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2011 Spyker C8

Trims, performance, features, fuel economy, safety and known problems โ€” with the pros and cons against similar 2011 models.

Class
Two Seaters
Engines
4.2L 8-cyl
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive
Fuel
Premium Gasoline
MPG (best)
17 combined ยท 14 city / 21 hwy
Length
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Curb weight
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NHTSA rating
Not rated
Recalls
0 campaigns

Pros & cons

What's good

  • No recalls so far

Watch out for

  • Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.

Calculated from EPA, NHTSA and vPIC data โ€” not a review. How we calculate this โ†’

Overview

The 2011 Spyker C8 is a two seaters offered with a 4.2L 8-cyl engine and rear-wheel drive.

EPA rates its most efficient version at 17 MPG combined (14 city / 21 highway), 11% worse than the 2011 two seaters average of 19.1 MPG, for an estimated $4,850 a year in fuel.

NHTSA has not published a 5-Star overall rating for this model year.

There are no recalls or owner complaints on file with NHTSA for this model year.

What changed for 2011

No changes to engines, powertrains, drivetrains, size, EPA ratings or NHTSA crash rating compared with the 2010 C8 โ€” a carry-over year in the data.

Compared with 2010; trim, feature and price changes aren't covered. See the 2010 C8 โ†’

Engines, MPG & running costs

VersionEngineTransmissionDriveCity / Hwy / Combvs. classFuel / yrCOโ‚‚ g/mi
C8 Aileron4.2L 8-cylAutomatic 6-spdRear-Wheel Drive14 / 21 / 17-11%$4,850523
Spend $12,250Fuel over 5 years vs. average new car
19.1 MPG2011 Two Seaters average

EPA estimates; "vs. class" is combined MPG against the 2011 EPA class average. How we calculate this โ†’

Safety ratings & technology

NHTSA has not published 5-Star ratings for the 2011 Spyker C8.

Similar 2011 two seaterss

ModelBest MPG / rangeNHTSA overallRecalls
2011 Spyker C8 (this car)17 MPGNot rated0
2011 Chevrolet Corvette19 MPGNot rated1
2011 Nissan 370z22 MPGNot rated1

Recalls (0)

No vehicle recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2011 Spyker C8.

Check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA โ†—

Not every 2011 Spyker C8 is affected โ€” only a VIN check confirms your car.

Owner-reported problems

No owner complaints for the 2011 Spyker C8 in NHTSA's database since 2015.

Used 2011 Spyker C8 buyer's checklist

  1. Run the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. No recalls on file, but check anyway.
  2. Before you pay: service records, a history report and an independent inspection.

Generated by DecodedCars from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2011 Spyker C8. Not a substitute for a professional inspection.

YearMPG (best)LengthOverallRecallsComplaints
2010 C817โ€“Not rated00
2009 C815โ€“Not rated00
2007 C815โ€“Not rated00
2006 C815โ€“Not rated00
2005 C815โ€“Not rated00

Sources: EPA, NHTSA, Transport Canada, Wikimedia Commons. Not affiliated with NHTSA, the EPA or Spyker. How we calculate this โ†’