The V8 Vantage is a car with an impressive acceleration, going from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.9 seconds, and a max speed of 290 km/h (180.2 mph).
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
4.9 sec
Max Speed
290 km/h 180.2 mph
Body & Dimensions
The Aston Martin V8 Vantage is a luxurious and powerful roadster with a sleek design and exceptional performance capabilities. Its 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine delivers 503 horsepower, enabling it to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in just 3.5 seconds. The Vantage offers a thrilling driving experience with precise handling and exceptional grip.
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Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
4385 mm 172.64 in.
Width
1865 mm 73.43 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2022 mm 79.61 in.
Height
1270 mm 50 in.
Wheelbase
2600 mm 102.36 in.
Front Track
1570 mm 61.81 in.
Rear Track
1590 mm 62.6 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.3 m 37.07 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Aston Martin V8 Vantage boasts a powerful engine and sleek design. Despite its performance capabilities, its fuel consumption is relatively high, with combined figures around 12.8 l/100 km.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
19 l/100 km 12.38 US mpg 14.87 UK mpg 5.26 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.2 l/100 km 25.57 US mpg 30.7 UK mpg 10.87 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
12.8 l/100 km 18.38 US mpg 22.07 UK mpg 7.81 km/l
Co2 Emissions
296 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The V8 Vantage is a car with an Internal Combustion engine, producing 426 Hp and 470 Nm of torque. It has a front, longitudinal V-engine with 8 cylinders, naturally aspirated and a DOHC valvetrain. The engine has a displacement of 4735 cm3 and a compression ratio of 11.3. The car has a rear wheel drive system, paired with a 7-speed automatic transmission. The front and rear suspensions are double wishbone. The engine oil capacity is 10 liters and it requires 10W-60 / ACEA A3 or 5W-50 / ACEA A3 oil. The car has a coolant capacity of 14 liters.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
426 Hp @ 7300 rpm.
Power Per Litre
90 Hp/l
Torque
470 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 346.65 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
AM15
Engine Displacement
4735 cm3 288.95 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Compression Ratio
11.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-60 / ACEA A3 5W-50 / ACEA A3
Coolant
14 l 14.79 US qt | 12.32 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
7 gears, automatic transmission - Sportshift II
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Brakes
The car specs showcase a high-performance sports car with impressive braking capabilities, electric power steering, and premium tires. The ventilated disc brakes ensure optimal stopping power, while the ventilated discs in the rear enhance heat dissipation. The steering rack and pinion setup offers precise handling, and the electric power steering guarantees effortless maneuvering.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
245/40 ZR19; 285/35 ZR19
Wheel Rims Size
8.5J x 19; 9.5J x 19
Weight & Capacity
The Aston Martin V8 Vantage is a high-performance sports car with impressive power-to-weight ratios, featuring a kerb weight of 1710 kg and a fuel tank capacity of 80 liters. It boasts a minimum trunk boot space of 144 liters and a weight-to-power ratio of 4 kg/Hp.
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Weight To Power Ratio
4 kg/Hp, 249.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
3.6 kg/Nm, 274.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1710 kg 3769.9 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
144 l 5.09 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Aston Martin - V8 Vantage Roadster (facelift 2008)
The fuel efficiency figures have not been officially released by Aston Martin.
The V8 Vantage has a small trunk with a capacity of 130 liters.
The V8 Vantage comes standard with features such as a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a Bang & Olufsen sound system, and a panoramic sunroof.
The V8 Vantage can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.9 seconds.
The maximum speed of the V8 Vantage is 290 km/h (180.2 mph).
The V8 Vantage can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in 4.9 seconds.
The combined fuel consumption is 12.8 l/100 km.
The text does not include information about the engine type.
The CO2 emissions are 296 g/km.
The car has an Internal Combustion engine.
The car produces 426 horsepower.
The car has a 7-speed automatic transmission.
The car features ventilated discs on both the front and rear axles.
The car is equipped with a steering rack and pinion for precise handling.
The car comes with 245/40 ZR19 tires on the front and 285/35 ZR19 tires on the rear.
The V8 Vantage is powered by a 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine.
The top speed of the V8 Vantage is electronically limited to 190 mph.
Yes, the V8 Vantage is available with an 8-speed automatic transmission.
The weight-to-power ratio is 4 kg/Hp, with a power output of 249.1 Hp/tonne.
The minimum trunk boot space is 144 liters or 5.09 cu. ft.
The fuel tank capacity is 80 liters or 21.13 US gal / 17.6 UK gal.
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