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Aston Martin V8 Volante

2006 – 2008 Convertible United Kingdom

Aston Martin built the V8 Volante for only a short time, between 2006 and 2008. Only one version was offered: the 4.3L V8 6MT RWD, good for 385 hp. It reaches 100 km/h in 5.0 s. Top speed is 280 km/h. Against its predecessor (1998 – 2000), peak power fell from 556 to 385 hp, and minimum weight went down by 350 kg.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
4.3L V8 6MT RWD (385 HP)
4.3 L · 8 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 385 hp 5.0 s 280 6-speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
V8
Displacement
4280 cm3 (261 ci)
Power
283 KW @ 7000 RPM385 HP @ 7000 RPM380 BHP @ 7000 RPM
Torque
302 lb-ft @ 5000 RPM410 Nm @ 5000 RPM
Fuel System
Electronic Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
21.1 gallons (79.9 L)

Performance

Top Speed
174 mph (280 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
6-speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
235/45 ZR18 // 275/40 ZR18

Dimensions

Length
172.4 in (4379 mm)
Width
73.4 in (1864 mm)
Height
49.8 in (1265 mm)
Front/rear Track
61.8/61.4 in (1,570/1,560 mm)
Wheelbase
102.4 in (2601 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.3 in (109 mm)
Cargo Volume
5.1 cuFT (144 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.35
Turning circle
36.4 ft (11.1 m)

Weight

Unladen Weight
3461 lbs (1570 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
10.5 mpg US (22.4 L/100Km)
Highway
22.2 mpg US (10.6 L/100Km)
Combined
15.7 mpg US (15 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
358 g/km
Length4,379 mm
Width1,864 mm
Height1,265 mm
Wheelbase2,601 mm
Curb weight1,570 kg
Torque410 Nm

Ranges across all 1 variants of this generation.