🏎️ With the covers taken off the coupe variant just under three months ago, AstonMartin (literally) lifted the roof off the new DB12 in the shape of the drop-top DB12 Volante. More here ⬇️ TheCitizenMotoring DB12Volante
Besides its roof, the DB12 Volante's exterior is otherwise unchanged from the coupe. Image: Aston Martin.has, literally, lifted the roof off the new DB12 in the shape of the drop-top DB12 Volante.Billed as a segment game-changer by Gaydon, the Volante draws heavily from early 2000s Vanquish on the styling front, although with clear modern accommodations such as the LED headlights and the latest interpretation of Aston’s now trademark lower positioned grille.
Riding on 21-inch alloy wheels wrapped in Michelin Pilot S 5 tyres developed specifically for it by the French marque, the uptakes in the Volante’s chassis, which has resulted in a seven percent stiffer foundation than that of the coupe, goes further as Aston has also upgraded the actual attachment mounts and fitted a stiffer front axle that works in-conjunction with the steering to aid feel and feedback.
Like the coupe, stopping power for the DB12 Volante comes from steel brakes comprising a 400 mm disc setup at the front and 360 mm at the rear. Available from the options list though is the carbon ceramic option that reduces unsprung mass by a claimed 27 kg.With the exception of the roof, the Volante’s interior continues unchanged from the coupe in both design and features, the latter consisting of the new 10.
Mated to the ZF-sourced eight-speed Touchtronic automatic gearbox with drive going to the rear wheels, the DB12 Volante will get from 0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds, 0.1 second slower than the coupe, before topping at the same 325 km/h top speed.Confirmed for production from the fourth quarter of this year, the DB12 Volante has, so far, not been confirmed for
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