Aston Martin V12 Vantage vs. Aston Martin V8 Vantage
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Aston Martin V12 Vantage and Aston Martin V8 Vantage contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the Aston Martin V12 Vantage and the Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
In comparing the Aston Martin V12 Vantage's and the Aston Martin V8 Vantage's specifications and ratings, the Aston Martin V12 Vantage has the advantage in the area of base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Aston Martin V12 Vantage's and the Aston Martin V8 Vantage's specifications and ratings, the Aston Martin V12 Vantage is a better car than the Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Aston Martin V12 Vantage’s base engine makes 510 horsepower, and the Aston Martin V8 Vantage base engine makes 420 horsepower.
Passenger Space Comparison: The Aston Martin V12 Vantage and Aston Martin V8 Vantage are comparable in regards to front head room and cargo space.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
180600
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New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
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Starting MSRP:
118370
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Used Car Pricing
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Price Range:
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# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
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Used Car Pricing
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# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
2
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
16762
# Good or Great Deals:
0
Aston Martin V12 Vantage Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
Not available
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Aston Martin V12 Vantage
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
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iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
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Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
2.349447001228161
Typical Category Recalls:
N/A
Category Range for Recalls:
N/A
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
4.628118528772303
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N/A
Category Range for Recalls:
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Aston Martin V12 Vantage Rankings
Not yet available
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Rankings
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Aston Martin V12 Vantage Trim Levels
Base, Carbon Black
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Trim Levels
Base, N420, N420 Roadster, Roadster, S, S Roadster
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
510 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
420 foot-lbs @ 5750 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.138 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
420 hp @ 7300 rpm
Torque:
346 foot-lbs @ 5000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.117 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
6 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
12
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
Not yet available
Range (city/hwy):
Not yet available
Recommended Fuel Type:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
13 / 19 / 15
Range (city/hwy):
274 / 401 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Available
Bluetooth:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
N/A
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple CarPlay:
N/A
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Massage Seats:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
Standard
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Backup camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
36.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.8 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
59.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
10.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
36.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
43 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
10.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3704 lbs
Width:
79.7 inches
Height:
48.7 inches
Length:
172.4 inches
Wheelbase:
102.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3595 lbs
Width:
80 inches
Height:
49.5 inches
Length:
172.5 inches
Wheelbase:
102.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P255/35ZR19
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
Not yet available
Wheel Type:
Not yet available
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Exterior Colors
Black
Jet Black / Marron Black / Onyx Black / Storm Black
Blue
Cobalt Blue / Mariana Blue / Midnight Blue
Gray
Quantum Silver / Tungsten Silver
Green
Appletree Green / Hardly Green / Viridian Green
Orange
Madagascar Orange
Red
Fire Red / Magma Red
Silver
Hammerhead Silver / Lightning Silver / Silver Blonde
White
Morning Frost White / Stratus White
Yellow
Sunburst Yellow
Exterior Colors
Black
Jet Black / Onyx Black / Storm Black
Blue
Glacial Blue 2 / Mariana Blue / Midnight Blue / Slate Blue
Gray
AM Titanium Silver / Quantum Silver / Tempest Blue / Tungsten Silver
Green
Almond Green / Emerald Green / Hardly Green / Meteorite Silver
Orange
Not available
Red
Amethyst Red / Magma Red
Silver
Hammerhead Silver / Lightning Silver / Silver Blonde
White
Morning Frost White / Stratus White
Yellow
Sunburst Yellow
Interior Colors
Black
Obsidian Black
Beige
Not available
Blue
Not available
Brown
Not available
Gray
Not available
Green
Not available
Red
Not available
Interior Colors
Black
Obsidian Black
Beige
Havana Tan / Kestrel Tan / Moon Shadow / Sahara Tan / Sandstorm
Blue
Arctic Blue / Aurora Blue / Caspian Blue
Brown
Bitter Chocolate / Black Cherry / Cream Truffle
Gray
Blue Haze / Falcon Grey / Phantom Grey
Green
Absynthe Green / Parliament Green / Pinewood Green
Red
Chancellor Red / Iron Ore Red
