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60 years of Volante

Aston Martin News | Published on 9/10/2025




Aston Martin celebrates the 60th anniversary of an iconic name associated with the ultimate open-top driving experience

Q by Aston Martin, the marque's bespoke division, has developed a unique specification for both DB12 and Vanquish Volante, inspired by Aston Martin's rich heritage

Strictly limited to 60 examples of each model

10 September 2025, Gaydon, UK: Q by Aston Martin, the ultra-luxury performance marque's bespoke service, celebrates a momentous anniversary of Volante – an iconic name signifying convertible Aston Martin grand tourers for over six decades. The special Q treatment is applied to the 60th Anniversary of Volante Editions, in the form of the all-conquering V12 flagship, Vanquish, delivering pure dominance and power, and the world's first super tourer, DB12.

At the pinnacle of Aston Martin's open-top range, Vanquish Volante commands attention with its formidable 5.2-litre V12 twin-turbo engine. Delivering an extraordinary 835PS and 1000Nm of torque, it propels this two-seater to a breathtaking top speed of 214 mph and accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.4 seconds. The fastest and most powerful convertible production Aston Martin to date, Vanquish Volante is the zenith of raw performance and presence - designed for those who demand uncompromising exhilaration and exclusivity.