The Lemon Index
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Every year. EPA numbers across the versions sold that year.
| Year | MPG | Fuel / yr | Engine | Guzzler tax | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 18 | $4,400 | 4.0L 8-cyl | — | 2 |
| 2023 | 16–20 | $4,000–5,000 | 4.0L 8-cyl, 5.2L 12-cyl | Yes | 0 |
| 2022 | 20 | $4,000 | 4.0L 8-cyl | — | 0 |
| 2021 | 17–20 | $4,000–4,700 | 4.0L 8-cyl | — | 0 |
| 2020 | 17–20 | $4,000–4,700 | 4.0L 8-cyl | — | 0 |
| 2019 | 21 | $3,800 | 4.0L 8-cyl | — | 0 |
| 2017 | 12–14 | $5,700–6,650 | 6.0L 12-cyl | Yes | 0 |
| 2016 | 14–16 | $5,000–5,700 | 4.7L 8-cyl, 6.0L 12-cyl | Yes | 1 |
| 2015 | 14–16 | $5,000–5,700 | 4.7L 8-cyl, 6.0L 12-cyl | Yes | 1 |
| 2014 | 15–16 | $5,000–5,300 | 4.7L 8-cyl | Yes | 5 |
| 2013 | 15–16 | $5,000–5,300 | 4.7L 8-cyl | Yes | 5 |
| 2012 | 13–16 | $5,000–6,150 | 4.7L 8-cyl, 5.9L 12-cyl | Yes | 7 |
| 2011 | 13–16 | $5,000–6,150 | 4.7L 8-cyl, 5.9L 12-cyl | Yes | 5 |
| 2010 | 14–16 | $5,000–5,700 | 4.7L 8-cyl | Yes | 3 |
EPA yearly fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles at national average prices. The gas-guzzler tax is a federal tax paid on new cars that use a lot of fuel.
Recalls 9
- Back Over Prevention 2025 model · 25V001000
Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2024-2025 DB12, 2025 Vantage, and 2025 DBX707 vehicles. The rearview camera image may be obstructed by the infotainment home screen menu when the vehicle is placed in …
- Engine And Engine Cooling 2025 model · 24V712000
Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2024-2025 DBX707, 2024-2025 DB12, and 2025 Vantage vehicles. The engine oil cooler hose may split during vehicle operation, resulting in a loss of oil and oil pressure…
- Power Train 2014 model · 17V391000
Aston Martin the Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2011-2014 V8 Vantage vehicles equipped with 7-speed Auto-Shift Manual (ASM) "SportShift II" transmissions. A connector for the clutch fluid line may break, resulting i…
- Electrical System 2012 model · 17V389000
Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2011-2012 V8 Vantage vehicles. The affected vehicles received updated transmission and engine control software which may conflict with the pre-existing clutch settings…
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- Power Train 2012 model · 17V390000
Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2012 V8 Vantage vehicles equipped with 6-speed Auto-Shift Manual (ASM) transmissions. A connector for the transmission fluid lines may break resulting in a hydraulic f…
- Latches/Locks/Linkages 2016 model · 15V846000
Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 DB9, 2010-2012 DBS, 2010-2016 V8 Vantage, 2012 Virage, 2010-2016 Rapide, 2014-2016 Vanquish, 2011-2016 V12 Vantage, and 2012-2013 V12 Z…
- Seats 2014 model · 14V753000
Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 DB9, V12 Vantage, V8 Vantage, DBS, and Virage vehicles manufactured July 3, 2006, to November 5, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the e…
- Vehicle Speed Control 2014 model · 14V010000
Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 DB9 and V8 Vantage, 2009-2012 DBS, 2010-2012 Rapide, 2014 Rapide S, 2011-2012 V12 Vantage, 2011-2014 V8 Vantage S and 2012 Virage vehic…
- Vehicle Speed Control 2014 model · 13V228000
Aston Martin is recalling certain model year DB9, Virage, V8 Vantage, V12 Vantage, and Rapide vehicles manufactured from May 14, 2012, through April 10, 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the throttle pedal arm may break.…
Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov and NHTSA recalls. 0–60 and top-speed specs coming soon. Every supercar
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