V8 Roadster Specifications
BODY
- Two-seat, two-door body with soft cover convertible top and heated glass rear screen
- Bonded aluminium structure
- Aluminium alloy, steel, composite and magnesium alloy body
- Extruded aluminium side impact bars and integral rollover bars
- Halogen projector headlamps
- LED rear lamps
ENGINE
- All-alloy, quad overhead camshaft, 32-valve, 4.3-litre V8
- Variable inlet camshaft timing
- Dry sump lubrication system
- Fully catalysed stainless steel exhaust system with active bypass valves
- Front midmounted engine, rear-wheel drive
- Maximum power 283 kW (380 bhp) at 7000 rpm
- Maximum torque 410 Nm (302 lb ft) at 5000 rpm
- Acceleration - 0-100 km/h (62 mph) in 5.0 seconds (0-60 mph in 4.9 seconds)
- Maximum speed 280 km/h (175 mph)
TRANSMISSION
- Rear mid-mounted, six-speed manual with optional Sportshift automated manual transmission
- Alloy torque tube with carbon-fibre propeller shaft
- Limited slip differential
- Final drive ratio 3.909:1
STEERING
- Rack and pinion, power-assisted steering, 3.0 turns lock to lock
- Column reach and tilt adjust
INTERIOR
- Full grain leather interior
- Gunmetal facia
- Graphite interiorfittings
- Electrically adjustable seats
- Automatic temperature control
- Heated rear screen
- Reversing sensors
- Battery Disconnect Switch (BDS)
- Trip computer
- Dual-stage driver and passenger airbags
- Side airbags
- Alarm and immobiliser
- Tyre pressure monitoring
IN-CAR ENTERTAINMENT
- 160 W Aston Martin Audio System with six-CD autochanger
OPTIONS
- Sportshift automated manual transmission
- Xenon (HID) headlamps including power wash
- Bright finish grille
- Piano black facia trim
- Alternative brake caliper finish (black, red, silver)
- Heated seats
- Cruise control
- Passenger seat height adjustment
- Memory seats (three positions)
- Battery conditioner
- Powerfold exterior mirrors
- Auto-dimming interior rear-view mirror1
- Auto-dimming interior rear-view mirror with garage door opener
- Voice-activated Bluetooth telephone preparation
- Integrated GSM telephone
- Satellite navigation system with optional Traffic Messaging Channel (TMC)
- Tracking device1/2
- Alarm upgrade (volumetric and tilt sensors)
- Smokers’ pack
- Sports tyres
- 19 in alloy wheels — seven-spoke design with silver finish
- 19 in alloy wheels — seven-spoke design with anthracite finish
- Front wheel stone guards
- Personalised sill plaques
- First-aid kit1
- Umbrella and holder
- 700 W Aston Martin Premium Audio System with Dolby Pro Logic II
- Wind deflector
DIMENSIONS
- Length 4380 mm (172.5 in)
- Width 1865 mm (73.5 in) (excluding mirrors) 2025 mm (80.0 in) (including mirrors)
- Height 1265 mm (50.0 in)
- Wheelbase 2600 mm (102.5 in)
- Front track 1570 mm (62.0 in)
- Rear track 1560 mm (61.5 in)
- Turning circle (kerb to kerb) 11.1 m (36.5 ft)
- Boot capacity 144 litres (5.0 cu ft)
- Fuel capacity 80 litres (17.6 UK gal) (21.2 US gal)
- Cd 0.35
- Weight 1710 kg (3770 lb)
FUEL CONSUMPTION Mpg (litres/100 km)
- Urban 12.6 (22.5)
- Extra urban 26.6 (10.6)
- Combined 18.8 (15.0)
CO2 EMISSIONS
- 358 g/km
56 WHEELS & TYRES
- 18 in alloy wheels — 10-spoke design (standard): Front 8.5J x 18 in; Rear 9.5J x 18 in
- Bridgestone Potenza tyres: Front 235/45 ZR18; Rear 275/40 ZR18
- 19 in alloy wheels — seven-spoke design (optional): Front 8.5J x 19 in; Rear 9.5J x 19 in
- Bridgestone Potenza tyres: Front 235/40 ZR19; Rear 275/35 ZR19
- Optional Pirelli P-Zero Corsa sports tyres: Front 245/40 ZR19; Rear 285/35 ZR19
SUSPENSION
- Front: Independent double aluminium wishbones incorporating anti-dive geometry, over aluminium monotube dampers and anti-roll bar
- Rear: Independent double aluminium wishbones incorporating longitudinal control arms, coil over aluminium monotube dampers and anti-roll bar
BRAKES
- Radial-mounted, four-piston, monobloc calipers
- Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
- Traction Control
- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
- Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)
- Positive Torque Control
- Front: Ventilated and grooved steel discs, 355 mm diameter; Rear: Ventilated and grooved steel discs, 330 mm diameter