Monday 6 June 2011

Aston Martin Rapide

                                                                     Aston Martin Rapide is a five-door, high performance sports sedan, which British luxury brand Aston Martin was introduced in early 2010. It was first introduced as a concept car at the North American International Auto Show in 2006. The Rapide name is a reference to the Lagonda Rapide, a sedan automobile produced by Lagonda, now part of Aston Martin. The car is based on an Aston Martin DB9. The base price for Aston Martin Rapide is 199,950 U.S. dollars (USD), and the first cars were launched in May 2010.

FAST is built in a factory for the installation of Magna Steyr in Graz, Austria. Production began in 2010 and the company plans to build 2,000 a year. The production version has a glass roof and long lasting LED light bars in the back, two first for Aston Martin.
He is the spiritual successor of Aston Martin Lagonda, the company's past four-door sedan that was interrupted in 1989 to 21 years before the launch of the Rapide.
For the standard features of luxury and comfort include a tilt and telescoping steering wheel fast, bi-xenon headlights and LED taillights. Leather and walnut wood are standard, with metallic accents, power front seats with memory and heating, Bluetooth, satellite radio and iPod and the USB version of FAST connectivity.The production was presented at the IAA 2009.

SHORT STORY

Manufacturer                    -              Aston Martin Lagonda Limited
Production                         -              2010–Present
Class                                      -              Grand tourer
Body Style                          -              5-door hatchback/coupe
Layout                                  -              FR layout
Platform                              -              Ford AM VH platform
Engine                                  -              6.0 L V12
Power                                   -              470 bhp (350 kW; 477 PS)
Torque                                 -              443 lbf•ft (601 N•m)
Transmission                     -              Six-speed Touchtronic
Top speed                           -              188.5 mph (303 km/h)
0-100 km/h                         -              5.3 seconds
Price                                      -              $199,950 (USD)

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