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2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Coupe RWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$121,295

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2017 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
S Coupe RWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$186,295
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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Coupe RWD
Eric Tallberg Preview:

Aston Martin is not ordinarily the first name that pops up when discussion turns to Euro-style sporty 2-seaters. But its 2016 V8 Vantage offers a relatively inexpensive sports coupe an...

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2017 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
S Coupe RWD
Eric Tallberg Preview:

Introduced in 2005, Aston Martin’s V12 Vantage 2-seat luxury sports coupe evolved into the V12 Vantage S in 2014, with the convertible V12 Vantage S Roadster debuting for the 2016 mode...

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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Coupe RWD
10
Todd writes:
Expensive but beautiful
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2017 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
S Coupe RWD
Douglas writes:
Handling Ranked 2017 Porsche 911 Turbo S Coupe AWD better.
"All wheel drive and rear wheels are vectored and steer as well."
Front Seats Ranked 2017 Porsche 911 Turbo S Coupe AWD better.
"Much easier to get a comfortable position (the Porsche has 18 way adjustable seats) and more leg room."
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Specs

2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Coupe RWD
2017 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
S Coupe RWD
Powertrain
Drivetrain
RWD
RWD
RWD
RWD
Fuel Economy, City
14 MPG
13 MPG
10 MPG
12 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
21 MPG
19 MPG
16 MPG
18 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 21.1 gal 21.1 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
420 hp @ 7,300 RPM
420 hp @ 7,300 RPM
563 hp @ 6,650 RPM
563 hp @ 6,650 RPM
Torque
346 lb-ft @ 5,000 RPM
346 lb-ft @ 5,000 RPM
457 lb-ft @ 5,500 RPM
457 lb-ft @ 5,500 RPM
Cylinders
8 cylinders
8 cylinders
12 cylinders
12 cylinders
Compression Ratio
11.3:1
11.3:1
11.1:1
11.1:1
Displacement
4,700 cc
4,700 cc
5,900 cc
5,900 cc
Bore x Stroke
--
--
3.5 in x 3.13 in
3.5 in x 3.13 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Standard Standard
Driver Airbag Standard Standard
Passenger Airbag Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags Standard Standard
Comfort and Convenience
Leather Seats Standard Standard
Air Conditioning Standard Standard
CD Player Standard Standard
CD Changer Standard Standard
Radio Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard
Power Door Locks Standard Standard
Driver Power Seats Standard Standard
Passenger Power Seats Standard Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 2 seats 2 seats
Front Legroom 43 in 42.8 in
Back Legroom -- --
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 10.6 cu ft 10.6 cu ft
Exterior
Length 172.6 in 172.6 in
Width 79.6 in 79.6 in
Height 49.6 in 49.2 in
Wheelbase 102.4 in 102.4 in

Available Options

2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Coupe RWD

Exterior Colors

  • Appletree Green
  • Arizona Bronze
  • China Gray
  • Cinnabar Orange
  • Cobalt Blue
  • Concours Blue
  • Contemporary Paint
  • Devine Red
  • Diavolo Red
  • Hammerhead Silver
  • Hardly Green
  • Jet Black
  • Kopi Bronze
  • Lightning Silver
  • Madagascar Orange
  • Mako Blue
  • Mariana Blue
  • Marron Black
  • Meteorite Silver
  • Midnight Blue
  • Morning Frost White
  • Ocellus Teal
  • Onyx Black
  • Other Manufacturer's Paint Colour
  • Other Manufacturer's Special Paint Colour
  • Quantum Silver
  • Sea Storm
  • Selene Bronze
  • Silver Blonde
  • Silver Fox
  • Skyfall Silver
  • Stratus White
  • Sunburst Yellow
  • Tungsten Silver
  • Ultramarine Black
  • Volcano Red
  • Yellow Tang

Option Packages

  • Magnum Silver Meshes
  • 700W Aston Martin Premium Audio System with Dolby Pro Logic II
  • Bang & Olufsen BeoSound Audio System
  • Sports Suspension
  • Black Bonnet and Side Strake Meshes
  • Black Brake Calipers
  • Black Headlamp Bezels
  • Black Textured Tailpipe Finisher
  • Black-Vaned Front Grille
  • Bright Finish Front Grille
  • Carbon Fibre Exterior Door Release
  • Carbon Fibre Splitter & Diffuser
  • Carbon Side Strakes
  • Personalized Sill Plaques
  • Red Brake Calipers
  • Yellow Brake Calipers
  • Flint Seatbelts
  • Black Bang & Olufsen Speaker Grilles and ALT'S
  • Black Pedals
  • Contemporary Alcantara
  • Contemporary Carpet Colour
  • Contemporary Leather
  • Fine Contrast Stitch
  • Fine Match Stitching
  • Glass Switches
  • Match To Upper Rear Cabin Leather
  • Out-Of-Range Leather
  • Special Metallics Leather
  • Carbon Fibre Interior Trim Pack
  • Exterior Carbon Package
  • Ice Mocha Interior Trim Pack
  • Iridium Interior Trim Pack
  • Luxe Pack
  • Piano Black Interior Trim Pack
  • Smoker's Pack
  • Carbon Fibre Paddles
  • Clear Rear Lamps
  • Colour-Keyed Trim Steering Wheel
  • Full-Length Carbon Fibre Fascia Trim
  • Full-Length Cuprum Carbon Fascia Trim
  • Full-Length Iridium Fascia Trim
  • Full-Length Piano Black Fascia Trim
  • Full-Length Piano Ice Mocha Fascia Trim
  • Garage Door Opener with Auto Dimming Mirror
  • Previous AML Paint Colour
  • Second Glass Key
  • Silver Brake Calipers
  • Special AML Paint Colour
  • Sports Exhaust
  • Front Parking Sensors
  • Indented Leather Seat Inserts
  • Memory Seats
  • Heated Front Seats
  • Transmission: 7-Speed Manual with Sportshift II
  • Wheels: 19" 10-Spoke Graphite DT
  • Wheels: 19" 10-Spoke Silver DT
  • Wheels: 19" 5-Spoke Gloss Black DT
2017 Aston Martin V12 Vantage
S Coupe RWD

Exterior Colors

  • Appletree Green
  • Arizona Bronze
  • China Gray
  • Cinnabar Orange
  • Cobalt Blue
  • Concours Blue
  • Diavolo Red
  • Divine Red
  • Hammerhead Silver
  • Hardly Green
  • Jet Black
  • Kopi Bronze
  • Lightning Silver
  • Mariana Blue
  • Marron Black
  • Midnight Blue
  • Morning Frost White
  • Ocellus Teal
  • Onyx Black
  • Other Manufacturer Special Paint Color
  • Quantum Silver
  • Sea Storm
  • Selene Bronze
  • Silver Blonde
  • Silver Fox
  • Skyfall Silver
  • Stratus White
  • Sunburst Yellow
  • Ultramarine Black
  • Volcano Red
  • Yellow Tang

Option Packages

  • Bang & Olufsen 1000W BeoSound Audio System
  • Garage-Door Opener with Rear-View Mirror
  • High Center Console
  • Second Glass ECU
  • Black Grille and Mesh
  • Black Textured Exhaust Finish
  • Black Window Surround
  • Carbon Fiber Hood Louvers
  • Carbon Fiber Side Strakes
  • Front Grille Carbon and Body Color
  • Front Grille Carbon and Silver Graphic Color
  • Front and Side Mesh - Noctis Black
  • Gray Brake Calipers
  • Personalized Sill Plaques
  • Red Brake Calipers
  • V12 Front Wing Badges
  • Yellow Brake Calipers
  • Contemporary Carpet Color
  • Contemporary Leather Color
  • Flint Seatbelts
  • Alcantara - Contemporary
  • Black Bang & Olufsen Speaker Grilles and ALT'S
  • Black Pedals
  • Carbon Fiber Door Grab Handle
  • Carbon Fiber Gearshift Surround
  • Carbon Fiber Grab Handles
  • Carbon Fiber Paddles
  • Carbon Fiber Twill Fascia
  • Color-Keyed Leather Steering Wheel Trim
  • Fine Match Stitching
  • Glass Switches
  • Leather - Q Exclusive
  • Leather - Q Special
  • Leather - Special
  • Rear Cabin - Leather
  • Satin Cuprum Carbon Fiber Fascia
  • Special Metallics Leather
  • Assortment Pack
  • Carbon Fiber Pack
  • Contemporary Pack
  • Smoker's Pack
  • Sports Plus Pack
  • Black Brake Calipers
  • Paint - Contemporary
  • Paint - Q Exclusive
  • Paint - Special AML Color
  • Aston Martin Tracking by Cobra
  • Front Parking Sensors
  • Aston Martin Wings Headrest Embroidery
  • Lightweight Front Bucket Seats
  • Tires: P255/35ZR19 Front and P295/30ZR19 Rear Corsa
  • Transmission: 7-Speed Manual
  • Wheels: 19" 10-Spoke Gloss Black DT
  • Wheels: 19" 10-Spoke Graphite DT
  • Wheels: 19" 10-Spoke Lightweight - Satin Black
  • Wheels: 19" 10-Spoke Lightweight - Silver

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