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At a glance

Year
2008
Mileage
41,403 mi
Engine
4.7L V8
Transmission
Manual
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel Drive
Body
Convertible
VIN
SCFBB04B78GD08157

About this car

The 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster delivers open-top grand touring with a 4.7L V8 engine and a precise manual transmission. This rear-wheel-drive convertible combines elegant proportions with responsive performance, offering 14 mpg in the city and 20 mpg on the highway.

Finished in its factory specification as a two-seat roadster, the car has accumulated 41,403 miles while retaining the core mechanical character that defines the Vantage lineup. Its compact dimensions—172.6 inches long, 73.5 inches wide, and 50 inches tall—contribute to agile handling on winding roads.

2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster
4.7L V8 engine
Manual transmission
Rear-wheel drive
Convertible body style
41,403 miles
14 city mpg / 20 highway mpg
Premium unleaded fuel
2 standard seating capacity

Price vs. market

Premium Priced $7,738 (21%) above the median of 4 comparable listings.

This car
$45,000
Median asking
$37,262
Comparables
4 · 2008–2009
Median mileage
24,397 mi (this car 41,403)

Compared with other active listings of the same model (model years ±2) on Exotics Group. These are dealers' asking prices, not sale prices, and condition, options, mileage and history are not adjusted for.

About the Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster

Production
2007–2017
Est. units built
6,000
Cylinders
8
Powertrain
Combustion
Body
Convertible

The Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster, introduced in 2007 as a convertible variant of the Vantage coupe, was produced until 2017 as part of the second-generation Vantage lineup. Approximately 6,000 units of the Vantage V8 Roadster were manufactured globally, making it a relatively rare model compared to mainstream sports cars, which appeals to exotic car collectors seeking exclusivity.

Powered by a 4.3-liter V8 engine in early models (later upgraded to a 4.7-liter V8), it delivers between 380 and 420 horsepower, depending on the production year. Performance highlights include a 0-60 mph time of around 4.9 seconds and a top speed of 175 mph. The car features a lightweight aluminum chassis and a choice of 6-speed manual or automated manual transmission, enhancing its driver-focused appeal. For collectors, the Vantage V8 Roadster holds value due to its hand-built craftsmanship and limited production, with well-maintained examples showing steady appreciation in recent years. Special editions, like the Vantage N430 with unique styling cues, further elevate its desirability in the exotic car market, while its connection to Aston Martin’s modern design era adds historical significance.

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