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Aston Martin V12 Vantage

Aston Martin V12 Vantage

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The V12 Vantage is a two‑door, rear‑drive sports coupe built around a powerful twin‑turbo V12 that produces supercar acceleration and a top speed befitting its class, with 0–100 km/h sprint times in the mid‑3‑second range and an emphasis on high‑RPM pull and auditory drama. The updated Vantage chassis uses stiffer bracing, revised suspension and adaptive dampers to sharpen responses while retaining a usable ride for spirited road use, and weight‑saving measures (carbon components, ceramic brakes) help its power‑to‑weight performance. Interior fit and finish is bespoke and luxurious with options such as premium sound systems and extensive leather/carbon trim, though packaging is sporty and low‑slung rather than roomy, making it better suited to two occupants and occasional luggage. In India the V12 Vantage’s rarity, bespoke ordering process and strong brand cachet add to its appeal for collectors and enthusiasts, but prospective buyers must accept high acquisition and operating costs, limited dealer network reach, and the need for careful servicing planning to fully enjoy what is essentially a focused, driver‑centred supercoupe.
December 15, 2025
The V12 Vantage is Aston Martin’s flagship two‑seat, rear‑drive sports car that combines a handcrafted interior with a twin‑turbocharged V12, a rear‑wheel‑drive layout and a chassis tuned for driver engagement; the engine produces near‑supercar power with a broad torque band, an 8‑speed automatic transmission routes power to the rear, and the car is equipped with carbon‑ceramic brakes, adaptive suspension and bespoke aerodynamic touches and lightweight carbon options to sharpen response. The cabin is low‑slung and driver‑focused with premium leather, optional carbon seats, and a bespoke audio and infotainment package, but packaging is intimate rather than family friendly and ground clearance/ride quality can be challenging on typical Indian roads. Ownership in India means low production numbers, a strong brand cachet and high running and servicing costs, so the V12 Vantage is most compelling for buyers who prioritise emotion, exclusivity and high‑speed capability over everyday practicality.
December 15, 2025
Our Verdict

Expert opinion and recommendation

I find the Aston Martin V12 Vantage to be a visceral, focused sports car that prioritises raw performance and driver engagement over everyday convenience. The V12's characterful power delivery and thrilling soundtrack deliver dramatic straight‑line pace and rewarding high‑rpm behaviour, while the reworked chassis and adaptive dampers give it sharpened handling that still remains usable on Indian roads when driven with care. The car is not for those seeking frugal running costs or plush comfort; it is for someone who values exclusive presence, intoxicating performance and the bespoke ownership experience Aston Martin offers. Given its tactile steering, firm but communicative ride and the theatrical nature of a V12 coupe, I would recommend it to buyers who will use it as a performance toy and weekend machine rather than a daily commuter. For an enthusiast in India who understands the high purchase price, higher servicing and tyre costs, and occasional packaging compromises, the V12 Vantage is a deeply satisfying choice that rewards engagement and makes ordinary drives feel special.
December 15, 2025
I find the Aston Martin V12 Vantage to be a visceral, single-minded sports car that prioritises intoxicating performance and character over everyday compromise; the twin‑turbo V12 delivers monumental mid‑range thrust and a soundtrack that still rewards high revs, the chassis is taut with progressive body control and communicative steering, and the cabin wraps you in bespoke materials that feel suitably special for a car of this price, but I would warn buyers that the V12 Vantage is heavy, can be tail‑happy at the limit, and is expensive to run and maintain in India, so it is best suited to buyers who value driving drama and exclusivity above outright practicality.
December 15, 2025
Latest Updates

Recent news and announcements

The 2023 Aston Martin V12 Vantage has been confirmed as the last of its kind, marking the end of the V12 engine era for the Vantage line. This final edition boasts a 5.2-liter twin-turbocharged V-12 engine, delivering 690 horsepower and a 0-60 mph time of just 3.4 seconds. Only 333 of these models will be produced. I think this is a sad but necessary step towards a more sustainable future.
September 2, 2023
Aston Martin has highlighted the exceptional handling of the V12 Vantage, thanks to its near-perfect 50:50 weight distribution and a rigid subframe that enhances stability for the suspension. This results in beautifully responsive control behind the wheel, creating a symbiotic connection between the car and driver. The cars compact dimensions and lighter weight also contribute to its peerless sports agility.
August 15, 2023
The 2023 V12 Vantage features significant advancements in its exterior design, maintaining its Aston Martin pedigree while presenting a powerful and provocative presence. The interior is filled with luxurious materials, including options for leather interiors, carbon-fiber steering wheels, and heated/ventilated seats. This blend of style and comfort makes it a standout in its class.
July 20, 2023
Engineers at Aston Martin have crafted the V12 Vantages frame from lightweight, bonded aluminum, which enhances its performance and handling. The car also includes new shear panels at the front and rear, a braced fuel tank, and a strut brace between the rear suspension towers, making it the stiffest and most structurally sound Vantage platform to date.
June 10, 2023
The V12 Vantage is equipped with carbon ceramic discs as standard, featuring six-piston callipers at the front and 410mm diameter discs, which are the largest ever fitted to a Vantage. These discs offer immense stopping power and are resistant to fade even in extreme use cases. This setup also reduces un-sprung mass, improving ride, handling, and steering response.
May 25, 2023
Price

Pricing details and changes

In India the V12 Vantage is an ultra‑premium, low‑volume offering and is priced accordingly; ex‑showroom prices typically start in the multiple crores range after import duties and customization, and on‑road prices including insurance, registration and local taxes can increase the final cost significantly. Exact official pricing for the V12 Vantage AMR or V12 variants in India is rarely advertised publicly because many examples arrive via CBU imports or through bespoke orders, which means buyers usually receive a tailored price quote from the Aston Martin dealer based on specification and options. I advise prospective buyers to budget for a substantial premium over UK/EU list prices to account for India’s import duties and homologation costs, plus optional extras such as carbon ceramic brakes, bespoke interiors and special paint that add materially to the invoice. From a buyer’s perspective in India, factor in high initial capital outlay, potentially lengthy delivery lead times for bespoke items, and the value of dealing directly with authorised Aston Martin service centres for warranty and support rather than independent workshops to preserve resale and ownership satisfaction.
December 15, 2025
Ex‑showroom pricing for Aston Martin Vantage variants in India typically places them in the multiple‑crore bracket and the V12 Vantage, being the flagship, sits at the top end of that spectrum; retail pricing will vary by custom specification and import duties but prospective buyers should expect an ex‑showroom figure well north of INR 4 crore for a fully specified V12 Vantage, with optional carbon and AMR packs adding substantially to the sticker price. On‑road costs in India — including road tax, insurance, registration and handling — can add a very significant premium to the ex‑showroom price (often 10–25% depending on state taxes), and when you factor in princely customs/import duties and the limited dealer network, the delivered on‑road figure becomes substantially higher than the UK/Europe list prices. Given that Aston Martin sells the Vantage as a low‑volume, highly bespoke model, I recommend contacting the official Aston Martin India dealer for a build‑to‑order quote and to budget for higher running, servicing and tyre replacement costs than mainstream luxury cars.
December 15, 2025
Mileage

Fuel efficiency information

Expect low real‑world fuel economy in India given the high‑revving V12 and performance tuning—city figures will be poor and even steady highway running returns modest numbers, so running costs (fuel, tyres, servicing) will be well above mainstream cars. If mileage and low running cost are significant priorities, this model is unlikely to be the pragmatic choice; I recommend considering lower‑displacement alternatives or a luxury GT that balances performance with better economy.
December 15, 2025
Real‑world fuel consumption for a twin‑turbo V12 of this size in Indian driving conditions is modest — expect low single‑digit kilometres per litre in city use and perhaps mid‑teens kmpl on steady highway runs if driven gently; given the engine’s thirst, premium (recommended) fuel, regular servicing, and higher insurance and tyre costs, buyers concerned about running costs should consider whether the V12’s performance and rarity justify significantly higher fuel and maintenance expenditure compared with smaller‑engine luxury cars.
December 15, 2025

Specifications

Maximum Power
565 Bhp @ 6750 rpm
Maximum Torque
620 Nm @ 5750 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 litres
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
Top Speed
305
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Complete Specifications

Aston Martin V12 Vantage

DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT
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Overall Length
4385 mm
Overall Width
2022 mm
Overall Height
1250 mm
Wheelbase
2600 mm
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION
6
Maximum Power
565 Bhp @ 6750 rpm
Maximum Torque
620 Nm @ 5750 rpm
Engine Details
5935cc, V12
Number of Cylinders
12, In V Shape
Compression Ratio
10.9:1
Drivetrain
RWD
PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE
3
Mileage (City)
3.50 kmpl (approx.)
Mileage (Highway)
7 kmpl (approx.)
0-100 kmph
4.20 seconds
QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION
4
Car Type
Coupe
Fuel Type
Petrol
Top Speed
305
Official Tagline
Pure Performance
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY
6
Front Centre Armrest
Leather Seats
Lumbar Support
Yes (Only Driver)
Folding Rear Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment
Electric
Front Headrest (Adjustable)
BRAKING & TRACTION
4
Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control
BRAKES & SUSPENSION
4
Front Suspension
Independent double wishbones incorporating anti-dive geometry, coil springs, anti-roll bar and monotube dampers
Rear Suspension
Independent double wishbones with anti-squat and anti-lift geometry, dual-rate coil springs and monotube dampers
Brakes
Front Ventilated, Rear Disk
Suspension
Ind double wishbone wishbones with anti-squat
INSTRUMENTATION
8
Average Fuel Consumption
Trip Distance
2
Digital Clock
Average Speed
Door Ajar Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Distance to Empty
Tachometer
INFOTAINMENT
9
Music System
160W Aston Martin audio system with six-CD autochanger
Number of Speakers
6+
AUX Compatibility
MP3 Playback
AM/FM Radio
CD Player
GPS Navigation System
Roof Antenna
Bluetooth Compatibility
LIGHTING
6
Xenon Headlamps
Front Fog Lights
DRLs (Daytime Running Lights)
LED Tail light
Darkness Sensing Headlamps
ORVM Turn Indicators
WHEELS & TYRES
4
Front Tyre
255 / 35 R19
Rear Tyre
295 / 30 R19
Alloy Wheels
Tubeless Tyres
CAPACITY
4
Seating Capacity
2
Number of Seating Rows
1 Rows
Number of Doors
2 Doors
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 litres
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE
14
Steering Adjustment (Rake)
Steering Mounted Controls
Rear AC Vents
Remote Fuel Filler
Steering Adjustment (Reach)
Air Conditioner
Dual Zone Climate Control
Keyless Entry
Power Steering
Tilt & Telescopic
Rear Defogger
Rear Washer & Wiper
Cruise Control
Rain Sensing Wipers
Power Windows
Remote Boot Release
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES
3
Airbags
8
Seatbelt Reminder
Parking Sensors
INTERIOR FEATURES
2
Leather Steering/Gear knob
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Sunroof
EXTERIOR FEATURES
5
Body Coloured Bumpers
Headlamp Cleaning System
Outside Rear-view Mirrors
Both Side Electric
Tinted Glass
Full LED Headlamps
LOCKS & SECURITY
3
Engine Immobilizer
Child-Protection Door Locks
Central Locking
Remote

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03 Aug, 13 02:06 PM
Aston Martin V12 Vantage is powered by a 6.0 litre V12 petrol engine; it generates maximum power of 510 bhp with maximum torque of 570 nm

Engine of Aston Martin V12 Vantage

Aston Martin V12 Vantage is powered by a 6.0 litre V12 petrol engine; it generates maximum power of 510 bhp with maximum torque of 570 nm. It can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in just 4.2 seconds and top speed of Aston Martin V12 Vantage is 305 kmph. To achieve the power output, the engine features a number of enhancements over the standard 6.0-litre V12 found in the DB9. These include a 'by-pass' engine air intake port that opens up at 5500 rpm, a revised induction system and re-profiled air inlet ports that further improve airflow into the combustion chamber to improve performance.

In-car Entertainment System of Aston Martin V12 Vantage

Aston Martin V12 Vantage comes factory-fitted with a 160W Aston Martin audio system with 6 CD autochanger. It also features integrated Apple iPod connector plus USB connectivity.

Variants of Aston Martin V12 Vantage

Aston Martin V12 Vantage is available in only one variant: V12 Vantage Coupe.

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