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Aston Martin Vantage VH

Headline trim: V12 Vantage S — 565 bhp, 0-62 in 3.9s.

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Verdict
A
BHP
565 bhp
0–60
3.9 s
Top speed
205 mph
MPG
16 mpg (US)
Used
$44,000-$178,000

Strengths

  • V8 NA 4.3 / 4.7 (manual or Sportshift)
  • V12 Vantage stuffed with 5.9 V12
  • Coupe and Roadster

Weaknesses

  • Sportshift dated
  • V8 timing chain (4.3)
  • Specialist running

Notable tech

  • VH platform
  • 4.3 / 4.7 V8 NA / 5.9 V12
  • 6MT or Sportshift / Sportshift II
  • RWD
  • Coupe and Roadster
  • V12 Vantage S as halo

Common issues

  • Sportshift mechatronic
  • V8 timing chain
  • Coil packs
  • Specialist parts

Engine derivatives

US-spec trims and engines offered across VH's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

Pick two engines to compare
V8 Vantage 4.3
BHP380
Torque410 Nm
0–604.9 s
Top175 mph
MPG (US)17 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox6MT / Sportshift
V8 Vantage 4.7
BHP420
Torque470 Nm
0–604.7 s
Top180 mph
MPG (US)17 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox6MT / Sportshift
V8 Vantage S
BHP430
Torque490 Nm
0–604.5 s
Top189 mph
MPG (US)17 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox7-speed Sportshift II
V8 Vantage GT8
BHP446
Torque490 Nm
0–604.4 s
Top190 mph
MPG (US)17 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox7-speed Sportshift II
V12 Vantage
BHP510
Torque570 Nm
0–604.2 s
Top190 mph
MPG (US)14 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox6MT
V12 Vantage S
BHP565
Torque620 Nm
0–603.9 s
Top205 mph
MPG (US)16 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox6MT / Sportshift III
V12 Vantage Roadster
BHP510
Torque570 Nm
0–604.5 s
Top190 mph
MPG (US)14 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox6MT