I like how Aston are still pulling from the One-77 styling, 15 years on. You can't blame them to be fair. It's still such a good looking thing.
@cutsomeone6 ай бұрын
They’ve been tweaking that design since the late 90’s just like Porsche with their 911.
@javierdiaz50896 ай бұрын
One-77 is such a timeless design!
@KUROSHURA6 ай бұрын
One-77 still remains one of their BEST designs. They should have been grafting Inspiration from that Design a very long time ago.
@dragonblanc85746 ай бұрын
That is exactly what I thought when I saw the front face ! The large middle grill and the smaller ones on the sides remind me of the one from the One-77 and Zagatos.
@sbkpeace.246 ай бұрын
Hey, Porsche have done it for decades 😂
@Racelinekarting6 ай бұрын
You managed to get the best colour combo out of all the reviews (along with Hagerty). The satin silver and satin bronze wheels shouldnt really work together but yet they do. So cool.
@IAmHeisenberg6 ай бұрын
More like the Worst color combination with green interior 🦠
@seenthroughglass6 ай бұрын
There were some stunning looks specs on offer to be fair. I wasn’t a huge fan of the bronze wheels but loved the green interior
@nadk88866 ай бұрын
That seatbelt should be green!
@Nickw83366 ай бұрын
@@seenthroughglass Bad luck with the wheel Sam, definitely blame that wider rear end! Lovely car & vid 👌
@drivebyfuel6 ай бұрын
This comment is here to say we appreciate your video even a week later… also you drove the best spec amv out of all the KZbinrs!
@seenthroughglass6 ай бұрын
I appreciate it
@DeineVadda16 ай бұрын
Love the honesty sharing „accidents“ like the curb ! Makes me appreciate you even more
@tommy_lyon6 ай бұрын
Aston Martin are killing it with this new generation of cars. They've not achieve this level of excellence for 30 years at least.
@seenthroughglass6 ай бұрын
Agreed. Definitely feels like an exciting time for the brand
@Harry.Scurr956 ай бұрын
@@seenthroughglasstoo bad they’re over priced!
@Andino.5 ай бұрын
30 years buddy? Their cars 30 years ago were dogshit😂. 15 years maybe...
@MuppetsSh0w4 ай бұрын
@@Harry.Scurr95 Do you even know what overpriced means?
@Th3wobbler6 ай бұрын
can't lie as somone that's always loved the rear end, the new front end has made this a thing of beauty. this may have become my new obsession
@nolandderlugner13516 ай бұрын
ye the backend is absolutely perfect
@ConanSoo6 ай бұрын
Imagine owning a One77 and having this Vantage as a daily 😮
@Th3wobbler6 ай бұрын
@@ConanSoo I have very much so been staring at the white on red on auto trader for much time lmao.
@vinceliu41386 ай бұрын
To be honest...would probably prefer this Aston over a 911 turbo s (not that I can afford any of them lol) ....Great video Sam 👍
@_modisekgosi6 ай бұрын
Same i completely agree, i wonder if my opinion will change, on the 24th of May when Porsche reveals the 992.2
@seenthroughglass6 ай бұрын
It definitely has more personality than a Turbo S!
@chileshemubanga35946 ай бұрын
Love both Aston Martin & Porsche but if it came to choosing between the two(Vantage & 911 Carrera) i'l go with the 911 Carrera just coz I prefer a 2+2.,as for the looks Aston nails it with this Vantage!❤.
@tpain4796 ай бұрын
Watching because you said everyone wouldn’t on the pod. Thanks for keeping us entertained, Sam!
@seenthroughglass6 ай бұрын
Thank you
@jorgefaleromazziotti11746 ай бұрын
X2
@LocoBean6 ай бұрын
Awesome as always Sam, despite watching 3 other reviews this was the video I was truly waiting for. All the best and thanks for your hard work, you provide joy to thousands of us with this channel and the podcast 👍🏼
@seenthroughglass6 ай бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it!
@CarsofGlasgow6 ай бұрын
Great video Sam, watched after you mentioning it on the podcast earlier in week
@seenthroughglass6 ай бұрын
Legend!
@jerrywarren20076 ай бұрын
The Stroll era of AM is looking much improved. Fun car, still a fashion statement and the brand brings intrigue to the experience.
@nathangeorges54556 ай бұрын
Saw so many posts on this and skimmed past all without watching. Until STG, always a good watch!
@seenthroughglass6 ай бұрын
I appreciate that!
@buzzyinurface6 ай бұрын
Sam, you are living our dream! Also the new Vantage is SUCH an improvement on the the 2nd gen… I’m very satisfied with the changes they’ve made and what they kept from the last one
@Kalepsis5 ай бұрын
The appearance improvements made such a huge difference. It look like an Aston now, instead of a Miata. Well done, Gaydon.
@RRRVanquish19986 ай бұрын
I’m excited for the new Vanquish
@venom58096 ай бұрын
God I love Astons. Guy down the road from me got rid of his DB11 for the new Maserati GranTurismo and I still can't figure out why. That green interior, damn, so nice.
@Digiphex6 ай бұрын
That green interior with white piping is stunning.
@kings38036 ай бұрын
If you really watch these videos sam does a great job. As he fils by himself so all them shots of him comjng out of the garage and the fly by dhots are him settling the camera up then getting the shot and going back for a 3 second clip just to make the video better. You have got to respect that. So good at his craft. Well done 👏
@AndyWJP6 ай бұрын
It's amazing the quality, he has always had a talent for videography. I was thinking how does he do the drone footage. It's like a predefined flight path and somehow coordinated with launching the drone, driving the car, and retrieving the drone etc.
@andrewdearnley16423 ай бұрын
@@AndyWJP I think the drone has a tracking mode where it tracks the controller and follows. No less impressive. The cut aways and conscious set ups are what make him so professional. Its real film making and not just vlogging.
@viranjith6 ай бұрын
Everyone is racing and Sam is enjoying a coffee. 😊
@seenthroughglass6 ай бұрын
Always! 😂
@TheOrangeEliseCup2506 ай бұрын
Amazingly beautiful. DB 12 & Vantage Aston is killing the game 💪🤙👍🇬🇧🇬🇧
@keithinch346 ай бұрын
The bit in the town with ice cream have a look because I see hints of One 77 in the car
@kevletmein6 ай бұрын
How does Sam make so much better content than the others. Effortlessly. Keep it coming as it’s the best part of the week 💪🏻
@timothysmith22626 ай бұрын
No worries Sam, listened to the podcast and still came here. Nobody is tracking a Vantage. You’d have to look past a Turbo S and a Continental GT as a daily coupe. To me only makes sense if you just want something different or you already have a sportyish daily.
@petermoyse2 ай бұрын
Love this channel's videos. Fast-fact and information packed. Great energy and enthusiasm, delivery and presentation.
@quintennn6 ай бұрын
You talked about this video on the podcast, I immediately went to youtube to find it. Only to realise you upload ln Sundays. Always looking forward to these. Let's get into it!
@hjt4736 ай бұрын
That Carl Friedrik case with the green liner is absolutely delicious👌🏽 the front of the Aston looks so much like a One77
@scottdegroot82306 ай бұрын
The best review yet of this beautiful car. Well done, Sam
@hernanhernandez38616 ай бұрын
What a job! And congrats for hitting 600k (although should be 6 million...)! Great job showing/driving the car in town over the cobbles. No one else did that.
@gavinsullivan90156 ай бұрын
Doesn’t matter if it’s better, looks amazing, sounds good, AM heritage and brand cachet, sorted the interior. For mere mortals who aren’t driving 8/10 everywhere I can’t think of much else I’d rather have… sure if I was special car for the weekend and track days I’d think GT3 but everyday I wouldn’t look twice at Turbo S
@cudaveyronr34206 ай бұрын
its like a DB12 front with the old Vantage rear end, very classy
@FrancisEnglishCars6 ай бұрын
Amazing video, quality is always top tier
@seenthroughglass6 ай бұрын
Much appreciated!
@JoeHuntley6 ай бұрын
Hi Sam, long time follower of the channel and podcast. I know you are always hyper aware of how you speak on the podcast about unreleased main channel videos. I just wanted to say that I was listening to this week's podcast on a flight and the fact you spoke so well made me tune into this video. I hope the video release is going well for you. Keep working hard, Joe Huntley.
@richjohn93566 ай бұрын
Looks great from the front rear and interior . Nailed it . Pity Ferrari cannot design a v12 as nice as this
@ZodbieMan6 ай бұрын
STG videos are just the best - I do miss the soundtrack of the 360 intro vs. 360CS. I really enjoy the longer videos to watch like an episode
@jarp11956 ай бұрын
Hello there, I really enjoyed your review, and this car! I think the silver and the signature British green interior looks very handsome. About your review, you balanced the city driving, the beautiful environments, and the car very well into the video! I really liked the cinematography! Well done!
@andrewschirmer38496 ай бұрын
Brilliant mate you said no one is going to watch this on behind the glass ... no way another cracking review big ups from Adelaide Australia
@TshepoMotaungreallife6 ай бұрын
Sam's opinion on this car is the one I've been waiting for 👀
@HANNON10666 ай бұрын
Looks way better than a 911, I appreciate the 911 will hold value better and most likely have less issues but I would choose the Vantage over the 911 every day of the week.. well done AM..
@dash-ryan6 ай бұрын
It's not intended to provide a surgically precisioned driving experience, but rather burly fun that is poised and under control. A more powerful and elegant AMG GT, if you will.
@callamrain43726 ай бұрын
They have nailed the styling for the vantage for me, I loved the rear anyways and the one 77 front is the best looking modern Aston by miles! If I win the lottery it will be one of the first cars I buy just for looks alone
@glord496 ай бұрын
When the watch color and strap works exceedingly well with the interior color. 👏
@Kxji6 ай бұрын
Didn’t watch any review just waiting for this one. Killing it as always Sam.
@kubek5556 ай бұрын
I think this is the best looking AM at the moment. Especially in silver
@vinnie18276 ай бұрын
5:44 My heart was racing seeing (especially in Spain) the other car parking behind the Aston💀😮💨
@brhaines52126 ай бұрын
Left hand drive to right hand drive on track? Great video Sam. Waited for yours because they’re always the best
@fullyplantd6 ай бұрын
The sound does seem very synthetic. Wish there was some way of just disabling the turbos and I'll take this car as a 350bhp N/A
@borjastick6 ай бұрын
Been playing with the AM configurateur while Sam was doing his thing and it all boils down to this; If I could, I would. Might wait for the cabriolet but yes what a car.
@derailed54246 ай бұрын
That bottle green leather is unreal
@Madmaverick1016 ай бұрын
"This is definitely a sports car...", and gets overtaken by a small, nondescript, family crossover. Timing sure is everything, especially when it is seen through glass! 😂
@ricardoboosten52025 ай бұрын
Sam, I never knew you had so much Chris Harris in you! Splendid content!
@TIMSANDYSURF6 ай бұрын
Currently in an F type R and this is the only car that I would take as a replacement. This type of very fast coupe have so much more class than a supercar. Which, in all honesty, are to difficult to get in and out of and make you look like a right plonker. Just another point- your videos have the best cinematography of ANY KZbin channel.
@CaveManSkating6 ай бұрын
Finally, I've been avoiding all the dropped content to save my enthusiasm for your vid. Huhhey its Sunday again!!
@Richard--996 ай бұрын
watching this after the podcast, and absolutely loved it
@thebvargaYT6 ай бұрын
A sweet treat for Sunday.
@BGcontentproduction5 ай бұрын
9:37 "you can feel the rear end going ' lets have a bit of play' I'M NOT READY FOR PLAY I DONT KNOW YOU YET" 😂😂😂
@BMW7series2516 ай бұрын
Just love this car Sam, esp' the rear haunches. The hard suspension would be a problem for me as I'm not really a track person. Great video M8 & very well done on reaching 600K subs. Cheers, John.
@T110MAS856 ай бұрын
Bloody good video. A cracking addition to the podcast…
@snowcountry3226 ай бұрын
OH it's you! Really enjoying watching your IG Shorts!
@nanafd66 ай бұрын
One of the best car interior. Physical buttons 👌🏾
@paulcoles32656 ай бұрын
No herd-like opinions here Sam (always a good thing), plus still the most cinematic automotive KZbin videos on the business. But the clincher? The absolute definitive opinion? Green IS best (for both interiors and flavours of ice cream). Keep ‘em coming exactly like this and we’ll keep watching Sam…💯
@larssonk226 ай бұрын
Silver can be hit or miss on some car but oh my word does it look good on an Aston! Nice one Sam on telling us you curbed a wheel, I would have been flapping!
@jorgefaleromazziotti11746 ай бұрын
First new Vantage video I’ve seen and it’s great! Gonna go to se Tim’s now.
@TechInTheCar6 ай бұрын
Love the green carbon fibre inside the car on track!
@alastair58606 ай бұрын
I'm still watching this despite listening about it on the podcast. Sam, your fears have been alleviated 😂. Great looking car, very cool video.
@seenthroughglass6 ай бұрын
😂 Thank you!
@gaborkondor35276 ай бұрын
Bowers&Wilkins speakers for the 45 minute briefing? Nice!
@dacdoes6 ай бұрын
Great great video Sam! Best video in a long time
@pierboschetti40856 ай бұрын
You have to come to Vejer de la frontera!!! 💪🏼💪🏼💪🏼 Great video 👌🏻👌🏻👌🏻
@jonnnyren62456 ай бұрын
Bloody hell this Aston is just breathtaking ❤❤❤
@lowspark683 ай бұрын
Great soundtrack! Lovely video.
@Lou-f6 ай бұрын
Classy video Sam! That silver looks liquid under the tree 👌🏻
@Mr7O56 ай бұрын
I love the look but it would be hard for me to choose this over a 911 Turbo
@automoodive6 ай бұрын
Best automotive KZbinr in the game.
@Maza756 ай бұрын
The 4 pipes 😍 such an upgrade !
@rogerkumar736 ай бұрын
Great review. 2nd new Aston to absolutely make sure to by a turbo S...bring the 824hp V12 and we're in business.
@NathP906 ай бұрын
Great honest review!
@lloydbellis73606 ай бұрын
I’d still buy one. Great fun watching you having fun, and an ice cream 🍨 Thank you 😎😎😎👍👍👍
@robertlangley16645 ай бұрын
It’s drop dead gorgeous inside and outside,who wouldn’t want one
@TC116 ай бұрын
The car made you look like a driving god! Great job Sam
@EddieRicks-i8v6 ай бұрын
After watching all those James Bond movies 🍿 I feel like I know how this car drives lol 😂. When I see an Aston Martin on the road it always sticks out.
@dash-ryan6 ай бұрын
Based on other reviews, they said that putting TC on 5 is the sweet spot .... looks like you found it! 🙂
@laurentiuprisacariu99056 ай бұрын
I was waiting for your video even if if I listened to the podcast🎉
@justgetoutanddrive6 ай бұрын
I sat in it last weekend - properly lovely car
@NotAvailableEmotionally6 ай бұрын
"I'm not ready for play, I don't know you yet" I swear I've heard this before, but can't remember where? 🤔
@TheShootingBrake6 ай бұрын
Commenting for the algorithm. Great vid Sam!
@jonathanstensberg4 ай бұрын
Imagine being invited to drive a press release Aston and curbing a wheel
@00mkvlush6 ай бұрын
Congratulations on 600k subs
@benzinicars4 ай бұрын
IDK why with these high quality videos and good content you don't have more subs or views
@alkazan984 ай бұрын
The interior get so much better
@gregs86856 ай бұрын
Beautiful but where does one use this amount of power. Back when 911s and mid engined Ferraris had around 400 hp, you could safely thrash them on open public roads. That was a lot of fun. Thrashing this car (or a 992 turbos, )on most public roads will last for 2-3 seconds.
@JR-oe9jc6 ай бұрын
Genial vídeo, me ha enganchado de principio a fin
@johnbris56 ай бұрын
I love those mountain roads. Need to find out where they are to try them.
@ashtonlebron67406 ай бұрын
Aston Martin is a cool brand... and good engineering...good work Aston Martin...
@Fioravanti.806 ай бұрын
Good colour combo: silver, dark bronze wheels and green tinted glass/interior leather...still not convinced by the AMG V8 though: sounds like it is from an AMG GT, and in Truth, it is. Would consider the V12 version, if it ever exists.
@2Bunphettered7886 ай бұрын
Gorgeous car and great upload. 👍🏾
@MM-xr6tz6 ай бұрын
Better late than never eh Sam? 😂 Love the interior, first Aston I would consider buying. They just need a service package like Ferrari and a better dealer network.
@ConanSoo6 ай бұрын
Awesome from every angle
@onkedilz1986 ай бұрын
Wow! That was a proper drive!
@wurf53366 ай бұрын
this car looks in person 1000x better then on videos and photos
@jorgefaleromazziotti11746 ай бұрын
Great great video Sam!!! Nice car
@TheIantonna5 ай бұрын
with regards to looks...it EASILY beats all competition.