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The Car Guide rating 3.0/5 63% Detailed ratings

Price $300,360 Payments

Fuel consumption 10.2 – 21.4 L/100km

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These two cars are essentially large GTs (Grand Turismo) in the noblest sense of the term. The rejuvenated Aston Martin DB9 is still offered as a coupe or as a cabriolet known as the Volante. Its engine is a powerful 510-hp 6.0L V12 paired with a six-speed automatic transmission. The 565-hp Vanquish is nothing short of breathtaking. Regardless of the trim, exclusivity is guaranteed.

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Aston Martin Vanquish Goes Topless With New Volante Model

A few weeks after the Vantage , it’s now the all-new Aston Martin Vanquish ’s turn to get the convertible treatment. Hailed as the world’s fastest and most powerful front-engined cabriolet, the Vanquish Volante uses the same twin-turbocharged 5.2-litre V12 as the coupe, producing 824 hp and 738 lb-ft of …March 25, 2025

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Aston Martin Vanquish Makes Glorious Return With New 824-hp V12

Hot on the heels of the new Vantage , here comes the successor to the DBS . More than an evolution of the latter, this brand new Aston Martin brings back a legendary nameplate: Vanquish . Positioned above the DB12 , which the company previously lauded as the world’s first …September 3, 2024

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2018 Aston Martin Vanquish S Ultimate: The Final Edition

The very powerful and very expensive GT from Aston Martin gets a limited edition variant to celebrate the end of its production cycle. Available in coupe and Volante convertible body styles, the Vanquish S Ultimate’s production will be restrained to only 175 units for the global market. It will offer …November 6, 2017

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Aston Martin Files Suit Against Henrik Fisker

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6 Aston Martin Vanquishes For 60 Years At Newport Pagnell

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Minor Changes For The 2015 Aston Martin Vanquish

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Financing an Aston Martin for 144 Months

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2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante Trailer

The 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish is the ultimate Volante, combining high performance, elegance and a style only an Aston Martin convertible can offer.

The Car Guide rating 63%

Pros

Joyous engine sound
Abundant torque at all revs
Impressively rigid chassis
Extremely fluid transmission
Very sexy style

Cons

Sill some anachronisms
No dual-clutch transmission
$300,000! Need we say more?
Reliability?
Discouraging maintenance costs

Driving	10/10
Safety	8/10
Interior	5/10
Reliability	6/10
Winter driving	2/10
Comfort	7/10

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December 18, 2017
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July 26, 2016

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