Introduction
Aston Martin has launched its latest model, the V12 Vantage Roadster, a unique and limited-edition vehicle that combines the exceptional performance of Aston Martin’s most powerful Vantage model with the thrill of open-air driving.
Limited Edition
The V12 Vantage Roadster has generated considerable demand, with all units sold out before its official release. Only 249 units were produced for customers worldwide.
This car features an incredible combination of attributes, including:
- A wide body design.
- A low-profile suspension system.
- The first Vantage Roadster equipped with a 5.2-liter twin-turbo V12 engine.
Engine Performance
The V12 Vantage Roadster elevates the driving experience to new heights thanks to:
- Stability at high speeds.
- The distinctive sound of Aston Martin’s powerful 12-cylinder engine, producing 700 horsepower.
Official Statements
Roberto Fedeli, Aston Martin's Chief Technical Officer, stated: "We have worked diligently to ensure that the V12 Vantage Roadster possesses the dynamic capabilities and features of the V12 Vantage while exceeding it in terms of the joy of open-air driving."
Performance Specifications
The car's engine plays a crucial role in delivering an enjoyable driving experience, equipped with a 5.2-liter V12 engine that boasts:
- A powerful output of 700 horsepower at 6,500 RPM.
- A torque of 753 Nm at 5,500 RPM.
- A power-to-weight ratio of 372 horsepower per ton.
Acceleration
The V12 Vantage Roadster can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.5 seconds, with a top speed of 200 mph.
Technology and Features
This car is equipped with an eight-speed ZF automatic transmission featuring:
- A mechanical limited-slip differential system on the rear axle.
- Improvements for optimized transmission tuning.
Design Features
The front bumper, hood, and fenders are made from carbon fiber, contributing to weight reduction and enhanced performance.
The car features:
- 21-inch aluminum wheels.
- Options for lightweight and polished wheels.
Vehicle Customization
Customers can enhance the personalized character of their V12 Vantage Roadster by utilizing the Q by Aston Martin services.
Designers' Statements
Marek Reichman, Aston Martin's Executive Vice President and Chief Creative Officer, remarked: "The V12 Vantage Roadster’s design blends vibrant aesthetics with unparalleled performance capabilities."
Conclusion
Production of the V12 Vantage Roadster is set to begin in the third quarter of 2022, with the first deliveries expected to reach customers in the final quarter of the same year.
