Description
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Mansory | 2008
Highlights:
– 4.3-litre V8 engine, petrol, Sportshift automated transmission
– One-of-one Mansory Unique Edition with bespoke styling package
– Carbon fibre bonnet, side vents, side skirts and mirror trim
– Complete service book, last service by Aston Martin Bordeaux
– 91,000 km on the odometer
The professional seller offers for sale this 2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Mansory 1/1 Unique Edition, powered by a 4.3-litre naturally aspirated V8 engine, paired with a Sportshift automated transmission. This is a truly individual V8 Vantage, transformed by the renowned German tuning house Mansory into a one-of-one Unique Edition. The car is finished in a deep metallic teal, set off by a striking lime-yellow multi-stripe livery that runs from the front splitter over the bonnet and roof down to the rear bumper, matched by lime-yellow mirror caps and accent lines along the flanks. The “1/1 Unique Edition” script on the doors leaves no doubt about the exclusivity of this car.
The Mansory package brings an extensive list of exposed carbon fibre components, including the vented bonnet, the roof section, the front wing vents carrying the Mansory name, the side skirts and the mirror trim. Multi-spoke alloy wheels and a deep front apron complete the purposeful stance. Inside, the cabin is trimmed in rich dark brown leather with contrasting stitching, complemented by an Alcantara headlining and red ambient footwell lighting. The car comes with a complete service book, and its most recent service was carried out by Aston Martin Bordeaux at 85,000 km in December 2024. The odometer shows 91,000 km.
Launched in 2005, the V8 Vantage was the car that brought Aston Martin to a new generation of drivers. Built at Gaydon on the bonded aluminium VH platform shared with the DB9, it was conceived as a compact, driver-focused sports car to rival the Porsche 911, and it quickly became the best-selling Aston Martin of its era. Its 4.3-litre quad-cam V8, hand-assembled and mounted well behind the front axle, delivers 385 PS through a rear-mounted transaxle, giving the car a near-ideal weight distribution and a beautifully balanced chassis.
The design by Henrik Fisker and the Aston Martin design team remains one of the most admired shapes of the 2000s: a short front overhang, muscular rear haunches and the classic Aston Martin grille give the Vantage a timeless presence. The sound of the V8, building from a deep burble to a hard-edged howl at high revs, is a large part of the experience. In Mansory form, with its bold livery and carbon fibre bodywork, this one-off V8 Vantage offers collectors and enthusiasts something no other owner will have: the character of a modern Aston Martin combined with a level of exclusivity that only a true one-of-one can provide.
Condition of the bodywork & paint
4 — Very Good. Clean with minimal wear; might need minor replacements for small missing or broken parts.
Condition of the interior
4 — Very Good. Displays only minimal wear and can hit the road any time.
Technical condition
4 — Very Good. Mechanically solid, with potential for minor servicing.
Overall condition
4 — Very Good. Displays only minimal wear and can hit the road any time.
This item is sold on an as-is basis. The condition of this item is the opinion of the seller and may differ from your own opinion. Photos and descriptions of the listing are for information purposes only.
