Best Aston Martin V8 Volante Year to Buy
There is no single best Aston Martin V8 Volante year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 54 verified sales, the 1986 is the most affordable at $103,400. The 1988 trades most often (12 verified sales). No comparable sale since Aug 15, 2024, so the 1986's value may not reflect today's market.
Data: DriveIndex. 3 model years with at least 10 verified sales each, latest sale May 16, 2026. Methodology
Ranked across the 3 years with at least 10 verified sales. Years with fewer are in the table below but too thin to rank.
Aston Martin V8 Volante Value by Model Year
| Year | Value | Vs. original MSRP | Verified sales | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 V8 Volante | $180,000No sale since Mar 2026 | — | 10 | — |
| 1988 V8 Volante | $229,480 | — | 12 | — |
| 1987 V8 Volante | $147,840No comparable sale since Oct 2024 | — | 9 · too few to rank | — |
| 1986 V8 Volante | $103,400No comparable sale since Aug 2024 | — | 12 | — |
| 1982 V8 Volante | $139,704No comparable sale since Mar 2023 | — | 4 · too few to rank | — |
| 1980 V8 Volante | $133,420No sale since Mar 2026 | — | 7 · too few to rank | — |
Value is DriveIndex's market value for each year, from verified sales. “Vs. original MSRP” compares it with the sticker price when new, not adjusted for inflation: 100% means it is worth exactly what it cost. Years with fewer than 10 verified sales are listed but not ranked.
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Best Aston Martin V8 Volante Year: Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Aston Martin V8 Volante year to buy?
There is no single best Aston Martin V8 Volante year: the right one depends on your budget and what you want from the car. Across 54 verified sales, the 1986 is the most affordable at $103,400. The 1988 trades most often (12 verified sales). No comparable sale since Aug 15, 2024, so the 1986's value may not reflect today's market. The table on this page lists every model year with its market value, its value against its original MSRP and how many have sold.
Which Aston Martin V8 Volante year is the cheapest?
The 1986 Aston Martin V8 Volante is the most affordable year with enough verified sales to compare, valued at $103,400. No comparable sale since Aug 15, 2024, so the 1986's value may not reflect today's market. The most valuable is the 1988, at $229,480.
How much is a Aston Martin V8 Volante worth?
Depending on the model year, a Aston Martin V8 Volante is worth from $103,400 to $229,480 today, based on verified sales. Mileage, condition and options move any single car's price; each year's page shows its recent sales.
Which Aston Martin V8 Volante year is appreciating?
This page shows what each year is worth and how that compares with its original price. Whether each year is appreciating, stable or depreciating is DriveIndex's Value Signal, which Pro members see for every year along with a 1–5 year projection.