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2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage 1
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  • Newest year: 2008
  • Gas
  • Two-seaters

2006-2008 Aston Martin Vantage MPG & Fuel Cost

3 model years · 14–15 MPG combined

15 MPG
Combined
12 MPG
City
19 MPG
Highway
Annual fuel cost · V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD
$5,360

15,000 mi/yr · premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026)

Cheaper to fuel than 2 of 10 two-seater configurations, MY2008. Ranked against all rated configurations, not sales-weighted.

Next generation: 2009

2006-2008 Aston Martin Vantage at a glance

The 2006-2008 Aston Martin Vantage covers 3 model years in the EPA database (5 configurations in all), rated 14–15 MPG combined. The newest model year, 2008, costs about $5,360 a year to fuel for its most efficient version, the V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD (15 MPG), at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). EPA changed the ratings in 2007 and 2008. The best combined rating in the generation, 15 MPG, was reached in 2007 and 2008.

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

2006-2008 Aston Martin Vantage by model year

2006-2008 Aston Martin Vantage: EPA combined rating and yearly fuel cost for each model year
Model yearPowertrainsCombined$/yrEPA ratings
2008 Gas 15 MPG $5,360 Ratings changed
2007 Gas 15 MPG $5,360 Ratings changed
2006 Gas 14 MPG $5,740 First year

What the 2008 V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD costs to drive

Per month

$447

$5,360 a year ÷ 12

Per 25 miles

$8.93

Per 100 miles

$35.73

Five years

$26,800

5 × the yearly cost, prices held at today's level

vs the two-seater median

$1,340more a year

Class median $4,020 a year, MY2008

Based on 15,000 miles a year and premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2008 Aston Martin Vantage MPG

Versus 2007: The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $5,360.

Gas · 4.3L
Combined
15 MPG
Per year
$5,360

Gas configurations (2)

2008 Aston Martin Vantage gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD Manual 6-spd (Most efficient) 4.3L 8-cyl RWD 12 19 15 $5,360
V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD Automatic (S6) 4.3L 8-cyl RWD 13 20 15 $5,360

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2007 Aston Martin Vantage MPG

15 MPG · $5,360/yr

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Versus 2006: The most efficient configuration moves from 14 to 15 MPG, up 1. Its annual cost goes from $5,740 to $5,360, $380 less.

Gas · 4.3L
Combined
15 MPG
Per year
$5,360

Gas configurations (2)

2007 Aston Martin Vantage gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
V8 Vantage (Most efficient) 4.3L 8-cyl RWD 12 19 15 $5,360
V8 Vantage ASM 4.3L 8-cyl RWD 13 20 15 $5,360

2 configurations require or recommend higher-octane gasoline and are costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

2006 Aston Martin Vantage MPG

14 MPG · $5,740/yr

EPA re-estimated ratings of 1985-2007 vehicles under its 2008 method; these figures are the re-estimated values.

Gas · 4.3L
Combined
14 MPG
Per year
$5,740

Gas configurations (1)

2006 Aston Martin Vantage gas configurations: EPA ratings and annual cost
TrimEngineDriveCityHwyComb.$/yr
V8 Vantage (Most efficient) 4.3L 8-cyl RWD 12 17 14 $5,740

1 configuration requires or recommends higher-octane gasoline and is costed at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026).

Fuel cost by state

Yearly cost of the V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD: $6,390 in California and $4,650 in Texas, a $1,740 difference.

Gasoline prices: California: California state average; Washington: Washington state average; New York: New York state average; Florida: Florida state average; Texas: Texas state average (Sep 2026).
Fuel cost in every state

Similar cars

Closest combined MPG among MY2008 two-seater models.

EPA ratings: fueleconomy.gov file of Sep 29, 2026 · Prices: EIA regular gasoline, U.S. average, Sep 2026 ($4.36/gal) · 15,000 mi/yr, 55% city / 45% highway · How we calculate

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Frequently asked questions

What gas mileage does the 2006-2008 Aston Martin Vantage get?

EPA rates the 2006-2008 Aston Martin Vantage at 14–15 MPG combined across 5 configurations and 3 model years. The most efficient version, the 2008 V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD, is rated 15 MPG (12 city, 19 highway).

Which years had the best MPG in the 2006-2008 Aston Martin Vantage?

The V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD reached the generation's best combined rating, 15 MPG, in 2007 and 2008. The lowest top rating, 14 MPG, was in 2006.

Did EPA ratings change during the 2006-2008 Aston Martin Vantage?

Yes. Ratings changed in 2007 and 2008.

How much does it cost to fuel a 2008 Aston Martin Vantage per year?

Driving 15,000 miles a year at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026), the V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD costs about $5,360 a year. Across all 2 configurations the cost runs $5,360 a year.

How much does it cost to drive a 2008 Aston Martin Vantage 100 miles?

About $35.73 per 100 miles for the V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD at premium gasoline $5.36/gal (U.S. average, Sep 2026). That is the annual cost over 15,000 miles divided by 150.

Is the 2008 Aston Martin Vantage more efficient in the city or on the highway?

The V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD is rated 12 city and 19 highway MPG, so it is more efficient on the highway, by 7 MPG.

How does the 2008 Aston Martin Vantage compare with other two-seater configurations?

The V8 Vantage 4.3L 8-cyl RWD costs about $5,360 a year to fuel, $1,340 more than the class median of $4,020, and less than 2 of 10 two-seater configurations. The comparison covers all 81 rated two-seater configurations for MY2008, not weighted by sales.

Is the 2008 Aston Martin Vantage different from the 2007 model?

The most efficient configuration stays at 15 MPG. Its annual cost stays at $5,360. EPA lists 2 configurations for 2008 against 2 configurations for 2007. See the 2007 Aston Martin Vantage for that year.