Aston Martin today announced the completion of the final validation phase of the Valhalla, its mid-engine plug-in hybrid supercar, with production scheduled to begin in the second quarter of 2025.
Tests were conducted on roads in the UK (grey example) and at the IDIADA proving ground in Spain, with the participation of Aston Martin development driver Darren Turner (lime green example).
Performance and Technical Specifications:
The Valhalla is equipped with a PHEV hybrid powertrain that combines a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine, developed in-house by Aston Martin, with three electric motors. Total power output is 1079PS and 1100Nm of torque. The supercar reaches an electronically limited top speed of 350km/h (217mph) and accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (62mph) in 2.5 seconds.
Key Features Announced:
- First series production mid-engine supercar from Aston Martin.
- First plug-in hybrid vehicle from Aston Martin with dedicated EV range capability.
- 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine, the most powerful ever produced by Aston Martin.
- 8-speed dual-clutch transmission (DCT) with integrated electric motor and electronic rear differential (E-diff).
- All-wheel drive system with twin motors on the front axle for torque vectoring.
- Formula 1®-inspired active aerodynamics.
Limited Production:
Production of the Aston Martin Valhalla will be limited to 999 units. Aston Martin emphasizes that the vehicle represents a significant advancement in performance and technology, consolidating the brand's position in the high-performance supercar segment.