Zagato and Aston Martin launch limited edition

Aston MartinAston MartinUnited Kingdom, 1914 > present62 models
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will produce a limited edition of 99 units of the Aston Martin Vanquish ZagatoAston Martin Vanquish ZagatoUnited Kingdom, 2016 > 2017. The vehicle follows the success launch of the Vanquish Zagato ConceptAston Martin Vanquish Zag...United Kingdom, 2016 > 2016 last month at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este.

 

The Vanquish Zagato remains virtually identical to the concept created in partnership with ZagatoZagatoItaly, 1919 > present11 models
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. This is the fifth car jointly developed by the two companies, a link that goes back to 1960 when the DB4 GT ZagatoAston Martin DB4 GT ZagatoUnited Kingdom, 1960 > 19633 photos
designed.

 

With influence from the VulcanAston Martin VulcanUnited Kingdom, 2015 > present, One-77Aston Martin One-77United Kingdom, 2009 > 20125 photos
and CC-100Aston Martin CC100 Speeds...United Kingdom, 2013 > 2013 the Vanquish Zagato has larger carbon fiber body panels with less split lines. This reduces the drag coefficient and gives the vehicle a more fluid design.

 

Despite featuring LED technology, the Vanquish Zagato gets identical taillights as those seen in the DB7 ZagatoAston Martin DB7 ZagatoUnited Kingdom, 2002 > present5 photos
from 2002. The rear doors are similar to the One-77 and the rear shape recalls the current DB11Aston Martin DB11United Kingdom, 2016 > present. The windshield is presented in helmet visor format and the structure that goes from the front wheel arches to the door is inspired on the CC-100. As a brand mark from Zagato he design "bubble" roof wasn't forgotten and is also featured on the Vanquish Zagato.

 

The new limited edition Aston Martin will be powered by the 6.0 liter V12 engine with 600hp which can take the Vanquish Zagato up to 100km/h in 3.5 seconds.

 

All the 99 units of the Vanquish Zagato have already been sold. The first deliveries should take place in the first quarter of 2017.