Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Vantage Roadster
Overview
GTS
2024 - Present
Year
2024 - Present
3982
Engine
3994
489
Power
467
Petrol
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
DCT
2
Seating
2
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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Vantage Roadster
Specification
GTS
3982
Engine Capacity
3994
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Engine Code
M840TE
V
Cylinder Configuration
V
8
Number of Cylinders
8
Twin-turbo
Aspiration
Twin Turbo
489
Power
467
800
Torque
630
325
Top Speed
326
RWD
Drive Type
RWD
22.8
Fuel Economy City
14.6
10.7
Fuel Economy Highway
8.7
12.3
Fuel Economy Combined
10.8
Euro 6
Emission Standard
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Front 275 / 35 ZR21; Rear 325 / 30 ZR21
Tyre Size
225 / 35 R20 front; 295 / 30 R21 rear
21
Wheel Size
20 front; 21 rear
2
Number of Doors
2
2
Seating Capacity
2
400mm ventilated two-piece steel discs; six-piston calipers
Front Brakes
Carbon-ceramic ventilated disc
360mm steel discs; four-piston calipers
Rear Brakes
Carbon-ceramic ventilated disc
Independent double wishbone; coil springs; anti-roll bar; adaptive dampers
Front Suspension
Double wishbone; adaptive dampers
Multi-link; coil springs; anti-roll bar; adaptive dampers
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone; adaptive dampers
Electric power-assisted rack and pinion
Steering Type
Electro-hydraulic power steering
2
Number of Airbags
4
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Towing Capacity
0
12
Turning Circle
12.1
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Vantage Roadster
Dimension
GTS
73
Fuel Tank Capacity
72
4495
Length
4683
1980
Width
2045
1275
Height
1213
2705
Wheelbase
2675
94
Ground Clearance
100
1805
Kerb Weight
1520
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Boot Space
570
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Vantage Roadster
Feature
GTS
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
Vantage Roadster
Feature
GTS
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
Vantage Roadster
Feature
GTS
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
Vantage Roadster
Feature
GTS
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Aston Martin Vantage Roadster
Pros
- +Strong 489kW twin-turbo V8
- +Sharp rear-wheel-drive handling
- +Adaptive Bilstein DTX damping
- +Fast-opening convertible roof
- +Modern driver-assistance technology
Cons
- −Very high Australian purchase price
- −High fuel consumption
- −Only two seats
- −Heavier than Vantage Coupe
- −No ANCAP safety rating
McLaren GTS GTS
Pros
- +467 kW twin-turbo V8 performance
- +3.2-second 0-100 km/h capability
- +570 litre combined luggage capacity
- +Carbon-ceramic brakes are standard
- +Adaptive suspension suits grand touring
Cons
- −Very high Australian purchase price
- −Only two seats
- −Requires 98 RON premium fuel
- −High 10.8 L/100km fuel use
- −No applicable ANCAP rating
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Aston Martin Vantage Roadster
System power around 489 kW supports a solid performance score.
Our Recommendation
Choose Aston Martin Vantage Roadster if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Choose McLaren GTS GTS if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: Aston Martin Vantage Roadster leads on performance.
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