James Bond: Aston Martin brings out two special 007 models

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Q couldn’t have done better. The limited 007 editions of the Vantage and DBS Superleggera prove to be perfectly thought-out versions of the James Bond movie cars.

It seems like "Q" from Aston Martin did a really good job. Because the special department with the appropriate name "Q by Aston Martin" has just released two exclusive sports cars inspired by 007 that can compete with the sports cars from the action tyres. With the two special models, the Vantage and the DBS Superleggera, Aston Martin celebrates the upcoming release of the 25. James Bond Films "James Bond 007 - No Time to Die" on November 12, 2020 (Read also: James Bond’s official car is back - and you can buy it)

Produced in a limited edition, the two variations of the Vantage (100 pieces) and the DBS Superleggera (25 pieces) were developed together with the producers of the Bond films, Eon Productions, and are not only an homage to the upcoming JamesBond film, but intended to pay homage to the entire 007 series.

Vantage 007: James Bond would love this car

The first of the two models, the 007 edition of the Vantage, is inspired by the original Aston Martin V8, which played a role in "James Bond 007 - The Breath of Death" in 1987. The car will also appear in the upcoming movie "James Bond 007 - No Time to Die" - alongside four other iconic Aston Martins. The sportscar design complements the already aggressive styling of the Vantage standard car and adds a tailor-made grille with chrome trim, a diffuser with yellow accents - which are modeled on the rockets of the movie car - a new "Cumberland Grey"-Varnish and, on request, even a ski mount with special 007 skis.

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The interior is equipped with black leather, dark chrome and a lot of secret agent toys. On the center console are suitably keys, which are provided, among other things, with the inscription "rocket drive", "laser" and "self-destruction".

In addition, the numbers "96.60" are embroidered into the car’s sun visors - real Bond fans will know that this is the frequency with which the British secret agent (Timothy Dalton) in "James Bond 007 - Der Hauch des Todes" Listen to the Russian police radio and plan his escape (also interesting: David Beckham - now you can buy his Aston Martin)

James Bond Speedster for lovers: The DBS Superleggera is a bit more reserved - but no less exciting

The special edition of the DBS Superleggera, limited to only 25 pieces, is held in the special color "Ceramic Grey" and has a black tinted carbon roof. The absolute eye-catcher are the eye-catching, black and shiny 21-inch wheels with Y-spokes as well as a 007 fender badge and a special 007 film on the rear wing of the 12-cylinder sports car.

The overall quite gloomy interior with red accents is also provided with the 007 emblem on the door panels, the belt buckle, the armrest and the subwoofer cover.

That costs the James Bond feeling

As far as the price is concerned, the 007 edition of the DBS Superleggera will be available for around 310,000 euros. The 007 model of the Vantage, on the other hand, is available for 178,000 euros. However, if you really want to purchase one of the exclusive cars, you will have to wait a little longer, because the delivery should only begin in the first half of 2021. Until then, fans can pass the time with the latest 007 flick." James Bond 007 - "No Time to Die" with Daniel Craig in the lead role will be released in German cinemas on 12 November 2020.