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ston Martin’s new Vantage
The tautly tailored fabric hood features a
the main attraction for
compact powered Z-fold mechanism that
car enthusiasts, with its
raised in 6.8 seconds at speeds of up to
driving pleasure. The open-top two-seater
50kmh/31mph). Customisation options are
features an uncompromising design
always a bonus, and to celebrate the 70th
and beautiful engineering, from its ZF
Anniversary of the Vantage nameplate,
automatic transmission and Adaptive
Aston Martin is introducing the company’s
Damping System to its acceleration
iconic ‘vane’ grille. of the car is adorned in leather, some parts
of structural shear panels and chassis
pierced, quilted, stitched or brogued. You
components ensure the Vantage Roadster
will also be intrigued by the use of wood,
retains a strong dynamic ability and
metal and composite trim and a squared-
sporting character.
off steering wheel, so it’s safe to say that you will not only be impressed by its driving
coo over include its dynamic stability
performance, but you will also love the
control, dynamic torque vectoring and
feeling of being enveloped in a sea of luxe
electronic rear differential, bespoke tune
detailing, too.
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In classic Aston Martin style, the interior
just 3.7 seconds. Careful development
Other elements that you will simply www.astonmartin.com
ensures rapid operation (lowered in 6.7 or
innovative technical concept and sheer
speed, which goes from 0-60mph in
From £126,950
for the rear dampers and ESP calibration.
Roadster may very well be
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