A hand-built, high-performance, grand tourer sports car, the 2011 Aston Martin V12 Vantage is powered by a 5.9-liter V12 engine that produces 510 hp and 420 lb-ft of torque, for a 0-60 time of 4.2 seconds and a top speed of 190 mph. Rear-wheel-drive is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission for an EPA estimated 11 mpg city and 17 mpg highway. A V12 Vantage Carbon Black is also offered, which adds black metallic paint, carbon-fiber side strakes, light-weight seats, alcantara trim, and unique sill plates. Features include 19-inch wheels, full-grain leather interior, heated seats, satellite radio, front parking sensors, rear parking sensors, boot-mounted umbrella, Dolby® audio system, six-CD changer, iPod® connectivity, hands-free phone capability, hard disk drive, and satellite navigation. Safety is comprised of side airbags, dual-stage front airbags, tire pressure monitoring system, traction control, emergency brake assist, electronic brake distribution, anti-lock braking system, and dynamic stability control. The V12 Vantage is backed by a 3-year/unlimited mile warranty.

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