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2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Towing Capacity

How much can a 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage pull? Compare 2 trim levels.

What will it tow?

RV   Car   Boat   Typical trailers



2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Trims
Towing capacity by engine

Choose a towing vehicle wisely. Make sure the engine has enough power, the gearbox is capable of withstanding heavy loads, and the axle ratio is optimal for hauling.

  • Base 2dr Coupe - 999 lbs
  • Base 2dr Roadster - 999 lbs

Base 2dr Coupe

Maximum Towing Capacity - 999 lb
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It is the same for all trims.

The maximum weight that Aston Martin V8 Vantage is allowed to tow. The maximum trailer weights listed are only applicable for altitudes up to 3280 ft (1,000 m) above sea level. With increasing altitude the engine power and therefore the car's climbing ability are impaired because of the reduced air density, so the maximum trailer weight has to be reduced accordingly. The weight of the car and trailer must be reduced by 10% for every further 3280 ft (1,000 m) (or part thereof).

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) - no data

This is the maximum amount of weight Aston Martin V8 Vantage is rated to carry (engine, chassis, fluids, passengers, cargo, load - everything). It is often determined by the manufacturer and is indicated in the owner's manual or on the inside of the drive's door panel.

Curb Weight - 3595 lb

This is how much Aston Martin V8 Vantage weighs sitting on the curb with no driver, passengers, no cargo and no load with all standard options.

Payload Capacity - no data

Payload is considered all the extra stuff you put inside your vehicle, whether it be passengers or a pile of rocks, that weight is all considered payload. You can increase it by:

  1. Upgrading the Rear Springs.
  2. Adding Coil-Over Shock Absorbers.
  3. Installing a Longer Truck Bed.
  4. Attaching a Trailer.
  5. Adding Bed Racks.

Horsepower - 420 hp
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It is the same for all trims.

The higher the power of your engine, the more weight your car can pull.

Torque - 346 Lb-Ft
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It is the same for all trims.

High torque is essential for towing because it allows you to pull the trailer at a lower RPM, reducing the strain on the engine.

Axle Ratio - 3.91
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It is the same for all trims.

The higher the axle ratio, the more power your vehicle produces, and as a result, the more weight this car can tow.

Drive Type - no data

All-wheel or rear-wheel drive vehicles are best suited for towing, while front-wheel drive vehicles can haul much less weight.

Transmission - no data

Do not overload your vehicle while towing, as this can cause the transmission to overheat and fail. If your transmission has "Towing mode" - be sure to turn it on.

Turbocharger - no data

Turbocharged engines produce more power, so if you need a vehicle for towing, choose the one equipped with a turbo.

Wheelbase - 102.5
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It is the same for all trims.

The longer your vehicle's wheelbase, the less likely the trailer you tow will push down on the rear axle and lift the front end.

Front Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) - no data

It is the maximum allowable weight that can be placed on a front axle of your Aston Martin V8 Vantage.

Rear Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) - no data

It is the maximum allowable weight that can be placed on a rear axle of your Aston Martin V8 Vantage.

Base 2dr Roadster




Trailers that Your Vehicle Can Tow

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RVs

Inside the RV, you will find everything you need for a comfortable stay, even away from civilization.



Car Trailers

If you need to transport your car over a long distance - use a car trailer - this method is much safer and more reliable than towing with a rope.

Choose the car you want to haul:

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Boat Trailers

If you need to transport a boat, make sure you choose the right size trailer.


Boat trailer

Typical Trailers

Whatever your needs, you can find a trailer that's perfect for you.


Boat trailer

What is a 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage maximum towing capacity?

When organizing fascinating excursions in the open air, you need to keep in mind the 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage towing capacity, which is the most important attribute for such endevour. The towing capacity is a the vehicle's greatest volume of weight that it can safely pull. This info can frequently be discovered on a sticker located within the driver's front door near the door latch. The gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) will be the highest operating weight (that includes freight and passengers) and should not be surpassed. As a rule, the mass of any trailer being towed is required to stay within 10-15 percent of the GVWR.

Down the page, we provide the details on the towing capacity of the 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage with all trims and generations. Please note the maximum towing weight may vary depending on the braking system of what is being towed. If a trailer features its own brakes then it is "braked capacity". On the contrary, it is called unbraked capacity. When selecting your trailer, you must take into consideration the weight and score is extracted from the trailer's producer plus all of the added payload you are going to put in it should never exceed the 2013 Aston Martin V8 Vantage towing capacity. Violating this important guideline will impact what you can do to control and stop in time and will eventually bring about long-lasting damage to your car or truck or even cause crashes on the roadways.

PAY ATTENTION

Drivers must not exceed the Aston Martin V8 Vantage towing capacity as it can have serious consequences such as interfering with your car's braking ability

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The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) has developed the J2807 set of recommended practices. The tow test procedures designed by the big brains at the SAE consist of a series of rigorous real-world challenges to determine the Gross Combined Weight Rating (GCWR) of a vehicle and trailer combination.

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