Aston Martin V12 Vantage Updates

Saturday, 02 September 2023 06:19 AM 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.

Tuesday, 15 August 2023 05:41 PM 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.

Thursday, 20 July 2023 10:19 AM 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.

Saturday, 10 June 2023 11:35 AM 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.

Thursday, 25 May 2023 01:41 PM 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.

Saturday, 15 April 2023 03:41 PM Aston Martin has announced that the V12 Vantage will be available in both coupe and convertible forms, catering to different driving preferences. The cars evolving look serves its powerful presence, and its lightweight yet visually striking design makes it one of the most powerful road cars ever built.

Monday, 20 March 2023 09:46 PM The V12 Vantages aerodynamic profile has been sculpted exclusively to meet its performance capabilities. From the front grille to the newly designed rear wing, the car curves and bends the air to its requirements, providing additional cooling air to the engine and brakes, and ensuring over 200kg of downforce at top speed.

Tuesday, 28 February 2023 05:39 PM The 2023 V12 Vantage features a unique steering calibration that improves feel and response, providing driver feedback that connects the car and driver intimately. The car also comes with a wider track, stiffer springs, re-rated anti-roll bars, and new adaptive dampers, combining to deliver precise control and effortless comfort.

Wednesday, 18 January 2023 11:10 PM Aston Martin has tuned the eight-speed ZF automatic gearbox specifically for the V12 Vantage, employing bespoke software to ensure fast and dynamic gear shifting while maintaining refinement and usability. The gearbox constantly learns about road conditions and driving style to always be in the right gear. I believe this makes the driving experience even more exhilarating.

Friday, 16 December 2022 12:14 AM The V12 Vantages 5.2-liter twin-turbocharged V-12 engine delivers a whopping 690 horsepower, making it one of the most powerful road cars ever built. This engine, combined with its lightweight and compact design, results in raw athleticism and enticing performance. The cars top speed is a searing 200 mph.