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2019 Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Shooting Brake for sale

In 2001, the British luxury automobile manufacturer presented the Aston Martin Vanquish grand tourer, and three years later, the Vanquish Zagato was presented at the International Geneva Motor Show. These cars were produced by the Italian coachbuilder Zagato, and only 325 units were produced of which 99 Coupés, 99 Volantes, 99 Shooting Brakes and just 28 Speedsters. One of them, the 2019 Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Shooting Brake is for sale.

This car is finished in the launch color of Lava Red over Pure Black and Spicy Red leather. It is in exceptional condition and is adorned with an elongated passenger cabin, three-dimensional “Z” motifs in the front grille and rear mesh, LED taillights similar to blades inspired by the track-only Vulcan, and many details such as two-tone wheels plus gold accenting on the grille and side strakes. Gold accents adorn the steering wheel center, gear lever and air vents.

Under the hood is a 5.9-L naturally aspirated V-12 engine with 592 hp (435 kW) mated to an eight-speed Touchtronic transmission that sends power to the rear wheels. The digital odometer shows just 4,937 km.

This car has only had one owner, and is located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The estimated value of the car is $450,000 – $550,000 USD.

Source: RM Sotheby’s

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Four rare Aston Martin Zagato cars are up for auction

The historic home of Aston Martin with a heritage stretching back almost 60 years, Aston Martin Works, has announced the sale of a rare car built by Italian coachbuilder Zagato. We are talking about the Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato in Volante, Shooting Brake and Speedster variants, and the even rarer Aston Martin DBS GT Zagato.

All cars are part of a private collection and the Vanquish Zagato Volante and Shooting Brake were each produced in 99 examples, while the Speedster was produced in only 28 examples.

However, the most valuable car in this small collection is the DBS GT Zagato, which was produced in just 19 examples. All cars are powered by a naturally-aspirated V12 engine with 592 hp, mated to the Touchtronic III transmission.

Also, it should be noted that the owner separated the DBS GT Zagato from the DBZ Container Collection, which also included the DB4 GT Zagato Continuation. When the owner bought them, these two cars cost £6 million, excluding tax.

Source: Aston Martin Works

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2025 Aston Martin DB12 Goldfinger Edition

Few car brands have such a connection with a movie character like Aston Martin and the world’s most famous secret agent James Bond 007. The collaboration began in 1964 with the DB5 model that appeared in the movie “Goldfinger”, and now the British brand has revealed a car dedicated to this movie, Aston Martin DB12 Goldfinger Edition.

The Aston Martin DB12 Goldfinger is a special edition with a silver body, and it is decorated with some special features such as the Goldfinger logo and gold-plated interior details. There are also some symbols related to the film such as the embroidered eight of hearts playing card on the sun visor which refers to the playing card seen in the last draw during a scene in the film.

The car that appeared in 1964 (the Aston Martin DB5) was equipped with browning machine guns that popped out from under the front turn signal, a bulletproof rear window shield, a smoke generator, a passenger ejection seat, a triple registration that could be rotated as needed and other accessories .

The DB12 Goldfinger will be powered by a 4.0-L twin-turbo V8 engine with 670 hp (493 kW) and 590 lb-ft (800Nm) of torque. Only 60 units will be produced to mark 60 years since the premiere of “Goldfinger”. Each owner will also receive special champagne with four exclusive Bollinger 007 glasses, a Globe-Troter bag, a special magazine and other special gifts. The price has not been announced.

Source: Aston Martin