The upside of long-haul night flights? The drive home from Heathrow.
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By Ben Miller
Aston Martin DB11 AMR Month 3
The story so far
Unspeakably handsome V12 GT joins us for six months
+ Gorgeous; vaguely practical; sensationally fast; tweaked chassis over original V12 DB11 Expensive; expensive to run; so big and so valuable you can get panicky and paranoid in rush-hour tra c
Logbook
Price £178,495 (£209,350 as tested) Performance 5204cc twin-turbo V12, 630bhp, 3.7sec 0-62mph, 208mph E ciency 24.8mpg (o cial), 21.6mpg (tested) Energy cost 27.5p per mile Miles this month 630 Total miles 3822
It prefers a smooth, Jenson Button-esque touch at the wheel to Mansellian flailings