Aston Martin has confirmed that it plans to introduce 8 new sports cars in the next 2 years. Considered one of them is the DB12 – the replacement for the DB11. We now have some new info to share on Aston’s upcoming GT.
Let’s begin with the engine. In accordance with our sources, the Aston Martin DB12 is more likely to be powered by a brand new AMG-sourced V8 engine. The motor is claimed to have been modified by Aston and develops round 650-690 hp. That’s over 122 hp greater than the previous twin-turbo V8 and 20-60 hp greater than the 5.2-liter twin-turbo V12. Talking of the V12, Aston Martin is unlikely to supply a V12 engine possibility on the DB12.
One of many departments that Astons have usually lacked is the infotainment system. This time round Aston Martin is claimed to have developed a dual-screen infotainment system in-house, which shall be bespoke to the model.
The DB12 will compete with the likes of the Mercedes-AMG GT when it arrives later this month. The automobile is estimated to have a base value of £185,000, which is roughly $230,000.