When new CEO Adrian Hallmark Joined Aston Martin he started that he will push the brand into rolling out more variants. From that vision came out the DBX and now a new 2026 Vantage S launched just 18 months after the standard version. It features an engine that pumps out over 670 horsepower and gets refreshed with a set of high-performance treatment that promises both style and function.
To have it roll out of the companies production line, the 2026 Aston Martin Vantage S benefited from a collaborative engineering works, receiving updated components such a revised damper hardware and minor software tweaks that improves more grip at the front and softer feel at the rear.
The Vantage S delivers 670 horsepower and 570 ft of torque at 6000 RPM, thanks to it’s in-house, AMG-sourced 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine. Power is sent to the rear wheels, enabling a 0 to 60 mph sprint in just 3.3 seconds. A large trunk mounted rear spoiler helps the Vantage S generate 245 pounds of down force at the car’s top speed of 202 mph.
New visual changes are observed as a set of new central mounted hood blades finished with gloss black or exposed 2 by 2 twill carbon fiber is seen. The blades help improve heat extraction from the engine specially the place where the exhaust and turbo are located, between the V engine’s heads. Handmade S logos gives the front fender a fresher look, and it compose a forged brass with infilled red glass enamel around it a chrome painting.
The Vantage S receive a set 21-inch wheels that house a bronze colored brake calipers, 16 inches for front and 14 inches at the rear. Buyers can upgrade to a carbon ceramic brakes which comes with a larger front disc. Michelin pilot sport S5 AML are standard, sized 275/35 front and 325/30 on the rear. For colder months, a winter Pilot 5 AMLs are offered.
The interior of the Vantage S recieves an Albantara leather surface, mixed with carbon fiber trim. The seatback is embroiled with an “S” logo in a color matching stitching while the Aston Martin’s logo placed at the center of the headrest.
Pricing is unavailable for now, but the 2026 Aston Martin Vantage order booking are opened and deliveries are scheduled to begin later this year.
