Aston Martin Vanquish I
The Aston Martin Vanquish I (2002–2007): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 4 versions in the United Kingdom and the United States.
Dimensions, weights and capacity
| Specification | Europe | North America | Wikipedia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | |||
| Length | 4,670 mm RDW | – | 4,665 mm |
| Width | 1,920–1,930 mm RDW | – | 1,923 mm |
| Height | 1,320–1,330 mm RDW | – | 1,318 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670–2,690 mm RDW | – | 2,690 mm |
| Weights and towing | |||
| Kerb weight | 1,680–1,850 kg RDW | – | 1,835–1,875 kg |
| Mass in running order | 1,780–1,950 kg RDW | – | – |
| Gross vehicle weight | 2,175 kg RDW | – | – |
| Seats and space | |||
| Seats | 2–4 RDW | – | – |
| Doors | 2 RDW | – | – |
| Luggage space (EPA) | – | 170 L EPA | – |
| Passenger space (EPA) | – | 2,209 L EPA | – |
| Fuel tank | – | – | 78–80 L |
| Performance | |||
| Top speed | 306–333 km/h RDW | – | 306–321 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | – | – | 4.8–5.0 s |
| Torque | – | – | 542–577 Nm |
Tyre sizes (most common first): 235/50R18, 245/50R18, 255/40R19, 285/40R19
Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Wikipedia (en, de), US EPA fuel economy data, ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Reliability and owner reports
UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age
| Age at test | Pass rate | UK average | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 years and older | 88.1% (86.3–89.8) | 69.2% | 1,322 |
What the MOT finds
| Area | This model | UK average, same ages |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 13.3% | 41.6% |
| Tyres | 9.3% | 31.2% |
| Brakes | 7.0% | 36.4% |
| Lights and electrics | 4.6% | 28.8% |
| Steering | 4.0% | 7.7% |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 3.9% | 17.1% |
First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)
All 4 versions of the Aston Martin Vanquish I
United Kingdom 2 versions
New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2007V12 Vanquish S | 5.9 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 18.9 L/100 km NEDC | 448 g/km |
| 2004–2006Vanquish | 5.9 L | Petrol | 6-speed manual | 16.7 L/100 km NEDC | 396 g/km |
United States 2 versions
Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.
| Years and version | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Drive | Consumption (combined) | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005–2006CLKUP | 5.9 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 12 MPG (19.6 L/100 km) EPA | 460 g/km |
| 2002–2004GUZZLER, CLKUP · CLKUP | 5.9 L | Petrol | 6-speed automatic | Rear-wheel drive | 13 MPG (18.1 L/100 km) EPA | 425 g/km |
Similar models from other brands
Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.