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V 12 ( 60.0º vee)
Fixed-head coupé
362 cu in
2
457 ft.lb @ 5750 rpm
2
Rear wheel drive
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7, automated manual transmission
Petrol
344.14 hp/ton
3671 lb
NCAP

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362 cu in
573 hp
3.9s
205 mph
annual



Aston Martin upgraded the V12 Vantage with the new V12 Vantage S with a 55hp boost in power from the 6.0-liter V12 and a new seven-speed paddle-shift gearbox. It shares an engine with the Vanquish and CC100. The S model was launched to replace the previous model.
The boost in power to 565hp and 457lb-ft of torque, up from 420lb-ft, increased the top speed to 205mph. The new car is only available with Aston Martin's Sportshift III AMT seven-speed automatic manual transmission. It uses a hydraulically actuated clutch controlled from steering wheel-mounted paddle shifters. It saves 25kg (55lb) over the previous six-speed. It is based on the transmissions from the Vantage GT3 and GTE.
The V12 Vantage S also received new three-stage adaptive damping with Normal, Sport and Track modes. E...
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