Aston Martin · 2016

2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 16 MPG.

The Aston Martin V8 Vantage is a British grand tourer, a higher performance version of the Aston Martin V8. It was hailed at its 1977 introduction as "Britain's First Supercar" for its 170 mph (270 km/h) top speed.

Aston Martin V8 Vantage S
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Fuel economy (EPA)

EngineTransmissionFuelCityHighwayCombinedCO2 g/mi
4.7L 8-cyl Manual 6-spd Premium 13 19 15 579
4.7L 8-cyl Automatic (AM7) Premium 14 21 16 550

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

No NHTSA recall campaigns on record for this model year in our latest refresh.

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

12 complaints filed by owners for this model year (9 involving a crash, 0 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Engine 3 Vehicle Speed Control 3 Service Brakes 1

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the fuel economy of a 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S?

EPA figures for the 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S reach 16 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S?

No NHTSA recall campaigns are on record for the 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S in our latest data refresh.

What are common problems with the 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S?

Owners have filed 12 complaints with NHTSA for the 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage S, most often about: Engine, Vehicle Speed Control, Service Brakes. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.