2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster
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| 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster |
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| 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Exterior |
2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster is an exceptional performance from the 420 bhp V8 engine and an irrepressible sporting character deliver excitement in abundance. Yet its effortless, intuitive feel and comprehensive equipment mean it is a very special car that can be enjoyed every day. New for 2012, the incredible agility and thrilling dynamism of the V8 Vantage have been enhanced with more responsive steering, sharper handling, wider wheels and tyres, upgraded brakes and, available as an option, a bespoke new seven-speed ‘Sportsh ll' paddle-operated transmission.
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| 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Exterior |
> Two-seat, two-door coupe or soft-cover convertible top body style
> Carbon-fibre front splitter and rear diffuser
Engine:
> All-alloy quad overhead camshaft, 32-valve 4735 cc V8
> Maxpower313 kW (420 bhp/426 PS) at 7300 rpm
> Max torque 470 Nm (346 lb ft) at 5000 rpm
> Acceleration 0—100 km/h (62 mph) in 4.9 seconds
> Max speed 290 km/h (180 mph)
Transmission:
> Rear mid-mounted, six-speed manual transmission
> Sportshift ll* seven-speed automated manual transmission available as an option
> Alloy torque tube with carbon-fibre propeller shaft
> Limited-slip differential
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| 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Interior |
> Full-grain leather interior
> Piano Black facia trim and Graphite centre console finish
> Leather sports steering wheel
> Electrically adjustable Sports seats with side airbags
> Trip computer
> Rear parking sensors
> Tyre-pressure monitoring 1
> Alarm and immobiliser
> Remote-control central door locking and boot release
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| 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Interior |
> 160 W Aston Martin audio system with six-CD autochanger
> Integrated Apple iPod connector2
> USB connector with Waveform Audio Format (WAF), Windows Media Player (WMA) and MPEG (MP3) audio file compatibility
