 → 590 NmOn quote
Stage 2517 → 590 hp570 → 650 NmOn quote
E85 Flexfuel517 → 517 hp570 → 570 NmOn quote
E85+517 → 540 hp570 → 590 NmOn quote

Frequently asked questions

What gains can I expect from tuning the 5.9i V12 - 517ch?
Tuning the 5.9i V12 - 517ch (Aston Martin DBS) delivers significant power and torque gains depending on the chosen stage. Stage 1, with no hardware modifications, offers the best gain-to-reliability ratio.
Is tuning reliable on the 5.9i V12 - 517ch?
Yes, the 5.9i V12 - 517ch is known for its reliability when tuned, especially at Stage 1. It's essential to use a professional, experienced tuner with maps tailored to your engine.
How much does Aston Martin DBS tuning cost?
Prices vary by stage and tuner. Check our directory to compare rates from professionals near you.
Should I get a tuning box or an ECU remap?
ECU remapping (modifying the engine control unit map) delivers better results and integration than a plug-in tuning box. It's customized for each engine.
How do I find a tuner for my Aston Martin DBS?
Use the ChiptuneMAP directory to find a tuner near you. Compare prices, services and specialties.

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