1-Off Aston Martin Cygnet V8 Is Up For Grabs

One-Off Aston Martin Cygnet V8 Is Up For Grabs
When first announced in 2011, the Aston Martin Cygnet piqued interest globally: a tiny sub 845kg (curb weight) hatchback with Aston mechanical gubbins. Where do I sign? Instead, the world received an Aston Martin-attired Toyota IQ.
Aston Martin's One-Off Cygnet V8 Comes Up For Sale For The First Time
Aston Martin went bonkers when it made the Cygnet in 2011, and sold it for a few years. Why on earth did an automaker, known for V8 and V12-powered grand tourers like the Vanquish, create a city car based on a Toyota?
Aston Martin's One-Off V-8-Powered Super Cygnet City Car Is for Sale
Listed via Aston Martin seller Nicholas Mee in the United Kingdom, the price is marked “POA,” or price on application. The one-off Super Cygnet has 2,893 miles on it, all courtesy of the original buyer who commissioned it.
This Tiny V8 Might Just Be The Ultimate City Car – And It’s For Sale
Based on a Toyota iQ, the Aston Martin Cygnet was a short-lived luxury city car that failed to sell. This one-off swaps the tiny engine for a huge V8.
Aston Martin’s One-Off V8 Toyota City Car Is For Sale And The Price Will Shock You
The Super Cygnet’s original owner has covered just 2,900 miles (4,700 km) in the green mutant, but has now decided to pass it on. Even ordinary Cygnets are changing hands for more than £28,000 in the UK ($35,000), versus £4,000 ($5,000) for an IQ, but this is definitely no ordinary Cygnet, so it was always going to be expensive.
One-off Aston Martin Cygnet V8 now for sale
It was summer of 2018 that the lucky few got to drive probably the maddest Aston Martin since the Bulldog. Into three metres of Cygnet was crammed 4.7 litres of Vantage V8, necessitating the fitment of Vantage subframes and moving the dash back a foot for all that engine to fit.
A Tree Fell on This Aston Martin. The Car Is a Mess, but These Guys Think They Can Fix It
Aston Martin Vantage must have been the apple of someone's eye until it hit a tree and the tree fought back. Now, the sports car is totaled
This V8 Toyota City Car is The Craziest Aston Martin Ever Made
A one-off V8-powered Aston Martin Cygnet has come up for sale. The factory-built custom has a 4.7-liter engine from a Vantage S. In 2018 the Super Cygnet made its debut at the Goodwood FoS. In the late 2000s Aston Martin’s then-boss Uli Betz greenlighted a wacky plan to badge-engineer the Toyota IQ city car to create an Aston-branded urban runaround.
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Aston Martin built the one-off Cygnet for a special owner in 2018, who is now finally giving it up to someone else.