The DBS is not cheap to buy by any means with a base price of R5,650,000 but if you work out what you are getting for that, the DBS is a relative bargain compared to the 812 Superfast (its so-called competitor).
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Aston Martin said the SUV will top 290 km/h (180 mph), match the Vantage for cornering speeds and surpass the DBS Superleggera in braking performance.
The 6.0-litre V12 has been given revisions including a new induction and exhaust system and internal changes resulting in a new output of 580 hp (432 kW).
This is quite the blow for them but the upcoming DBX crossover should prove vital to the company’s success.
Considering we have only really seen drift modes on the likes of hot hatches, hopefully, a few other SUV makers will follow suit.
“Every performance stage has been developed and tested with the utmost care” according to the tuner, but nevertheless, bear in mind these improvements void the car’s warranty.
Aston Martin chief test driver Chris Goodwin was at the wheel of the 1,160 horsepower hypercar offering the world their first glimpse at what is yet to come.
Both of these exquisite cars will be available in 2020 and as you would expect, neither of them will be common nor cheap
According to Palmer, Aston Martin could have easily sold 900 examples of the hypercar instead of the 150 that are planned to be assembled.
It’s likely a version of the in-house developed 7-speed, which features a dogleg H-pattern.