2024 Aston Martin DB12 Volante
About the Car
2024 Aston Martin DB12 Volante
- Embrace the Evolution: The 2024 Aston Martin DB12 Volante epitomizes a thrilling evolution in high-performance convertibles, blending timeless elegance with cutting-edge engineering.
- Pure Sporting Power: With a formidable 4.0 Twin-Turbo V8 engine delivering 680PS/671bhp, the DB12 Volante rockets from 0 to 60mph in a mere 3.6 seconds, redefining the realm of exhilaration.
- Sculpted to Perfection: Aston Martin's design mastery shines through the DB12 Volante's sleek and athletic silhouette, capturing attention whether the roof is raised or lowered.
- Dynamic Precision: Enhanced lateral stiffness, non-isolated steering, and finely tuned damping elevate the DB12 Volante's handling, offering a connection between driver and road that's unparalleled.
- Unrivalled Acoustics: The DB12 Volante's Bowers & Wilkins audio system boasts a stunning 1,170W surround sound setup, enveloping occupants in a symphony of auditory excellence.
- Innovative Connectivity: The next-gen infotainment system, with a 10.25” Pure Black touchscreen, seamlessly integrates wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for a smarter, more connected drive.
- Captivating Roof Artistry: The electric 'K-fold' roof adds a touch of drama and sophistication, opening and closing in seconds to create a harmonious blend of aesthetics and engineering.
- Crafted Luxury: Uncompromised comfort reigns within the DB12 Volante, where premium materials, intricate craftsmanship, and opulent wood veneers create an indulgent interior space.
- Mesmerizing Dynamics: Refined engineering, including optimized compression ratios and larger turbos, propels the DB12 Volante to a breathtaking top speed of 202mph, a testament to its prowess.
- Unique Personalization: Q by Aston Martin empowers you to create a bespoke DB12 Volante, reflecting your individuality down to the last detail, making each drive a distinctive journey.
Aston Martin takes pride in unveiling the remarkable 2024 DB12 Volante. As a companion to the recently launched DB12 Coupe, this convertible model seamlessly combines Super Tourer performance and handling with the exhilarating joy of open-top driving. A fusion of elegance, athleticism, and cutting-edge engineering, the DB12 Volante proudly continues Aston Martin's tradition of high-performance convertibles.
Aston Martin's CEO, Amedeo Felisa, expresses, “Roof down driving is the greatest pleasure for many of our customers. Aston Martin Volantes have captured that emotion and expressed it in unique style for more than six decades. With the new DB12 Volante, we have redefined the experience by preserving the purity and exceptional sporting capabilities of the DB12 Coupe. This is a true sporting convertible, challenging preconceptions and captivating a new generation of Volante enthusiasts."
Developed alongside its Coupe counterpart, the DB12 Volante shares the same groundbreaking design and technological advancements that define Aston Martin's legacy. The foundation of its uncompromised performance lies in the remarkably rigid bonded aluminum structure. Structural enhancements, along with focused improvements to underbody components, contribute to a 3.7% increase in global torsional stiffness, resulting in improved lateral stiffness and suspension performance.
Exhilarating Powertrain and Agile Dynamics
The heart of the DB12 Volante is its potent 4.0 Twin-Turbo V8 engine, delivering an astounding 680PS/671bhp and 800Nm/590lb ft. Aston Martin's engineers have meticulously fine-tuned this hand-built marvel to accelerate from 0-60mph in just 3.6 seconds, or 0-62mph in 3.7 seconds, with a top speed of 202mph. The ZF 8-speed automatic transmission, combined with the Electronic Rear Differential, ensures optimal agility and stability.
Advanced Technology and Unparalleled Comfort
The DB12 Volante boasts Aston Martin's next-generation infotainment system, featuring a 10.25” Pure Black touchscreen display with full capacitive gesture control. The system is complemented by wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, allowing seamless connectivity for a smarter, more immersive driving experience. The cabin is graced with premium materials and exquisite craftsmanship, while Bowers & Wilkins' state-of-the-art audio systems envelop occupants in an auditory symphony.
An Artful Design Statement
With its electrically-operated ‘K-fold’ roof, the DB12 Volante marries brilliant packaging with striking aesthetics. The roof operation takes just seconds, allowing for swift and seamless transformation between open-top and closed-roof driving. The exterior design is a masterful blend of athleticism and sophistication, capturing attention whether the roof is up or down. Aston Martin’s Chief Creative Officer, Marek Reichman, notes, “The new DB12 Volante is another emotional Aston Martin design form with a desire to be driven."