At a glance
About this car
The 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S Coupe delivers the signature blend of British grand touring elegance and raw performance. Finished in Silver over a Dark Mocha interior, this example is powered by a 4.7L V8 engine mated to a Sportshift II automatic transmission and rear-wheel drive.
With 32,059 miles, the car maintains the compact, purposeful proportions that define the Vantage lineup, measuring 172.6 inches in length, 73.5 inches in width and 49.6 inches in height. The two-seat cabin and three-door coupe body style emphasize its driver-focused character.
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About the Aston Martin Vantage V8
- Production
- 2005–2017
- Est. units built
- 25,000
- Cylinders
- 8
- Powertrain
- Combustion
- Body
- Coupe
The Aston Martin Vantage V8, introduced in 2005 as part of the Vantage lineup, marked a significant entry into the brand’s modern sports car segment. Produced until 2018 for the first generation, approximately 25,000 units were built worldwide across various trims and configurations, making it relatively accessible for an exotic car but still exclusive in certain variants. It features a hand-built 4.3-liter V8 engine in early models, later upgraded to a 4.7-liter V8, delivering between 380 and 420 horsepower depending on the year and specification. Performance highlights include a 0-60 mph time of around 4.7 seconds and a top speed of approximately 180 mph for base models.
For exotic car collectors, the Vantage V8 holds appeal due to limited-run editions like the V8 Vantage S and N400/N430 models, which offer enhanced performance and unique styling. Its rarity is elevated in manual transmission variants, as most were equipped with automated manuals or automatics. Value trends show steady appreciation for well-maintained, low-mileage examples, particularly early models and special editions, with prices often ranging from $40,000 to $80,000 USD in 2023 markets. Its historical significance lies in bridging Aston Martin’s classic heritage with modern engineering.
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