2028 Aston Martin Valhalla: Review, Pricing, and Specs

Car and Driver · 2026-10-28
2028 Aston Martin Valhalla: Review, Pricing, and Specs

Aston Martin’s long-awaited Valhalla supercar is finally nearing production, with a 2028 model year debut. This mid-engine hybrid hypercar pairs a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 with two electric motors, producing a combined 1,012 horsepower. Aston Martin claims a 0-60 mph time of 2.3 seconds and a top speed of 217 mph, placing it in direct competition with Ferrari’s SF90 Stradale and McLaren’s Artura. The Valhalla’s carbon-fiber monocoque and active aerodynamics deliver 600 kg of downforce at 150 mph, while the 150 kW electric-only mode allows brief zero-emission driving. Pricing is expected to start around $800,000, with production limited to 999 units. The Valhalla is a critical test of Aston Martin’s turnaround strategy under Executive Chairman Lawrence Stroll, as the brand shifts toward electrified performance. If it meets its targets, the Valhalla could redefine Aston Martin’s reputation for cutting-edge technology and driving dynamics, setting the stage for future hybrid and electric models.