Aston Martin Vanquish S gets Volante drop-top treatment
Aston Martin has released the very first photos of the new Vanquish S in convertible form, handling the Vanquish S Volante nameplate.
While the convertible version of Aston’s flagship grand tourer was verified together with the expose of the coupe in November, this is our very first look at the more powerful, muscular looking Vanquish without its difficult top roof. Instead, it gets a retractable soft top.
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Under the bonnet the Vanquish S Volante gets an uprated version of Aston’s 6.0-litre naturally aspirated V12, creating 595bhp. It likewise gets a revised intake system, which Aston states produces stronger power shipment further up the rev range.
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The 8-speed Touchtronic transmission has been tweaked, with quicker shift times promised. Likewise, the suspension configuration gets alterations with re-tuned spring rates as well as damper internals meant to sharpen things up when the cars and truck is in sportier driving modes.
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Along with the convertible roof, the Vanquish S Volante gets the exact same aggressive style tweaks discovered on its fixed-roof sibling. subjected carbon fibre styling details dotted around the car’s exterior as well as the material is utilized to fashion the new front splitter as well as rear diffuser. new quad-exhaust outlets poke out from the rear bumper.
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More styling choices will be offered such as carbon fibre bonnet louvres, new 5-spoke alloy wheels as well as even graphics packs, while further styling tweaks are offered in the cabin with satin chopped carbon-fibre trim for the fascia as well as new Filograph quilted leather upholstery.
Performance figures for the Volante are to be verified however it shouldn’t be as well far off the speed of the coupe, which cracks 0-62mph in a declared 3.5 seconds as well as has a top speed of 201mph. expect it to be priced a bit higher than the £199,950 of the difficult top Vanquish S.
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