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Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate

It seems that Aston Martin is discontinuing the production of the DBS model, at least with the performance as we know it now, because a few days ago the limited edition Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate hit the market. It is the most powerful car from the DBS generation of all time. Whether it will return with pure V12 power is not yet certain.

The 770 Ultimate is powered by a 5.2-liter V12 biturbo engine with 759 hp (558 kW) and 663 lb-ft (900 Nm) of torque. It reaches 62 mph in 3.4 seconds with a top speed of 211 mph (340 km/h). Better intake and ignition increased preload pressure by seven percent. Also, the engine is paired with a ZF 8-speed gearbox and a mechanical limited slip differential.

The car received improved steering that is now more precise, calibrated suspension and a stiffer chassis. It is mounted on 21-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels. There’s also a new front splitter, carbon details, windshield frame, side mirror housings and fender vents, new carbon side skirts and a unique rear diffuser.

Inside, a combination of leather and Alcantara adorns the cabin of this super powerful car. There is also a contrast trim split, a laser-etched 770 Ultimate logo and carbon fiber gearshift paddles, and a sill plaque showing the car’s production number.

Aston Martin 770 Ultimate will be produced in 499 copies, of which 300 coupes and 199 Volante versions. prices have not been publicly announced, and it is known that production will begin in the first quarter of this year, while deliveries are expected in the summer.

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Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate

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2003 Aston Martin V12 Vanquish for sale

In 2001, Aston Martin unveiled its new high-performance grand tourer and successor to the Vantage model, the Aston Martin V12 Vanquish. It appeared in the James Bond film “Die Another Day”, earning it the title of third best on the list of Best Film Cars Ever. It was produced until 2007, and 1,492 cars left the production lines. One of them, a 2003 Aston Martin V12 Vanquish, is for sale.

Aston Martin V12 Vanquish is powered by a 5.9L V12 engine with 460 hp (343 kW) and 400 lb-ft (542 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted to the rear wheels via an electro-hydraulically operated six-speed automated transmission. It reaches 60 mph under 5 seconds with a top speed of 190 mph (306 km/h). It is mounted on silver 19-inch twelve-spoke alloy wheels wrapped in 255/40 (front) and 285/40 (rear) Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires.

The car is finished in silver, properly maintained and in good condition. It is built on an aluminum-composite and carbon-fiber chassis, while the body is made of aluminum panels. It is equipped with fog lights, hood and fender vents, an integrated rear spoiler, rear parking sensors and dual exhaust outlets.

Inside, the adjustable seats are covered in charcoal leather with dark gray inserts. Alcantara upholstery is available as an option. Black leather covers the dashboard and can also be seen on the door panels. The steering wheel is also wrapped in black leather. Additional equipment includes, aluminum pedals, automatic climate control, a Linn cassette stereo with a trunk-mounted CD changer and analog clock. The odometer shows 12,921 miles.

The car has a clean Carfax report that shows no accidents or other damage. It comes with a clean Florida title in the name of the seller’s trust.

The auction ends on December 22nd and the current highest bid is $25,000 USD.

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2003 Aston Martin V12 Vanquish for sale

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2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Coupe is for sale

In 2005, Aston Martin presented its most successful model in history, the Aston Martin V8 Vantage, and in 2009, the Aston Martin V12 Vantage S version was presented. It was produced until 2018, and 1,199 cars left the assembly line. One of them, the 2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Coupe, is up for sale.

Vantage S Coupe is powered by a 5.9-liter V12 engine with 565 hp (421 kW) and 457 lb-ft (620 Nm) of torque. Power is transmitted to the rear wheels via a seven-speed Sportshift III automated transaxle with a limited-slip differential. It reaches 62 mph (100 km/h) in 3.9 seconds with a top speed of 205 mph (330 km/h). It’s mounted on a set of 19″ split-spoke wheels wrapped in Pirelli P Zero tires.

This car is finished in Snow White (AST5117H), has been properly maintained and is in good condition with just 13,900 miles on the odometer. It is equipped with a carbon-fiber package that includes a front splitter, grille surround, hood and fender vents, mirror caps and rear diffuser, parking sensors, carbon-ceramic disc brakes, tinted windows, a rear spoiler, and dual exhaust outlets.

Inside, the sports seats are upholstered in Obsidian Black leather, which also covers the door panels and dashboard. The steering wheel is also wrapped in black leather. Additional equipment includes seat memory settings, automatic climate control, a rearview camera, a pop-up infotainment screen, navigation, and a CD stereo.

The car has a clean Carfax report that shows no accidents or other damage.

The auction ends on December 12th and the current highest bid is $45,500 USD.

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