Aston Martin DBX (facelift) previewed in spy shots; design revealed
British automaker Aston Martin is likely to unveil the facelifted version of its DBX SUV early next year. Now, a test mule of the car with minimal camouflage has been spied testing on the roads, revealing important design details. The images suggest that it will have a revised front bumper, repositioned LED DRLs, and twin exhaust tips. Here are more details.
The car will have eye-shaped headlights and alloy wheels
The Aston Martin DBX (facelift) will have a sculpted bonnet with vents, a large grille, eye-shaped LED headlights with DRLs, and a wide air vent. It will be flanked by roof rails, indicator-mounted ORVMs, and designer multi-spoke alloy wheels. A full-width LED taillight and dual circular exhaust tips will be available on the rear end. Dimensions-wise, the car will have a wheelbase of 3,060mm.
It might run on a 550hp, 4.0-liter engine
The Aston Martin DBX (facelift) is likely to run on a 4.0-liter, twin-turbo, V8 engine that makes 549.5hp of power at 6,500rpm and 700Nm of torque at 2,200-5,000rpm. Transmission duties should be handled by a 9-speed automatic gearbox. A V12 engine might also be available.
The SUV should get heated seats and a rear-view camera
The Aston Martin DBX (facelift) is likely to get a luxurious 5-seater cabin with auto climate control, parking sensors, key-less entry, heated seats, and a multifunctional power steering wheel. It might pack a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment panel with support for Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The safety of the passengers will be ensured by multiple airbags, ABS with EBD, and a rear-view camera.
Aston Martin DBX (facelift): Pricing and availability
Aston Martin will reveal the availability and pricing details of the facelifted DBX SUV at the time of its launch. However, in India, it should carry a premium over the current-generation model priced at Rs. 3.8 crore (ex-showroom, New Delhi).
