Are V8 Vantage reliable?

Perhaps as an unexpected bonus, the V8 Vantage has proven to be generally very reliable and robust. There are no major fundamental flaws. Service and parts costs are high, but reasonable for a car of this caliber. A good independent shop can reduce running costs, and there is a lot of good DIY information available.

Are Aston Martins loud?

Watch Out For: There’s road noise, though not an inappropriate amount for a muscly sports car. If you want an Aston Martin (you do) that’s quiet, you get (the utterly magnificent) DB11 V12. If you want a relatively quiet Aston Martin that is quite sporting, get the DB11 V8.

Can you tune an Aston Martin Vantage?

We are excited to release our own custom tune for the Aston Martin Vantage. Our stage 1 tune takes your stock 503 HP and 505 lb-ft of torque to 675 HP and 700 lb-ft, while our stage 2 tune will bump it to 725 HP and 750 lb-ft. Want to see our tune in action? Here’s a customer car running our stage 1 tune!

What engine does the vantage use?

The Vantage uses the powertrain and infotainment technology from Mercedes-Benz, like the DB11. The Vantage uses Mercedes-AMG’s M177 4.0-litre twin-turbocharged V8 engine that has a power output of 510 PS (375 kW; 503 hp) and 505 lb⋅ft (685 N⋅m) of torque as is equipped with the Mercedes COMAND system.

How fast is the Aston Martin Vantage?

Aston Martin Flagship A 0-60 mph time of 5.2 seconds and a top speed approaching 170 mph made the V8 Vantage not only the UK’s first true supercar but also the fastest 4 seater production car in the world.

Who builds Aston Martin engines?

Aston Martin currently uses Mercedes engines and have done since 2009 as Force India. Alongside this, they also purchase their gearbox and rear suspension from the eight-time Constructors’ Champions. Engine development has now been frozen until the end of 2025.

Can you daily drive an Aston Martin Vantage?

The Aston Martin V8 Vantage Is a Supercar You Can Drive Every Day.