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2025 Aston Martin Vanquish

The return of a classic two-door, two-passenger, coupe from the iconic British sports car manufacturer represents a pivotal moment in the brand's evolution.

It brings a blend of heritage, cutting-edge engineering, and luxury to the supercar market. Here's our UK review of the 2025 Aston Martin Vanquish.

Yes Aston Martin Still Makes the Vanquish!

As a reimagined flagship model, the new Vanquish shifts gears from its grand touring roots.

It embraces a mid-engine configuration that signals Aston Martin's bold ambitions to compete with top marquee names, including:

The main section contains more information about Aston Martin sports car models with other items of interest in the news released from their headquarters in Warwickshire, England.

2025 Vanquish Design

The 2025 version of the Vanquish boasts an aggressive, aerodynamic silhouette that reflects a newfound focus on performance. It ranks above the DB12 and the Vantage.

Moreover, the designer "Ian Callum" retains all the essential Aston Martin elements. For example, it has the iconic grille, flowing lines, and all the modern aesthetics expected of an iconic supercar.

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A host of features like the prominent rear diffuser, sleek LED lighting, and dramatic air intakes, gives the Vanquish a futuristic edge.

The use of lightweight materials is evident. There is an extensive application of carbon fiber and aluminium. Yet, the 2025 Vanquish still maintains a sense of refinement and elegance that has become customary for the Aston Martin brand.

Power and Performance

So, what's new for the 2025 model year? For starters, Aston Martin equips the Vanquish with a 5.2-liter twin-turbo V12 (developed in collaboration with AMG).

The engine generates 835 PS and 1000 Nm of torque. It offers blistering acceleration from 0 to 62mph in only 3.3 seconds and it can reach a top speed of 214 mph (345 km/h).

The transmission and driveline comes from a ZF eight-speed automatic gearbox with an electronic shift-by-wire control system. As a result, the powertrain ensures a smooth - yet explosive - performance.

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Like its predecessors, the front engine and rear-wheel drive layout improves balance and handling. The advanced suspension technology also includes an adaptive damper system and their electronically controlled limited-slip differential (E-Diff) - resulting in exceptional cornering capabilities.

Aston Martin has fine-tuned the chassis to offer a balance between track precision and road comfort. It means the Vanquish is versatile enough for spirited drives and for long comfortable journeys.

Dimensions and Weights

Interior Trim and Features

The cabin of the 2025 Aston Martin Vanquish strikes a perfect harmony between luxury and performance. A range of premium materials, including hand-stitched leather, synthetic textile (Alcantara), and brushed aluminum adorn the interior.

It's also true to say the minimalist yet functional design prioritises the driver. Hence, the low seating position and a neat cluster of digital instruments provide key information at a glance.

But wait - there's more:

Aston Martin incorporates cutting-edge technology as standard. It has a high-resolution touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

The system integrates seamlessly with the car's advanced connectivity options. In addition, a high-quality sound system by Bang & Olufsen, and customisable ambient lighting, add a layer of luxurious features to the supercar's performance-oriented cockpit. The in car entertainment features also include:

The Driving Experience

Driving the 2025 Vanquish is a visceral experience. It produces precise steering and razor-sharp handling. Thanks to active aerodynamics and intelligent driving modes, the car adapts effortlessly to different driving conditions and a thrilling ride.

Whether carving through mountain roads or cruising on the highway, the Vanquish delivers an intoxicating mix of speed, control, and elegance.

Note: Despite the delay in releasing the first Aston Martin electric car, they have made significant strides toward sustainability and innovation by the reintroduction of the Vanquish lineup. This move underscores Aston Martin's commitment to modernising its portfolio while maintaining its performance heritage.

Notable Competitors

The 2025 Vanquish finds itself in a fiercely competitive segment, facing off against rivals such as the Ferrari 296 GTB, Lamborghini Huracán Técnica, and McLaren Artura.

Each of these models offers unique strengths. However, the Vanquish distinguishes itself with its blend of British craftsmanship, distinctive design, engineering pedigree, and the Aston Martin badge.

Aston Martin logo badge Price and Availability

In the United Kingdom, the 2025 Vanquish is expected to start at around £350,000. Some would say that's a fair price after positioning itself as a premium option in the supercar market.

In Summary

So, what's the verdict after test driving the new 2025 Vanquish from Aston Martin? In our opinion, it successfully redefines itself as a supercar that combines luxury, performance, and innovation.

Yes, it's a bold departure from its grand touring legacy. Nonetheless, it proves that Aston Martin can compete in the high-stakes world of high performance cars.

For those seeking a supercar that combines British elegance with cutting-edge engineering, the Vanquish is an extraordinary choice.

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