2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage - Expert Reviews
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We have scoured the web for expert reviews of this car and found the best ones for you to read. Found 7 reviews. This list is displayed in ranked order based the reviews we think are the best.| Ranking | Details |
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2012 aston martin v8 vantage Professional Edmunds ReviewSource: Edmunds...Interior Design and Special Features: As long as you don't peek over your shoulder, you'll be hard-pressed to tell the difference between the V8 Vantage and the DB9, DBS or Virage. The Vantage has only two seats while the others are available as a 2+2, plus there are fewer interior detail options (no choices of wood veneers), but otherwise the Vantage shares the same dash design, controls and instrument cluster as its pricier siblings. Altogether this is a high-class cabin that lives up to the celebrated Aston Martin badge, not to mention this car's lofty price tag. At the same time, there... |
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2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...Mechanical features include: Standard rear-mounted six-speed manual transmission or available six-speed automated manual with paddle shifters Coupe can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in 4.7 seconds Aston claims top speed is 180 mph Safety Safety features include: Antilock brakes Traction control Electronic stability system Side-impact airbags are standard; seats incorporate head-protection airbags V8 Vantage S Influenced by Aston Martin's GT4 racecar, the V8 Vantage S is designed to offer greater dynamic capability compared with the regular model. Offered as a coupe or roadster, the car... |
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2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage OverviewSource: CarGurus...First, the traditional 6-speed, 3-pedal manual is not an option here. How “sporty” is that? Second, as good as it is, the single-clutch Sportshift II simply can’t compete with competitor’s dual-clutch units, specifically those coming out of Germany. With the V8 Vantage already slower than comparable competitors, the weight savings of the single-clutch unit just aren’t enough to sell the package as a bonus rather than a hindrance. Better to go with the N420 trim. For almost $6,500 less than the S, you’ll get the sport suspension and lightweight exhaust, sport seats, carbon fiber... |
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CarGurus' Review for 2012 aston martin v8 vantageSource: CarGurus
...For a decidedly competent combination of driving excitement, classy ambiance and practical journeying, few conveyances match the 2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage lineup. |
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2011 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...a metal tonneau cover 19-inch wheels Optional chrome grille Optional painted brake calipers Interior A dizzying array of interior choices means each V8 Vantage can be personalized by its buyer. Premium materials line the aluminum-trimmed dashboard, which includes a ringed engine-start button above the radio controls. Interior features include: 10-way power seats feature twin lumbar adjustment and memory function Optional dual-stage heated front seats MP3 jack Information screen can display Russian, Chinese and Greek Optional Bluetooth connectivity Optional navigation system Optional satellite... |
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2012 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...Mechanical features include: Standard rear-mounted six-speed manual transmission or available six-speed automated manual with paddle shifters Coupe can accelerate from zero to 60 mph in 4.7 seconds Aston claims top speed is 180 mph Safety Safety features include: Antilock brakes Traction control Electronic stability system Side-impact airbags are standard; seats incorporate head-protection airbags V8 Vantage S Influenced by Aston Martin's GT4 racecar, the V8 Vantage S is designed to offer greater dynamic capability compared with the regular model. Offered as a coupe or roadster, the car... |
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2011 aston martin v8 vantage Professional Edmunds ReviewSource: Edmunds...EPA-estimated fuel economy with the manual is 13 mpg city/19 mpg highway and 15 mpg combined. Safety: Standard safety equipment includes antilock disc brakes with brake assist, traction and stability control, rear parking sensors and side airbags that provide head and torso protection. The Roadster includes pop-up roll bars. and front parking sensors are available. Interior Design and Special Features: As long as you don't peek over your shoulder, you'll be hard-pressed to tell the difference between the V8 Vantage and the pricier DB9 2+2. The Vantage has only two seats and there are fewer... |
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