Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs BMW M6
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2018 BMW M6
Overview
| Spec | Aston Martin V8 VantageGT | BMW M6M6 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | GT | M6 |
| Body style | Coupe | Convertible |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 7-speed automated manual |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2016 | 2018 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Aston Martin V8 VantageGT | BMW M6M6 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $103,300 (best) | $122,300 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Aston Martin V8 VantageGT | BMW M6M6 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 15 MPG | 16 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 13 MPG | 14 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | 19 MPG | 20 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 21.1 gal | 21.1 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Aston Martin V8 VantageGT | BMW M6M6 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 430 hp | 560 hp (best) |
| Torque | 361 lb-ft | 500 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 4.7 L (best) | 4.4 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | V8 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Aston Martin V8 VantageGT | BMW M6M6 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 2 seats | 4 seats (best) |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 10.6 cu ft | 11 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | — | 800 lbs (best) |
| Curb weight | 3,549 lbs (best) | 4,515 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 4.2 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 102.4 in | 112.2 in (best) |
| Length | 172.6 in | 192.8 in (best) |
| Width | 73.4 in | 74.8 in (best) |
| Height | 49.6 in | 53.9 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Aston Martin V8 VantageGT | BMW M6M6 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | 1 | 1 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Aston Martin V8 Vantage | BMW M6 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GT $103,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) | M6 $122,300 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | GT $109,000 MSRP | — |
| 3 | GT Roadster $117,800 MSRP | — |
| 4 | GT Roadster $123,500 MSRP | — |
| 5 | Base $121,295 MSRP | — |
| 6 | Base $126,995 MSRP | — |
| 7 | S $134,295 MSRP | — |
| 8 | S $139,995 MSRP | — |
| 9 | Roadster $135,795 MSRP | — |
| 10 | Roadster $141,495 MSRP | — |
| 11 | S Roadster $148,795 MSRP | — |
| 12 | S Roadster $154,495 MSRP | — |
Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs BMW M6 FAQ
- Which is better: 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage or 2018 BMW M6?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs 2018 BMW M6 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage or 2018 BMW M6?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage starts lower at $103,300.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage or 2018 BMW M6?
- The 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (103,300).
- Which has better horsepower: 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage or 2018 BMW M6?
- The 2018 BMW M6 leads on horsepower in this comparison (560).
- Which has better seats: 2016 Aston Martin V8 Vantage or 2018 BMW M6?
- The 2018 BMW M6 leads on seats in this comparison (4).