Aston Martin V8 Vantage Specifications

Body

• Two-seat, two-door coupe or soft-cover convertible
• Bonded aluminium structure
• Aluminium, magnesium alloy, composite and steel body
• Extruded aluminium door side-impact beams
• Halogen projector headlamps
• LED rear lamps

Engine

• All-alloy, quad overhead camshaft, 32-valve, 4735 cc V8
• Front mid-mounted engine, rear-wheel drive
• Fully catalysed stainless steel exhaust system with active bypass valves
• Compression ratio 11.3:1
• Max power 313 kW (420 bhp/426 PS) at 7300 rpm
• Max torque 470 Nm (346 lb ft) at 5000 rpm
• Acceleration 0-60 mph in 4.7 seconds; 100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 4.9 seconds
• Max speed 290 km/h (180 mph)

Transmission

• Rear mid-mounted, six-speed manual gearbox
• Alloy torque tube with carbon-fibre propeller shaft
• Limited-slip differential
• Final-drive ratio 3.909:1

Steering

• Rack and pinion, power-assisted steering, 3.0 turns lock-to-lock
• Column tilt and reach adjustment Wheels & tyres
• 19” alloy wheels – 20-spoke diamond-turned with a silver painted finish
• Front 8.5J x 19” Bridgestone Potenza 235/40 ZR19
• Rear 9.5J x 19” Bridgestone Potenza 275/35 ZR19

Suspension

• Front Independent double wishbones incorporating anti-dive geometry, coil springs, anti-roll bar and monotube dampers
• Rear Independent double wishbones with anti-squat and anti-lift geometry, coil springs, anti-roll bar and monotube dampers

Brakes

• Front Ventilated and grooved steel discs,355 mm diameter
• Rear Ventilated and grooved steel discs,330 mm diameter
• Radial-mounted four-piston monobloc calipers
• Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
• Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
• Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
• Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)
• Positive Torque Control (PTC)
• Traction Control

Interior

• Full grain leather interior
• Alcantara headlining
• Gunmetal alloy facia trim and Graphite centre console finish
• Electrically adjustable seats
• Dual-stage driver/passenger front airbags
• Side airbags
• Heated rear screen
• Automatic temperature control
• Organic Electroluminescent (OEL) displays
• Trip computer
• Glass ECU
• LED map-reading lights
• Rear parking sensors
• Tyre-pressure monitoring¹
• Alarm and immobiliser
• Remote-control central door locking andboot release
• Battery disconnect switch

In-car entertainment

• 160 W Aston Martin Audio System with six-CD autochanger
• Integrated Apple iPod connector⁴
• USB connectors with Waveform Audio Format (WAF), Windows Media Player (WMA) and MPEG (MP3) audio file compatibility Options
• Sportshift5 automated manual transmission
• Hard Disk Drive (HDD) satellite navigation system¹
• High-intensity discharge headlamps (main beam)
• Satellite radio system (USA only)
• Piano Black facia trim
• Personalised sill plaques
• Auto-dimming interior rear-view mirror¹
• Auto-dimming interior rear-view mirror with garage door opener1
• Alarm upgrade (volumetric and tilt sensors)
• Memory seats and exterior mirrors (three positions)
• Heated seats
• Front parking sensors
• Tracking device²
• First-aid kit
• Ashtray and cigar lighter
• Cruise control
• Bluetooth telephone preparation
• Powerfold exterior mirrors
• Boot-mounted umbrella
• Battery conditioner
• 700 W Aston Martin Premium Audio System with Dolby® Pro Logic II®
• Sports Pack
• Alternative brake caliper finish – black, red, silver
• 19” alloy wheels – 20-spoke diamond-turned with a Graphite painted finish

Dimensions

• Length 4380 mm (172.5")
• Width 1865 mm (73.5") excluding mirrors;2025 mm (80.0") including mirrors
• Height (Coupe) 1255 mm (49.5")
• Height (Roadster) 1265 mm (50.0")
• Wheelbase 2600 mm (102.5")
• Front track 1570 mm (62.0")Rear track 1560 mm (61.5")
• Turning circle (kerb to kerb) 11.1 m (36.5 ft)
• Boot capacity (Coupe) 300 litres (10.6 cu ft)
• Boot capacity (Roadster) 144 litres (5.0 cu ft)
• Fuel tank capacity 80 litres(17.6 UK gal, 21.1 US gal)
• Weight (Coupe) 1630 kg (3595 lb)
• Weight (Roadster) 1710 kg (3770 lb)

Fuel consumption³ – manual

Litres/100 km (mpg)

• Urban 19.9 (14.2)
• Extra-urban 10.4 (27.3)
• Combined 13.9 (20.4)

Fuel consumption³ – Sportshift⁵

Litres/100 km (mpg)

• Urban 19.4 (14.6)
• Extra-urban 9.6 (29.5)
• Combined 13.2 (21.4)
• as mileage (North America only) – manual
• City 12 mpg
• Highway 19 mpg