Aston Martin recently officially introduced the new DB12. At the moment, the British car manufacturer has introduced a coupe, but we already know that the Volante (roadster) version will also come to the market, which was repeatedly intercepted on the road during test development sessions.
In recent spy photo The recently revealed DB12 Volante forklift still appears to be camouflaged with body wrap to hide design details. However, with the advent of the coupe, we already know a lot about the appearance of this car. The car will feature a very long hood and a “short” tail. Compared to the previous model, the front end has been redesigned with a larger grille, redesigned LED headlights and a new large splitter. The soft top will be canvas.
The cockpit will feature several innovations. As we saw with the DB12 coupe, the automaker has done a great job. In addition to refining the interior to further improve the quality of finishes, the English brand introduced infotainment system all new features a 10.25-inch touchscreen display. Same size for digital instrument screen.
As for the engine, under the hood we will obviously always find the same unit as the new DB12 coupe. So let’s talk about V8 biturbo working volume of 4 liters manufactured by Mercedes-AMG, capable of deliver 500 kW (680 hp) with a torque of 800 Nm. All this is combined with an 8-speed automatic transmission. Therefore, the performance of the DB12 Volante will be particularly high. The coupe model has a top speed of 325 km/h and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.6 seconds.
Therefore, it remains only to wait for the presentation of the DB12 Volante. There is no exact date yet, but this model should be announced in the next few months.
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Source: HD Motori
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