With the new DBX 707, Aston Martin claims to be the most powerful luxury SUV from a series manufacturer. The number in the model designation says it all: The 4.0-liter V8 delivers 707 hp and mobilizes up to 900 Newton meters of torque.
That’s 157 hp and 200 Nm more than the standard model. The performance SUV accelerates from zero to 100 km/h in 3.3 seconds. Aston Martin specifies the top speed as 310 km/h. It is switched via a nine-speed automatic, which does not jump back on its own when switching to manual mode. The WLTP average consumption of the 707 is 14.2 liters, which corresponds to CO2 emissions of 323 grams per kilometer. The DBX 707 has carbon ceramic brakes with 420 mm discs at the front and 390 mm at the rear as standard. In the basic version, the new Aston Martin rolls on 22-inch rims, but the customer can have his hand-made car equipped individually if required. The center console of the 707 has been changed compared to the base model, the buttons allow direct access to the driving modes and the ESP. In addition, the driver can determine at the push of a button whether the flaps of the sports exhaust system with its four tailpipes should be open without the sport mode having to be active. At the front, the DBX 707 has a larger radiator grille and completely redesigned daytime running lights, as well as new air intakes and ducts for brake cooling, as well as a new front splitter profile and louvers on the hood. At the rear, the new spoiler edge on the roof wing improves aerodynamics. The double diffuser is placed further up and the side panels are equipped with air slots. The standard sports seats can be exchanged for comfort seats, and as an alternative to the standard “Accelerate” interior, a mixture of leather and Alcantara, there are the two optional extras “Inspire Comfort” and “Inspire Sport” with semi-aniline leather and embroidered Aston Martin wingtips. Emblems on the headrest. According to the current NoVA status, the base price of the Aston Martin DBX 707 should be over 320,000 euros. The first vehicles are to be delivered in the second quarter of this year. (awm)
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