DecodedCars2010 Aston Martin Vantage
Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems — with the pros and cons against similar 2010 models.
- Class
- Two Seaters
- Engines
- 4.7L 8-cyl
- Drivetrain
- Rear-Wheel Drive
- Fuel
- Premium Gasoline
- MPG (best)
- 16 combined · 14 city / 20 hwy
- Length
- –
- Curb weight
- –
- NHTSA rating
- Not rated
- Recalls
- 0 campaigns
Pros & cons
What's good
- No recalls so far
Watch out for
- Below-average fuel economyBest version gets 16 MPG combined, 16% below the 2010 two seaters average of 19 MPG.
- Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data — not a review. How we calculate this →
Overview
The 2010 Aston Martin Vantage is a two seaters offered with a 4.7L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.
EPA rates its most efficient version at 16 MPG combined (14 city / 20 highway), 16% worse than the 2010 two seaters average of 19 MPG, for an estimated $5,150 a year in fuel.
There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.
What changed for 2010
No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2009 Vantage — a carry-over year in the data.
Compared with 2009; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2009 Vantage →
Engines, MPG & running costs
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drive | City / Hwy / Comb | vs. class | Fuel / yr | CO₂ g/mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V8 Vantage | 4.7L 8-cyl | Automatic (AM6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 14 / 20 / 16 | -16% | $5,150 | 555 |
| V8 Vantage | 4.7L 8-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 12 / 19 / 14 | -26% | $5,850 | 635 |
EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2010 EPA class average. How we calculate this →
Safety ratings & technology
NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2010 Aston Martin Vantage under the current (2011+) test program.
Similar 2010 two seaterss
| Model | Best MPG / range | NHTSA overall | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Aston Martin Vantage (this car) | 16 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2010 Lamborghini Gallardo | 16 MPG | Not rated | 0 |
| 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia | 14 MPG | Not rated | 4 |
Recalls (0)
No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2010 Aston Martin Vantage.
Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA ↗Not every 2010 Aston Martin Vantage is affected — only a VIN check confirms your car.
Owner-reported problems
No owner complaints for the 2010 Aston Martin Vantage in NHTSA's database since 2015.
Used 2010 Aston Martin Vantage buyer's checklist
- Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
- Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.
Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2010 Aston Martin Vantage. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.
Other Vantage years
Compare all years →| Year | MPG (best) | Length | Overall | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Vantage | 18 | 176.8 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 Vantage | 18 | 176.8 in | Not rated | 2 | 0 |
| 2023 Vantage | 20 | 177.6 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 Vantage | 20 | 176 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 Vantage | 20 | 176 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 Vantage | 20 | – | Not rated | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 Vantage | 21 | – | Not rated | 2 | 0 |
| 2017 Vantage | 14 | 172.4 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 Vantage | 16 | 172.4 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 Vantage | 16 | 172.4 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Vantage | 16 | 172.4 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 Vantage | 16 | 172.4 in | Not rated | 0 | 0 |
Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Aston Martin. How we calculate this →