Aston Martin V12 Vantage

Aston Martin V12 Vantage
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The Aston Martin V12 Vantage is a two-seater sports car produced from 2011 onwards, powered by a 5.8-litre petrol engine with 12 cylinders. It measures 4,427 mm in length and has a kerb weight of 1,675 kg. The vehicle is capable of reaching a top speed of 317 km/h.

Technical data (EU/EEA average, 2025)
ManufacturerAston Martin
ProductionFrom 2011
FuelPetrol
Engine power515 kW (691 hp)
COâ‚‚ (WLTP)315 g/km
Kerb weight1,900 kg
Displacement5,802 cc
Cylinders12
Top speed318 km/h
DrivetrainRear-wheel drive
Fuel economy (comb.)18.1 l/100 km
ClassTwo-seater
Dimensions and layout
Length4,429 mm
Width1,925 mm
Height1,260 mm
Seats2
Doors2

Engine power, COâ‚‚ and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages across the 2 European countries that registered the Aston Martin V12 Vantage in 2025 (2 cars). Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).

New registrations by country (2025)

Number of Aston Martin V12 Vantage cars registered for the first time across 2 European countries in 2025.

CountryRegistrations
Austria1
Germany1

Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Aston Martin V12 Vantage (from registration data). 2 variants.

Engine variants for Aston Martin V12 Vantage
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
4.0 l · 8-cyl––317 km/h––
4.3 l · 8-cyl–––––

Source: RDW (NL). European engine variants.

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Recalls & safety

1 in the US-market NHTSA database, which may not apply to European versions for the Aston Martin V12 Vantage. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.

  • LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGESUS · NHTSAModel year 2015

    Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 DB9, 2010-2012 DBS, 2010-2016 V8 Vantage, 2012 Virage, 2010-2016 Rapide, 2014-2016 Vanquish, 2011-2016 V12 Vantage, and 2012-2013 V12 Zagato vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with interior door unlocking mechanisms that may not function when the vehicle has been locked from the outside. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

    Remedy: Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will disable the double locking feature by reprogramming the software, free of charge. The recall began August 10, 2016. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-01-0021.

    NHTSA campaign 15V846000 · reported 16/12/2015

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Aston Martin recalls.

Frequently asked questions

What is the top speed of the Aston Martin V12 Vantage?
The Aston Martin V12 Vantage has a rated top speed of 318 km/h.
How much power does the Aston Martin V12 Vantage have?
The Aston Martin V12 Vantage produces 515 kW (691 hp).
What are the dimensions of the Aston Martin V12 Vantage?
The Aston Martin V12 Vantage is 4,429 mm long, 1,925 mm wide and 1,260 mm tall.
How much does the Aston Martin V12 Vantage weigh?
The Aston Martin V12 Vantage has a kerb weight of about 1,900 kg.
What are the CO2 emissions of the Aston Martin V12 Vantage?
The Aston Martin V12 Vantage emits 315 g/km of CO2 (WLTP).
How many seats does the Aston Martin V12 Vantage have?
The Aston Martin V12 Vantage has 2 seats.