Aston Martin Vantage vs. Acura NSX
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the Aston Martin Vantage and Acura NSX 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 Vantage and the Acura NSX.
When we compare the Aston Martin Vantage's and the Acura NSX's specifications and ratings, the Aston Martin Vantage has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and resale value. The Acura NSX has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the Aston Martin Vantage's and the Acura NSX's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Pricing: A used 2022 Aston Martin Vantage ranges from $123,791 to $166,955 while a used 2022 Acura NSX is priced between $144,000 to $275,149.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the Aston Martin Vantage loses 32 percent of its value and the Acura NSX loses 38.2 percent of its value. This means the Aston Martin Vantage retains 6.2 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the Acura NSX.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the Aston Martin Vantage’s base engine makes 503 horsepower, and the Acura NSX base engine makes 600 horsepower. The Vantage is rated to deliver an average of 20 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 463 miles. The NSX is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 343 miles.This gives the Acura NSX the advantage in fuel efficiency and the Aston Martin Vantage the advantage in maximum range. Both models use premium unleaded.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$143,900
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$280,026
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$143,900 - $498,258
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
$169,500
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Luxury Hybrid Sports Cars)
$137,250
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Luxury Hybrid Sports Cars)
$105,000 - $169,500
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$144,732
Price Range:
$123,791 - $166,955
Category Avg Price:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$361,481
Category Avg Price Range:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
$144,343 - $760,817
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
11
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
6,148
# Good or Great Deals:
4
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
$205,005
Price Range:
$144,000 - $275,149
Category Avg Price:
(Luxury Hybrid Sports Cars)
$158,102
Category Avg Price Range:
(Luxury Hybrid Sports Cars)
$111,199 - $205,005
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
5
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
3,856
# Good or Great Deals:
0
Aston Martin Vantage Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Acura NSX Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.6 / 10
Reliability:
7.1 / 10
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Aston Martin Vantage
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Acura NSX
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
N/A
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
N/A
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1
Typical Category Recalls:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
1.1
Category Range for Recalls:
(Exotic Sports Cars)
0.7 - 4.7
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
2.8
Typical Category Recalls:
(Luxury Hybrid Sports Cars)
6.3
Category Range for Recalls:
(Luxury Hybrid Sports Cars)
2.8 - 9.8
Aston Martin Vantage Rankings
Not yet available
Acura NSX Rankings
Ranking
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2 out of / 8Ranking
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3 out of / 28Ranking
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4 out of / 28Ranking
5 out of / 28Ranking
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9 out of / 28Ranking
13 out of / 28Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Body Styles
Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Hybrid
Aston Martin Vantage Trim Levels
Not yet available
Acura NSX Trim Levels
SH-AWD Type S
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
2 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
6 years / 70000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2024 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
503 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque:
505 foot-lbs @ 2000 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.149 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
600 hp @ 6500 rpm
Torque:
492 foot-lbs @ 2300 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.155 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
4 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
8
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 24 / 20
Range (city/hwy):
347 / 463 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
3.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
21 / 22 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
328 / 343 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
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 Seats
N/A
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
N/A
Massage Seats:
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:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Available
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Bench Seats:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Internet Radio:
Standard
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roadside assistance:
Standard
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:
Standard
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Standard
Backup camera:
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
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Backup camera:
Standard
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:
36.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
53 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
12.2 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.3 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.9 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
57.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
Not yet available
Rear Leg Room:
Not yet available
Rear Shoulder Room:
Not yet available
Cargo Space:
4.4 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
54.7 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3373 lbs
Width:
84.8 inches
Height:
50 inches
Length:
175.8 inches
Wheelbase:
106.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
4.7 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3878 lbs
Width:
87.3 inches
Height:
47.8 inches
Length:
178.5 inches
Wheelbase:
103.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
3.8 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
20.0 x 9.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
255/40ZR20
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
19.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
painted aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
245/35R19
Exterior Colors
Beige
Arizona Bronze
Black
Jet Black / Onyx Black / Satin Jet Black / Ultramarine Black
Blue
Caribbean Blue Pearl 2 / Concours Blue / Elwood Blue / Frosted Glass Blue / Ming Blue / Satin Concours Blue / Satin Ming Blue / Seychelles Blue
Gold
Golden Saffron
Gray
Arden Green / China Grey / Cumberland Grey / Satin Solar Bronze / Solar Bronze / Xenon Grey
Green
1959 Racing Green / Aston Martin Racing Green / Buckinghamshire Green / Iridescent Emerald / Kermit Green / Lime Essence / Minotaur Green / Satin Aston Martin Racing Green
Orange
Cosmos Orange / Satin Golden Saffron
Purple
Royal Indigo
Red
Divine Red / Dubonnet Russo / Hyper Red / Liquid Crimson / Scorpus Red / Supernova Red
Silver
Lightning Silver / Magnetic Silver / Silver Birch Provenance / Spirit Silver
White
Lunar White / Platinum White / Satin Lunar White / Stratus White Gloss / White Stone
Yellow
Cosmopolitan Yellow / Frosted Glass Yellow / Satin Lime Essence
Exterior Colors
Beige
Not available
Black
Berlina Black
Blue
Long Beach Blue Pearl / Nouvelle Blue Pearl
Gold
Not available
Gray
Gotham Gray Matte
Green
Not available
Orange
Thermal Orange Pearl
Purple
Not available
Red
Curva Red / Valencia Red Pearl
Silver
Not available
White
130R White / Casino White Pearl
Yellow
Indy Yellow Pearl
Interior Colors
Beige
Chestnut Tan / Copper Tan Metallic / Coral Sand / Sahara Tan / Sandstorm
Black
Black Damson / Black Metallic / Dark Knight / Obsidian Black / Pure Black
Blue
Aurora Blue / Blue Haze Metallic / Indigo Blue
Brown
Bitter Chocolate / Cream Truffle / Dark Mocha / Ice Mocha / Winter Wheat
Gray
Light Argento Metallic / Phantom Grey
Orange
Californian Poppy
Red
Lords Red / Spicy Red / Vivid Red
Yellow
Electron Yellow
Interior Colors
Beige
Orchid
Black
Ebony
Blue
Not available
Brown
Not available
Gray
Not available
Orange
Not available
Red
Red
Yellow
Not available