Next generation Aston Martin Vantage was tracked for the first time before its launch within the next 24 months.
this spy favorable The prototype was disguised as a convertible and technically Aston Martin treated it as a separate model, calling it the Vantage Roadster.
The British automaker also uses the term Volante for its drop-top version DB11 And DBS model.
All three convertibles, plus their coupe versions, will be overhauled over the next 24 months – along with a Additional two models – and Aston Martin is set to reveal more models at Capital Markets Day on June 27.
The exterior changes on this spotted next-generation Vantage Roadster prototype appear to be revolutionary, with a larger grille, new headlights and redesigned bumpers.
It looks like the current model’s clamshell bonnet has been swapped out for a more conventional unit.
The dash on this tracked prototype is covered up, which further indicates the upcoming technological upgrades. It is understood that it will eventually get a touchscreen, removing the old Mercedes-Benz COMAND interface that used a touchpad.
It’s unclear whether the next-generation Vantage will retain the current Mercedes-AMG-derived 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8, which produces 375 kW of power and 685 Nm of torque.
In-house-made 5.2-liter twin-turbo V12 powering the limited edition Advantages V12 And Vantage V12 Roadsterhas been confirmed not to be part of the next-gen lineup.
Aston Martin Chairman Lawrence Stroll said: “It feels like watching the paint dry or the grass to grow, but after three years we have the next generation of sports cars and will launch eight in the next 24 months. ,” said Aston Martin President Lawrence Stroll. car.
“We will bring new technology, integrate performance from our F1 team into our business and continue the great luxury [of cars today].”
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Vantage V12 Roadster
In addition to the replacements for the current Vantage, DB11 and DBS and their convertible variants – bringing the total to six – Aston Martin has hinted at a model that will be “above the GT”.
“We created a new field on the GT,” he said. “A true level of luxury with high performance. What’s the new measure?”
Such a model can be a variant of one of these existing lines.
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Vantage F1 version
Stroll also confirmed the company is on track to launch its first electric car by 2025, with more details to be revealed at capital markets day.
“Software components have been decided, [and it will be done] mainly indoors. We have hired hundreds of people and bring a lot of capacity into the company. It still has to be an Aston Martin experience with EVs,” said Mr. Stroll.
The automaker will also develop its mid-engine lineup beyond the range Valkyrie and hybrid Valhalla.
