The Comparative Analysis :
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster (09 - 16) vs. ALPINA Roadster V8 Limited Edition (02 - 03)
€ 121,000
€ 129,900
€ 121,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 129,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster is 0.8 inches shorter, 1.4 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the ALPINA Roadster V8.
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
ALPINA Roadster V8
49.8
73.4
81.3
51.9
72
79.9
73.4 in
Width
72 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
49.8 in
Height
51.9 in
102.4
172.4
98.6
173.2
172.4 in
Length
173.2 in
102.4 in
Wheelbase
98.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
ALPINA Roadster V8
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3571 lb
4034 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.25 %
General
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
ALPINA Roadster V8
VH2
Generation
E52
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
ALPINA Roadster V8
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
AM14
Engine Code
F5/1
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
420 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 5800 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
420 hp
376 hp
ALPINA Roadster V8
347 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
347 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
ALPINA Roadster V8
Performance
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
ALPINA Roadster V8
180 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA Roadster V8
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8.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 lb/hp
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
8.98 lb/hp
9.5 lb/hp
ALPINA Roadster V8
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
ALPINA Roadster V8
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
18 mpg
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
17 mpg
18 mpg
ALPINA Roadster V8
12 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
360 mi
Range
344 mi
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
360 mi
344 mi
ALPINA Roadster V8
Environmental Impact
261.5 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).
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).
250.1 kWh
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
261.5 kWh
250.1 kWh
ALPINA Roadster V8
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 3
517 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
510 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Aston Martin Vantage V8 Roadster
ALPINA Roadster V8
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
265 lb
Maximum Payload
728 lb
4.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
5.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
