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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster · Facelift 2008 N430 4.7 V8vsMercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) 4.0 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster · Facelift 2008

N430 4.7 V8

436 hp4735 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedRoadster2015-2016
VS

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190)

4.0 V8

476 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboRoadster2017-2021

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) 4.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Most powerful
    476 hp
    355 kW
  • Highest torque
    630 Nm
    465 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,595 kg
    3,516 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    298 hp/t
    223 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.4 L/100 km
    25.0 mpg US
    30.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.2 L/100 km
    19.3 mpg US
    23.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.8 L/100 km
    30.2 mpg US
    36.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    219 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    691 km
    430 mi
  • Largest trunk
    165 L
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    27/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 2008N430 4.7 V8Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)4.0 V8
Power
436hp325kW
476hp355kW
Torque
490Nm361lb-ft
630Nm465lb-ft
Curb weight
1,690kg3,726lb
1,595kg3,516lb
Gross weight-
1,940kg4,277lb
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
302 km/h
188 mph
To 99% top speed
73.2s99% target: 302 km/h / 188 mph
Calculated
61.8s99% target: 299 km/h / 186 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.8s
4.0s
0-200 km/h
14.4s
Calculated
12.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.6s
Calculated
3.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
19L/100 km12.4mpg US14.9mpg UK
12.2L/100 km19.3mpg US23.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
11.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
258hp/t192kW/t117hp/1000 lb
Calculated
298hp/t223kW/t135hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
290Nm/t194lb-ft/ton
Calculated
395Nm/t264lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
625km388mi
Calculated
691km430mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,735cc289cu in
3,982cc243cu in
Length
4,385mm173in
4,544mm179in
Width
1,865mm73in
1,939mm76in
Height
1,270mm50in
1,259mm50in
Wheelbase
2,600mm102in
2,630mm104in
Front track
1,570mm62in
1,684mm66in
Rear track
1,590mm63in
1,651mm65in
Trunk volume
144L
165L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
80L
65L
CO2 emissions
296g/km
219g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 N430 4.7 V8Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) 4.0 V8PowerTorque
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 N430 4.7 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 2008N430 4.7 V87,300 rpm5,000 rpm7,550 rpm
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)4.0 V86,000 rpm1,700-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 2008N430 4.7 V8Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)4.0 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.6 s
3.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.8 s
4.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.4 s
12.2 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
302 km/h
188 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.4 s
7.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
10.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
11.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
188 km/h
117 mph
197 km/h
123 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) 4.0 V8 has 40 hp more than Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 N430 4.7 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 N430 4.7 V8 and Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) 4.0 V8: 40 hp (30 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 N430 4.7 V8: 0.8 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 2008N430 4.7 V8
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)4.0 V8
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 N430 4.7 V8: 3.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 2008N430 4.7 V8
258 hp/t
192 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)4.0 V8
298 hp/t
223 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 2008N430 4.7 V8
436 hp
325 kW
4.8 s
305 km/h
190 mph
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)4.0 V8
476 hp
355 kW
4.0 s
302 km/h
188 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 2008N430 4.7 V8
Power
436 hp
325 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
144 L
5.1 cu ft
Length
4,385 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 in
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)4.0 V8
Power
476 hp
355 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
302 km/h
188 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
165 L
5.8 cu ft
Length
4,544 mm
178.9 in
Height
1,259 mm
49.6 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 2008N430 4.7 V8
Power
436 hp
325 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)4.0 V8
Power
476 hp
355 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
302 km/h
188 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) 4.0 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 2008N430 4.7 V8
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
4.8 s
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)4.0 V8
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
4.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 2008N430 4.7 V8
258 hp/t
192 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)4.0 V8
298 hp/t
223 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 2008N430 4.7 V8Mercedes-BenzAMG GT Roadster (R190)4.0 V8
Power
436 hp
325 kW
476 hp
355 kW
Torque
490 Nm
361 lb-ft
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.8 s
4.0 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
302 km/h
188 mph
Lightness
1,690 kg
3,726 lb
1,595 kg
3,516 lb
Fuel consumption
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
144 L
5.1 cu ft
Length
4,385 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
165 L
5.8 cu ft
Length
4,544 mm
178.9 in
Height
1,259 mm
49.6 in
Range score
625 km
388 mi
691 km
430 mi
CO2 score
296 g/km
219 g/km
Trunk score
144 L
5.1 cu ft
165 L
5.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
258 hp/t
192 kW/t
3.9 kg/hp
298 hp/t
223 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 N430 4.7 V8Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) 4.0 V8
Consumption12.8 L/100 km18.4 mpg US22.1 mpg UK9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km22.40 LC100 km16.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi36.05 LC100 mi26.47 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,920 L507 US gal422 UK gal1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,360 LC/year2,468 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Roadster (R190) 4.0 V8

  • Has 40 hp more
  • Has 140 Nm more
  • Is 95 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 3.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 40 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 66 km (41 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 21 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 77 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest top speed

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