Vantage V8
The Aston Martin Vantage features twin-turbocharged V8 engine with contemporary specification incorporating Mercedes-AMG M177 4.0-liter powerplant producing 510 PS (375 kW) achieving 3.6-second 0-62 mph acceleration and 314 km/h maximum velocity for 2018-2024 generation, while latest 2025 specification delivers enhanced 656 horsepower (490 kW) with 590 pound-feet torque achieving 3.2-second 0-60 mph and 325 km/h through rear-wheel-drive and eight-speed automatic transmission, with earlier naturally-aspirated variants featuring 4.3-liter or 4.7-liter configurations producing 380-430 horsepower representing British sports car evolution.
Vantage represents Aston Martin entry-level sports car establishing sophisticated GT capability competing against Porsche 911 and Ferrari Roma through elegant styling and refined engineering. Contemporary generation demonstrates Mercedes-AMG partnership through shared powertrain technology while maintaining distinctive Aston Martin character and bespoke chassis tuning. Production spanning multiple generations established enduring nameplate through evolution from naturally-aspirated V8 elegance to forced-induction performance delivering compelling combination of performance, luxury, and British automotive heritage representing definitive Aston Martin sports car throughout production with latest specification achieving genuine supercar performance capabilities.