Introduced the Aston Martin DBS Volante
The Geneva Motor Show is packed with news from Aston Martin. The Vantage and V12 Rapid, also will join the DBS Volante, the convertible version of the British thoroughbred. Only two photos of the model, in an unusual color for an Aston Martin, but the aesthetic is identical to the version of the closed accept, of course, the lack of hard roof to be replaced by a canvas (folding in 14 seconds).
The engine is the same 6.0 V12 517hp coupled to a six-speed manual transmission or an automatic sequential Touchtronic. It can Reaches 100 km / h in 4.3 seconds with a top speed of 307 hp. The ceramic brakes are standard. To avoid excessive weight gain due (final weight is 1810 kg) to the structural reinforcements for the loss of stiffness in the absence of roof, has increased the use of lightweight materials in the hood, trunk or bumper.
It maintains the four-seater version of the rear closed but the two witnesses are only suitable for carrying children or in cases of hardship. The equipment list is the same as for the DBS Coupe, so there is not much to say about this beautiful cabriolet. Now it only remains to complete the gallery with a few more pictures.