For Sale | 2001 Aston Martin Vanquish 5.9 Coupe 2dr Petrol Manual (396 g/km, 460 bhp)

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2001 Aston Martin Vanquish 5.9 Coupe 2dr Petrol Manual (396 g/km, 460 bhp)

Classicmobilia • United Kingdom

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AI Listing Summary

This Aston Martin Vanquish is the very first production car from the Newport Pagnell line, with significant magazine and show history. It's described as being in perfect condition, likely better than new, with extensive documentation.
This example is noted as the company's launch and press car, a rare opportunity to own the first of its kind, reflecting a pivotal moment for Aston Martin.

Condition

10

Described as exceptional and perfect form.

/ 10

Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

500001

Odometer:

38,950 miles

Reg Number:

Y829MWL

RHD/LHD:

RHD

The Aston Martin Vanquish, first introduced in 2001, marked a pivotal moment in Aston Martin s history a rebirth of sorts that blended classic British craftsmanship with bold new technologies and design.

Here's a deeper look into its story and history: Background: A Brand in TransitionIn the 1990s, Aston Martin was undergoing significant change.

The brand was struggling with outdated models and limited production, and it needed a halo car to rejuvenate its image and compete with modern supercars.

The Vanquish was designed to be just that.Debut and Design (2001)First unveiled at the 2001 Geneva Motor Show, the Aston Martin Vanquish was the most advanced and powerful production car the company had ever built.The design was led by Ian Callum, a renowned automotive designer who also worked on the DB7.The Vanquish s styling combined muscular curves with Aston Martin's iconic grille and proportions, setting a design language that influenced future models.Engineering and PerformanceThe Van...