With the introduction of the most potent flagship in its 111-year history, Aston Martin has announced the return of its most legendary nameplate: Vanquish, according to a statement from Alfardan Luxury Motors issued in Doha. Vanquish sits at the pinnacle of Aston Martin’s fabled front-engined sports car range. Highlights include a world-class V12 engine, a bespoke chassis bristling with state-of-the-art dynamics technology, carbon fibre bodywork and an interior which sets new standards of modern luxury.
The production is limited to under 1,000 examples a year. Powered by a new 5.2-litre Twin-Turbo V12 producing an astonishing 835PS and 1000Nm of torque, Vanquish achieves a new benchmark for supercar performance with immense in-gear acceleration and a top speed of 345 km/h – the highest top speed of an Aston Martin series production car to date with 0-100 km/h in 3.
3 seconds, while meeting the latest emissions legislation across global markets. Aston Martin's executive chairman, Lawrence Stroll, said: “A true halo model in every respect, Vanquish makes an emphatic statement. One that further delivers on our mission to create the most potent, most beautiful and most exciting cars in the ultra-luxury sports car market.
” Aston Martin has continued its 25-year dynasty of V12-engined flagships with the most powerful V12 engine yet seen from the brand in its core sports car range. The engine delivers the highest specific power output ever from an Aston Martin V12 engine at 1.