Aston Martin V12 Vantage [2010-2019]

Summary

Aston Martin may have enormous plans for its future models, yet obviously those tricky Brits haven't wrapped up their present product as expected. This most recent variety of the Aston Martin series, the 2015 V12 Vantage S Roadster, is an especially exquisite one that joins the tenacious velocity of the V12 Vantage S, its previous version with the overflowing outside sentiment that is what one can find in British roadsters. In the event that you know anything about the V12 Vantage S Coup, the previous model of this car that was released in 2014. None of these specs will amaze you. The normally suctioned V-12 offers the same power of 565 hp at 6750 rpm and a torque of 457 lb-ft at 5750 revs in both body styles, and it in a manner comes mated exclusively to Aston's third-era seven-pace computerized manual, named Sportshift III. The motor gives impressively more scoot than the non-S V12 Vantage roadster that Aston presented for 2013, which produced a maximum power of "only" 510 hp with 420 lb-ft of torque.

Exterior

V12 Vantage S offers the best scope of outside alternatives ever made for Vantage. A discretionary carbon pack layers wing mirrors, backlight infills and side strakes with a symmetrically woven carbon-fiber wrap up. Rooftop and backboard illustration packs - painted by hand can contrast or supplement the body shading. An all new dark completion for side window surround offers further customization. Presented on V12 Vantage, the notorious four vent hood structure has been re-designed for V12 Vantage S. Each of the four louvers are situated to give greatest cooling to the all-new AM28 motor, their careful position intended to supplement the auto's athletic position yet never overwhelm from any edge. Shrouded in the finest carbon-fiber weave, the louvers decrease weight, cool the motor and enhance handling by lessening front-end lift. V12 Vantage S makes a big appearance with two handcrafted combination wheel completes, both utilizing another lightweight ten-spoke outline. Thin yet high-quality spokes plainly show the carbon ceramic plate and caliper for a wheel outline with three unmistakable components. Produced as opposed to cast, this is one of the lightest wheels Aston Martin made.

Interior

V12 Vantage S presents re-designed lightweight seats. A propelled carbon-fibre and Kevlar composite structure spare 17 kg, expanding power to weight. Dressed in Alcantara or leather with an uncovered carbon-fibre back board, a particular studded Aston Martin wings identification is additionally included for one of a kind finish. Never lavish yet constantly emotional, V12 Vantage S presents an all-new inside configuration choice. Lightweight or game seats with new trim format supplement a re-examined entryway outline to give unmistakable shading differences. A discretionary carbon fibre pack lays the finest symmetrical carbon weave on both facia and door pulls. Flawless specifying even goes down to the pedals with a staggering discretionary dark completion.

Engine and Transmission

You can expect all the best from the Vantage’s AM28 all-alloy, quad overhead camshaft, 48 valves, 5,935cc, V12 engine. The car has a rear wheel drive, and a front mounted engine made up of catalyzed stainless steel exhaust system.Talking about the transmission, the car has a rear mounted sports shift III, seven-speed manual transmission. Further to help in the transmission, the car also consists of alloy torque tube with carbon propeller shaft and hence gives the final drive ratio of 3.7:1.

Performance and Handling

Now talking about the performance of this auto, the car has a V12 engine that makes it achieve the speed of 60 mph in 3.7 seconds, and can reach up to 100 mph in 3.9 seconds. Delivering maximum power of 573 PS at 6750 rpm, and a torque of 620 Nm at 5750 rpm, this new version of Aston Martin zooms away.

Braking System

Now as far as the braking system of this machine is concerned, it has 3rd era brakes, the best they've ever created. Working with pro suppliers the company made an updated plate covering and the biggest braking surface ever utilized on an Aston Martin. Cross-bored carbon ceramic grid diminishes weight, clamor, and judder - all with basically no brake fade. Exceptionally intended to disseminate warmth, braking execution is prolonged, particularly in dynamic street or track conditions. Calipers interestingly supplied for Aston Martin highlight a reinforced scaffold and monobloc development.

Mileage

The 5935 cc Petrol - powered variant delivers a fuel economy of 7 kmpl in city and 9 kmpl on highways.

Safety Features

Talking about the safety of this automobile, the car comes with some safety and security measures. With a 4 ABS safety feature and dual front side-mounted airbags, you can find yourself safe in the car. Remote anti-theft alarm system and an emergency braking assist are some of the other features you will find in this model. Dusk sensing headlamps and Xenon high-density headlamps help you drive efficiently even in challenging weather conditions. Another measure of safety includes traction control, electronic brakeforce distribution and tire pressure monitoring system.

Verdict

In spite of the fact that it brags a plenitude of outlandish styling, execution, and sound, the 2015 model is at last outmatched by contending sports autos from adversaries as well as even other Aston Martins.

Competition

The car is facing huge competition from other supercars such as Audi R8, Porsche 911 and Nissan GT-R. The competition is mainly in the price as Aston Martin tends to go down a little because of the same.

Pros

1. Sharp Styling
2. Highly Customizable

Cons

1. Slow Shifting Manual Transmission
2. Antiquated technology features