Unveiling Luxury: The Aston Martin Vantage Roadster

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01-14-2025autoweek
Discover the exhilarating elegance of the Aston Martin Vantage Roadster, the convertible version of its celebrated coupe sibling, which marries luxury with speed.

Key Features

- Engine: 4.0-liter turbocharged V8
- Power: 656 hp and 590 lb-ft of torque
- Transmission: Eight-speed automatic, rear-wheel drive
- Top Speed: 202 mph
- 0-60 mph: 3.5 seconds

Performance

The Roadster maintains its performance despite a slight weight increase of 60 pounds, bringing the total curb weight to 3,671 pounds. It achieves this while maintaining a remarkable balance of luxury and athletic capability, thanks to an electronically controlled limited-slip differential and recalibrated suspension for added stability.

Structural Integrity

Developed alongside the coupe variant, Aston Martin preserved structural integrity by enhancing the rear shell and integrating shear panels and an optimized roll-over structure for improved strength and rigidity.

Design and Interiors

- Suspension: Double wishbones in front, multi-link at the rear
- Wheels/Tires: 21-inch wheels; front tires 275/35, rear tires 325/30
- Interior: Features a 10.25-inch touchscreen and an 11-speaker audio system, with an optional Bowers & Wilkins upgrade for audio enthusiasts

Pricing

While pricing is yet to be announced, expect a figure surpassing the coupe’s base price of $194,086, likely exceeding $200,000 once options are considered.

Conclusion

The Aston Martin Vantage Roadster blends high-performance capabilities with a luxurious design, reinforcing its status as an icon in the Aston Martin lineup.

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