Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Roadster Specification

The AM28 V12 engine mated to the Sportshift III 7-speed automated manual transmission and controlled by an advanced Bosch engine management system
An explosive technical package sees V12 Vantage S display scorching performance figures.

The AM28 V12 engine mated to the Sportshift III 7-speed automated manual transmission and controlled by an advanced Bosch engine management system proves an enthralling cocktail as V12 Vantage S Roadster hits a top speed of 201mph, making it the fastest convertible in Aston Martin model history.

Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Roadster Specification



Body
  • Two-seat, two-door soft-cover convertible top bodystyle
  • Extruded bonded aluminium VH body structure
  • Aluminium, magnesium alloy, composite and steel body
  • Extruded aluminium door side-impact beams
  • Halogen projector headlamps (main beam)
  • High Intensity Discharge headlamps (dipped beam)
  • LED rear lamps
  • Clear rear lamps
  • Carbon fibre front splitter and rear diffuser
  • Black headlamp bezels
Dimensions
  • Length 4385 mm (172.6”)
  • Width 1865 mm (73.4”) excluding mirrors
  • Width 2022 mm (79.6”) including mirrors
  • Height Roadster 1260 mm (49.2”)
  • Wheelbase 2600 mm (102.4”)
  • Front track 1570 mm (61.8”)
  • Rear track 1575 mm (62.0”)
  • Turning circle 11.8 m (38.7 ft) (kerb to kerb)
  • Boot capacity 144 litres (5.0 cu ft)
  • Fuel capacity 80 litres (17.6 UK gal/21.1 US gal)
  • Kerb weight 1745 kg (3847 lb)
Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Roadster Specification

Engine
  • All-alloy, quad overhead camshaft, 48-valve, 5935 cc V12
  • Front mid-mounted engine, rear-wheel drive
  • Fully catalysed, stainless steel exhaust system with active bypass valves
  • Compression ratio 11.1:1
  • Max power 421 kW (573 PS/565 bhp) at 6750 rpm
  • Max torque 620 Nm (457 lb ft) at 5750 rpm
  • Acceleration TBC
  • Maximum speed 323 km/h (201 mph)
Transmission
  • Rear mid-mounted, seven-speed ‘Sportshift III’ automated manual transmission
  • Alloy torque tube with carbon fibre propeller shaft
  • Limited-slip differential
  • Final-drive ratio 3.727:1
  • Fuel & Mileage Performance
Fuel consumption litres/100 km (mpg):
  • Urban 25.5 (12.6)
  • Extra-urban 10.2 (27.7)
  • Combined 14.7 (19.2)
Gas mileage:
  • City 12 mpg
  • Highway 18 mpg
  • Combined 14 mpg
CO2 emissions:
  • 343 g/km
Suspension
  • Front: Independent double wishbones incorporating anti-dive geometry, coil springs, anti-roll bar and monotube adaptive dampers
  • Rear: Independent double wishbones with anti-squat and anti-lift geometry, dual-rate coil springs and monotube adaptive dampers
Wheels & Tyres
  • 19” 10-spoke forged alloy Graphite painted wheels with diamond-turned finish
  • Front: 9 x 19” Pirelli P Zero Corsa 255/35 ZR19
  • Rear: 11 x 19” Pirelli P Zero Corsa 295/30 ZR19
Steering
  • Rack and pinion, speed-sensitive Servotronic power-assisted steering, 2.5 turns lock-to-lock
  • Column tilt and reach adjustment
  • Steering rack with 15:1 ratio
In-Car Entertainment
  • 160 W Aston Martin audio system with six-CD autochanger
  • Integrated Apple iPod® connector
  • USB connector with Waveform Audio Format (WAF), Windows Media Player (WMA) and MPEG (MP3) audio file compatibility
Exterior Detailing Options
  • 10-spoke forged alloy wheels – Liquid Silver painted– Gloss Black painted with a diamond-turned finish
  • Alternative Brake Caliper finish: Grey, Red or Yellow
  • Pirelli P Zero Tyres
  • Black or Silver Graphics Pack – individual body panels or combinations of: rear tailgate panel and lamp infills and front grille ‘lipstick’
  • Exterior Carbon Pack comprising mirror caps, side strakes and rear lamp infills
  • Carbon-fibre side strakes
  • Painted carbon fibre front grille
  • Black front grille and side strake meshes
  • Black side window trim surround
  • Black textured tailpipe finishers
  • Silver headlamp bezels
  • ‘V12’ front wing badging
  • Delete model badging
  • Delete protective tape
Interior Detailing Options
  • Carbon fibre fascia trim
  • Carbon Interior Pack comprising fascia trim and door grabs
  • Carbon fibre paddleshifts
  • Aston Martin Wings headrest embroidery 6
  • Black pedal pads and footrest
  • Black anodised speaker grilles (only available with Bang & Olufsen audio system)
  • Personalised sill plaques
Standard Specification
  • Full-grain leather interior
  • Piano Black fascia trim, centre stack and door grabs
  • Leather-trimmed sports steering wheel with Black airbag ring
  • Electrically adjustable sports seats with side airbags
  • Memory seats and exterior mirrors (three positions)
  • Dual-stage driver/passenger front airbags
  • Carbon-fibre front grille
  • Titanium front grille and side strake meshes
  • Powerfold exterior heated mirrors
  • Heated rear screen
  • Automatic temperature control
  • Organic Electroluminescent (OEL) displays
  • Trip computer
  • Cruise control
  • Bluetooth® telephone preparation
  • Satellite navigation
  • Auto-dimming interior rear-view mirror
  • Garage door opener (USA and Canada only)
  • Rear parking sensors
  • Reverse parking assist camera (USA and Canada only)
  • Tyre pressure monitoring
  • Alarm (with volumetric and tilt sensor) and immobiliser
  • Remote control central door locking and boot release
  • Glass ECU
  • Glass switches
  • Aston Martin Tracking by Cobra (UK only)
  • LED map reading lights
Convenience Options
  • Front parking sensors
  • Reverse parking assist camera (standard in USA and Canada)
  • Heated seats
  • Lightweight seats with six-way electrical adjustment
  • Passenger seat with ISOFIX (fixed height)
  • Garage door opener
  • Second glass ECU
  • Aston Martin Tracking by Cobra
  • First aid kit
  • Ashtray and cigar lighter
  • Boot-mounted umbrella
  • Leather ECU pouch
  • 700 W Aston Martin Premium Audio System with Dolby® Pro Logic II®
  • 1000 W Bang & Olufsen BeoSound audio system with ICEpower® technology
  • Satellite radio (USA and Canada only)
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