Some cars need no introduction. One look is all it takes. This 2006 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is one of them. With a six-speed manual gearbox, a rare color combination, and understated elegance, it embodies everything the brand stands for: style, performance, and poise. Originally delivered new in the Netherlands and meticulously maintained by authorized dealers ever since, this Vantage is not only visually stunning but also mechanically impeccable. Finished in the rare and refined California Sage with Kestrel Tan leather and Mahogany veneer, this configuration is a rarity—especially in such exceptional condition. A sports car with character, down to the last detail Every aspect of this Aston Martin reflects thoughtful craftsmanship. The body is crisp and clean, the paint has a rich, deep shine, and the wheels are in excellent condition. The color is nothing short of spectacular—subtle and sophisticated, with a warm, timeless appeal. Inside, the condition is equally impressive. The leather shows minimal signs of wear, the dashboard feels nearly new, and even the most frequently touched surfaces, like the steering wheel and gear lever, reveal little use. This is a car that has clearly been treated with care and respect. Everything feels just right: the aesthetics, the finish, the level of comfort. Performance with precision, the way a manual should be Under the hood lies a 4.3-liter V8 with hand-built components, delivering both a thrilling sound and immediate response. Shifting gears in this Vantage is a pure mechanical experience. Each shift feels deliberate, honest, and tactile. The balance between weight and power, combined with rear-wheel drive and a rigid chassis, results in a driving feel that is tight, communicative, and surprisingly nimble. With just 59,000 kilometers, its mechanical integrity is every bit as convincing as its looks. Every drive is accompanied by that unmistakable V8 growl—subdued at idle, electrifying under acceleration. A modern classic Introduced in 2005, the V8 Vantage was Aston Martin’s answer to the compact sports car segment. Aimed at rivals like the Porsche 911, it offered a distinctly British take: more flair, more elegance, and a unique approach to performance and driver engagement. Its aluminum chassis, perfect weight distribution, and hand-assembled engine made an immediate impression—on the press, on the public, and, most importantly, on those lucky enough to drive one. And that impression holds strong to this day. For those who appreciate understated grandeur This is not a car for show-offs. It is for those who understand the art of driving, who know that true style speaks softly but leaves a lasting impression. Interested in this exceptional Vantage? Contact us today. We are happy to assist you personally, including with international viewings and delivery arrangements.