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Aston Martin Vanquish MPG by year — every rating on record

The Aston Martin Vanquish has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 9 model years, from 2002 to 2027. Across those years its best rated version returned 16 mpg (2015) and its thirstiest returned 13 mpg (2002). The EPA record holds 9 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Minicompact Cars.

16best combined mpg (2015)
13worst combined mpg (2002)
16latest year best (2027)
9configurations on record

Year-by-year EPA ratings

Model yearConfigurationsBest combinedWorst combinedClass rank that yearDrivetrainsFuelEPA class
2002113 mpg13 mpg#24 of 30 (21th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2003113 mpg13 mpg#23 of 26 (12th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2004113 mpg13 mpg#26 of 26 (0th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2014115 mpg15 mpg#29 of 29 (0th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2015116 mpg16 mpg#29 of 30 (3th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2016116 mpg16 mpg#28 of 30 (7th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars
2025116 mpg16 mpg#25 of 37 (33th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2026116 mpg16 mpg#20 of 32 (39th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumTwo Seaters
2027116 mpg16 mpg#4 of 8 (57th pct)Rear-Wheel DrivePremiumMinicompact Cars

Where it has stood in its class

Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Aston Martin Vanquish placed highest in 2027 at #4 of 8, and lowest in 2014 at #29 of 29. It spent 1 of its 9 ranked years in the top half of its class.

Every configuration on record

All 9 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.

YearConfigurationEngine detailCityHighwayCombinedGallons/yrBarrels/yrEPA fuel cost/yrCO2 g/miGHG
20275.2L 12-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Premium5.2L 12-cyl, turbocharged132116718.818.6$4,8505633/10
20265.2L 12-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Premium5.2L 12-cyl, turbocharged132116718.818.6$4,8505633/10
20255.2L 12-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic 8-spd Premium5.2L 12-cyl, turbocharged132116718.818.6$4,8505633/10
20166.0L 12-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium6.0L 12-cyl132116718.818.6$4,8505543/10
20156.0L 12-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S8) Premium6.0L 12-cyl132116718.818.6$4,8505543/10
20145.9L 12-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) Premium5.9L 12-cyl131915766.719.8$5,1505852/10
20045.9L 12-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) Premium5.9L 12-cyl111813884.622.9$5,950683.6153846153846n/a
20035.9L 12-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) PremiumGUZZLER111813884.622.9$5,950683.6153846153846n/a
20025.9L 12-cyl Rear-Wheel Drive Automatic (S6) PremiumGUZZLER111813884.622.9$5,950683.6153846153846n/a

How the rating has moved between model years

Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 2 of 2 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.

ChangeBest combinedDeltaGallons a year at the newer rating
2004 → 201413 → 15 mpg+2 mpg767 gal
2014 → 201515 → 16 mpg+1 mpg719 gal

What Vanquish fuel costs over a year

At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2027 Aston Martin Vanquish burns 719 to 719 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.

Pump priceMost efficientThirstiestSpread
$3.00/gal$2,156$2,156$0
$3.50/gal$2,516$2,516$0
$4.00/gal$2,875$2,875$0

EPA’s own estimate for the 2027 model year is $4,850 to $4,850 a year in fuel, or $13,000 more than the average new vehicle over five years.

How it compares with other Minicompact Cars

Across the 153 nameplates EPA classifies as Minicompact Cars, the median best combined rating is 21 mpg. At 16 mpg the Aston Martin Vanquish is 5 mpg below the median, which is worth about $599 a year at $3.50 a gallon.

Other Aston Martin nameplates

Every Aston Martin model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.