Aston Martin Rapide, one of the most anticipated cars in 2009, was unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show 63rd. The elegant Aston Martin Rapide, functional and luxurious, offering space for up to four adults, combined with an engaging driving experience synonymous with all Aston Martin.
As the first production of the brand four-door sports car, Aston Martin Rapide encapsulates the core values of power, beauty and soul, four doors "swan wing" provide access to cosseting sports seats front and rear adequate housing for residents. 301-liter trunk offers a generous space for four passengers for the effects, whether sports bags or even sets of ski, which creates an Aston Martin, which can be enjoyed at any occasion, n ' anytime, anywhere.
Aston Martin Rapide is behind the environment has been cleverly packaged to create a space where passengers feel a part of the driving experience with a clear view of the front and sides. Comfort and support comes in the form of both hands filled with individual seats and a personal level against heating and air conditioning. Help on the practical aspects of daily use, the luggage compartment equipped with a movable partition to allow access to the aft cabin, while the rear seats fold flat at the touch of a button to create a space loading flat to increase luggage space from 301 liters to 750 liters.
In the heart of every Aston Martin is a naturally aspirated engine provides effortless power and torque: Aston Martin Rapide has a hand-built 6.0-liter V12 producing 470 hp (477 hp / 350 kW) with peak power is delivered at 6000 rpm and 600 Nm (443 lbft) of maximum torque at 5000 rpm. A specifically tuned six-speed Touchtronic 2 automatic transmission features as standard, allowing the driver to change gear automatically or manually via paddles mounted on the steering column of magnesium.
First shown in 2006 as a concept in Detroit, the Aston Martin Rapide immediate project received the green light to the new shareholders of Aston Martin in mid-2007 following the sale of the brand of the Ford Motor Company. In just over two years, Aston Martin's design and engineering team have delivered a new car from scratch. Aston Martin Rapide was developed from the V / H Platform Architecture ", which form the basis of the range of Aston Martin's critically acclaimed Aston Martin DBS, DB9 and Vantage wide.
Chief Executive Officer, said Dr. Ulrich Bez, "The Aston Martin Rapide is the culmination of the Aston Martin sports car, a car that seals the rebirth of a brand is now truly admired a Aston Martin for all and for all use ..
"When the Aston Martin Rapide, the whole family can enjoy the Aston Martin, one vote, but pleasant and refreshing, sitting in a small, highly visible in all seating positions, and new comfort, elegance and entertainment. "
Design Director, Marek Reichman, who led the internal design team who wrote the Aston Martin Rapide said: "As a race horse is still standing, you can see its power and elegance of the shape of the Aston Martin Rapide Rear legs are muscular to transport below, while its low rate produces a powerful look.
"There's a real sense of proportion with this car, which is like a tailor, two new grille gives more presence on the road for the iconic side strake firm has extended through the rear doors to improve their hand in the proportions of a subtle and elegant. the purity of the car makes it look from all angles. "
The Aston Martin Rapide suggest a new world of possibilities for fans of Aston Martin, a car capable of long distances at high speed, providing both an environment of the driver and refined interior and pampering its passengers. The Aston Martin Rapide is a trip to an event.
Aston Martin Rapide will feature the pure experience of Aston Martin, a car that combines practicality with elegant design and exceptional strength. "Now it's Aston Martin sports cars, all types of customer needs, regardless of their lifestyle," says Aston Martin CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez, "Aston Martin Rapide is a versatile product that brings a new point of reference for luxury and refinement to the driver and passenger. "
In the flow, the shape of muscle Aston Martin, four individual seats and ample luggage present a new type of rapid transit families, fast, comprehensive, dynamic and social. Four adults can enjoy the Aston Martin Rapide in comfort, enjoying the ride, the atmosphere of hand-trimmed cabin and the sensation of speed and momentum from the low seating position and excellent visibility.
The Aston Martin Rapide is a practical family car with an interior very personalized offers endless possibilities for customization through developing the skills of Aston Martin acclaimed. Very detailed sewing on leather, inspired by the chair-making, team hand-machine aluminum mesh speaker and metal door pulls, the interior is very tactile and rewarding.
The Aston Martin Rapide, Bang & Olufsen Sound acclaimed, developed in close collaboration with Aston Martin to provide the most accurate sound reproduction is achieved in the cabin environment. Dual DVD screens integrated into the front seat entertainment allows rear seat, giving them the opportunity to see a movie or create their own personal soundtrack to accompany the reader. When music is shared, the signing of Bang & Olufsen tweeters powered up on both sides of the dashboard Aston Martin Rapide, help spread the sound is sharp and clear the entire length of the cabin.
When the road becomes more demanding, the Aston Martin Heritage Sport comes to the fore, providing the driving experience is never less than sensational. Passengers can also enjoy tight integration with the way forward, with a seating arrangement that provides excellent forward visibility. "As a rear passenger sitting inside, slightly above the driver looks through the middle of the car," Aston Martin Design Director, Marek Reichman explains, "so you can look to the future and see the forward vision of the driver. As a result feel even backseat passengers that they are in a sports car. "
The Aston Martin Rapide also excels as an occasional charge transport, with folding rear seats separately - at the touch of a button - allows space in the trunk to extend to a maximum of 750 liters, light pulse occasional bulky or create the ultimate long distance cruiser holiday, capable of carrying skis or hiking hat boxes and suitcases across continents with ease. The rear luggage compartment is accessible through a hatch opening and is separated from the cab with a movable partition that can be set to create a unified interior space extending from the dashboard through the tailgate, or provide coverage for when the car is parked. Aston Martin is proposing a measure five-piece luggage for the discerning traveler who has been tailored to complement your chosen interior.
Marek Reichman describes an agile Aston Martin Rapide 'cross-country skier, "continues the tradition of Aston Martin to build high-performance sports coaches, and differs from the sprinter-like smoothness and the V8 Vantage or muscles of the position of the DBS.
Aston Martin Rapide encapsulates the values of the Aston Martin in a sport sedan, a four-door sports car with unbeatable performance, extremely high levels of craftsmanship and elegant design. The Aston Martin Rapide is a car to enjoy and share, the Grand Sports Tourer expressive character, which extends from the experience of Aston Martin to a family, a group of colleagues or other performance enthusiasts. Beauty, power and practicality are not presented in a seductive
The first deliveries of the Aston Martin Rapide will begin in early 2010 and will be available worldwide by Aston Martin 125 strong dealer network.
As the first production of the brand four-door sports car, Aston Martin Rapide encapsulates the core values of power, beauty and soul, four doors "swan wing" provide access to cosseting sports seats front and rear adequate housing for residents. 301-liter trunk offers a generous space for four passengers for the effects, whether sports bags or even sets of ski, which creates an Aston Martin, which can be enjoyed at any occasion, n ' anytime, anywhere.
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In the heart of every Aston Martin is a naturally aspirated engine provides effortless power and torque: Aston Martin Rapide has a hand-built 6.0-liter V12 producing 470 hp (477 hp / 350 kW) with peak power is delivered at 6000 rpm and 600 Nm (443 lbft) of maximum torque at 5000 rpm. A specifically tuned six-speed Touchtronic 2 automatic transmission features as standard, allowing the driver to change gear automatically or manually via paddles mounted on the steering column of magnesium.
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| 2010 Aston Martin Rapide |
Chief Executive Officer, said Dr. Ulrich Bez, "The Aston Martin Rapide is the culmination of the Aston Martin sports car, a car that seals the rebirth of a brand is now truly admired a Aston Martin for all and for all use ..
"When the Aston Martin Rapide, the whole family can enjoy the Aston Martin, one vote, but pleasant and refreshing, sitting in a small, highly visible in all seating positions, and new comfort, elegance and entertainment. "
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| 2010 Aston Martin Rapide |
"There's a real sense of proportion with this car, which is like a tailor, two new grille gives more presence on the road for the iconic side strake firm has extended through the rear doors to improve their hand in the proportions of a subtle and elegant. the purity of the car makes it look from all angles. "
The Aston Martin Rapide suggest a new world of possibilities for fans of Aston Martin, a car capable of long distances at high speed, providing both an environment of the driver and refined interior and pampering its passengers. The Aston Martin Rapide is a trip to an event.
Aston Martin Rapide will feature the pure experience of Aston Martin, a car that combines practicality with elegant design and exceptional strength. "Now it's Aston Martin sports cars, all types of customer needs, regardless of their lifestyle," says Aston Martin CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez, "Aston Martin Rapide is a versatile product that brings a new point of reference for luxury and refinement to the driver and passenger. "
In the flow, the shape of muscle Aston Martin, four individual seats and ample luggage present a new type of rapid transit families, fast, comprehensive, dynamic and social. Four adults can enjoy the Aston Martin Rapide in comfort, enjoying the ride, the atmosphere of hand-trimmed cabin and the sensation of speed and momentum from the low seating position and excellent visibility.
The Aston Martin Rapide is a practical family car with an interior very personalized offers endless possibilities for customization through developing the skills of Aston Martin acclaimed. Very detailed sewing on leather, inspired by the chair-making, team hand-machine aluminum mesh speaker and metal door pulls, the interior is very tactile and rewarding.
The Aston Martin Rapide, Bang & Olufsen Sound acclaimed, developed in close collaboration with Aston Martin to provide the most accurate sound reproduction is achieved in the cabin environment. Dual DVD screens integrated into the front seat entertainment allows rear seat, giving them the opportunity to see a movie or create their own personal soundtrack to accompany the reader. When music is shared, the signing of Bang & Olufsen tweeters powered up on both sides of the dashboard Aston Martin Rapide, help spread the sound is sharp and clear the entire length of the cabin.
When the road becomes more demanding, the Aston Martin Heritage Sport comes to the fore, providing the driving experience is never less than sensational. Passengers can also enjoy tight integration with the way forward, with a seating arrangement that provides excellent forward visibility. "As a rear passenger sitting inside, slightly above the driver looks through the middle of the car," Aston Martin Design Director, Marek Reichman explains, "so you can look to the future and see the forward vision of the driver. As a result feel even backseat passengers that they are in a sports car. "
The Aston Martin Rapide also excels as an occasional charge transport, with folding rear seats separately - at the touch of a button - allows space in the trunk to extend to a maximum of 750 liters, light pulse occasional bulky or create the ultimate long distance cruiser holiday, capable of carrying skis or hiking hat boxes and suitcases across continents with ease. The rear luggage compartment is accessible through a hatch opening and is separated from the cab with a movable partition that can be set to create a unified interior space extending from the dashboard through the tailgate, or provide coverage for when the car is parked. Aston Martin is proposing a measure five-piece luggage for the discerning traveler who has been tailored to complement your chosen interior.
Marek Reichman describes an agile Aston Martin Rapide 'cross-country skier, "continues the tradition of Aston Martin to build high-performance sports coaches, and differs from the sprinter-like smoothness and the V8 Vantage or muscles of the position of the DBS.
Aston Martin Rapide encapsulates the values of the Aston Martin in a sport sedan, a four-door sports car with unbeatable performance, extremely high levels of craftsmanship and elegant design. The Aston Martin Rapide is a car to enjoy and share, the Grand Sports Tourer expressive character, which extends from the experience of Aston Martin to a family, a group of colleagues or other performance enthusiasts. Beauty, power and practicality are not presented in a seductive
The first deliveries of the Aston Martin Rapide will begin in early 2010 and will be available worldwide by Aston Martin 125 strong dealer network.