The Comparative Analysis :

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé Sportshift (09 - 16) vs. BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)

€ 114,500
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé Sportshift (09 - 16) Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
€ 134,000
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18) BMW i8 Coupé
€ 114,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 134,000

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.2 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the BMW i8 Coupé.
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
49.6
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé Sportshift (09 - 16)
73.4
81.3
50.9
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
76.5
87.3
73.4 in
Width
76.5 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
87.3 in
49.6 in
Height
50.9 in
Blueprint Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé Sportshift (09 - 16)
102.4
172.4
Blueprint BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)
110.2
184.6
172.4 in
Length
184.6 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
110.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4090 lb
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé Sportshift (09 - 16)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.29 %
BMW i8 Coupé (14 - 18)

General

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
VH2
Generation
I12
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with automatic engagement
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
3-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B38
AM14
Engine Code
B38-K15
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
3
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
420 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
357 hp
at 5800 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
420 hp
357 hp
BMW i8 Coupé
347 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
420 lb‑ft
at 3700 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
347 lb‑ft
420 lb‑ft
BMW i8 Coupé

Performance

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
180 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW i8 Coupé

 REPLAY
8.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 lb/hp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
8.56 lb/hp
9.63 lb/hp
BMW i8 Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
112 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
18 mpg
112 mpg
BMW i8 Coupé
12 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
7.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
385 mi
Range
888 mi
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
385 mi
888 mi
BMW i8 Coupé
Environmental Impact
244.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
39.8 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
244.5 kWh
39.8 kWh
BMW i8 Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
79 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Aston Martin Vantage V8 Coupé
BMW i8 Coupé
3
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
441 lb
Maximum Payload
650 lb
8.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data