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Video: Aston Martin Rapide Test Drive

The latest review video from Autocar features an test drive with the Aston Martin Rapide. The Aston Martin Rapide is powered by an all-aluminium V12 chain-driven DOCH engine that produces 470 bhp @ 6,000 rpm and 443 lb-ft of torque at 5,000 rpm and takes 5.1 seconds to sprint from zero to 60 mph and reach a top speed of 188 mph. Power is put to the ground via a 6-speed Graziano manual gearbox and average fuel consumption in a combined cycle for t...
Date: Monday, 8 February 2010
Bavarian tuning shop Mansory has prepared a customization program named CYRUS, available for the Aston Martin DB9 or DBS. Besides a coilover suspension Mansory can fitt the CYRUS Aston Martin DB9 or DBS with black 20/21 inch striking rims and an extremely light carbon fiber body which includes wing extensions, skirt attachments, a new front spoiler with larger air intakes, plus...
Date: Tuesday, 22 December 2009 read more
The Aston Martin DBS and V12 Vantage Carbon Black are two special edition models launched by the British automaker, who decided to add a deep rich flair to the company's top of the line sports cars. The Aston Martin DBS and V12 Vantage feature a Carbon Black metallic paint and each car takes 50 man-hours of hand painting and has to pass rigorous quality checks. Aston Martin DBS...
Date: Friday, 18 December 2009 read more
The first official photos with the Aston Martin Cygnet Concept have been released today by the British manufacturer. Even though the company still calls it a concept, we are pretty sure that this is actually how the production version Aston Martin Cygnet will look like, with no major styling modifications inside and out to be made. The Aston Martin Cygnet is the first vehicle o...
Date: Wednesday, 16 December 2009 read more
A new set of photos with the Aston Martin Lagonda Concept appeared on the automaker's web site today, and for the first time since its world debut at the Geneva Motor Show this year we get to see how the crossover's interior looks like. Apart from the rear seats cushions that are probably some kind of tribute to the first Lagonda built in 1976, the crossover concept's interior ...
Date: Thursday, 10 December 2009 read more
A new personalisation program for the Aston Martin DB9 Convertible coming from German tuning house Wheelsandmore. At the exterior the Wheelsandmore Aston Martin DB9 Convertible received a new front spoiler, side skirts and a rear apron made from polyurethane as well as a new boot lid lip for a more aggressive appearance. The overall look is completed by the Kahn RS-V wheels 20 ...
Date: Friday, 6 November 2009 read more
Concept images with the Elite Aston Martin Le Mans Vantage Racer have surfaced and the car represents a limited edition series with just 30 units to be produced. The Elite Aston Martin Le Mans Vantage Racer is intended to be the equivalent of the Ferrari Scuderia and Stradale or the Lamborghini Superleggera meaning that is lighter than the factory version with a body almost ent...
Date: Tuesday, 4 August 2009 read more
The 2010 Aston Martin Rapide is expected to be officially revealed to the world at this years edition Frankfurt Motor Show. That doesn't mean we have to wait untill then, as the four door concept was spied in action on the streets of Kuwait. So much for Aston Martin picking Kuwait as an easy place to keep a low profile right? The 2010 Aston Martin Rapide will extract its power ...
Date: Friday, 17 July 2009 read more
Aston Martin announced that it will open its first ever outlet store entitled the Aston Martin Store Nurburgring. This project is part of the renovations that are currently being made to the Nurburgring and Aston Martin promises to offer a new shopping experience for thier fans. The Aston Martin Store Nurburgring will be located on the "Grand Ring Boulevard" and the company say...
Date: Wednesday, 8 July 2009 read more
The British automaker has developed a "luxury commuter concept" in the name of Aston Martin Cygnet that is based on the Toyota iQ model. Even thought there is still alot of work to be done, the company is confident that the Aston Martin Cygnet Concept will become a reality in the near future and will offer an exclusive and luxurious solution to daily commuting. As the Aston Mar...
Date: Monday, 29 June 2009 read more
Want to know how the new 2010 Aston Martin V12 Vantage performs ? how about a drag race against the 2008 Porsche GT2 ?. The guys from Autocar will answer these question through their latest review video. The 2010 Aston Martin V12 Vantage comes with a DBS-sourced V12 engine that packs 510 hp at 6500 rpm and 420 lb-ft of torque at 5750 rpm with 4.1 seconds needed to accelerate fr...
Date: Monday, 1 June 2009 read more
After its world debut this weekend the Aston Martin One 77 is already on the right track. On the shores of Lake Como, Italy the vehicle has just won the Concorso d’Eleganza Design Award with 30 percent more votes that its competition and named best in class. The Aston Martin One 77 was showcased in complete form with a running powertrain,a hand finished rolling chassis and the ...
Date: Monday, 27 April 2009 read more
The Aston Martin Rapide revealed as a Concept at Detroit in 2006 is one step closer to its official public debut programmed for late 2009. Built on Aston Martin's extruded aluminium architecture the "most elegant four-door sports car in the world" will extract power from a 6.0-litre V12 engine that outputs 470 bhp and 600 Nm of torque coupled to a highly responsive Touchtronic ...
Date: Tuesday, 14 April 2009 read more
The British manufacturer announced that their DB9 model will feature the bespoke BeoSound DB9 audio system developed exclusively by Bang & Olufsen as an option for the Aston Martin DB9. Initially introduced in an Aston in 2008 as the BeoSound DBS this unique sound system consists of thirteen speakers positioned in ten locations around the car that adapts automatically to changi...
Date: Thursday, 2 April 2009 read more
The Aston Martin One-77 revealed this year at Geneva's Motor Show is featured in another set of videos, and this time we receive a little more info regarding the building process and the philosophy stat stands behind it. The One-77 built in an exclusive limited production of 77 units represents everything that Aston Martin is today and as it is also mentioned in the video it go...
Date: Thursday, 19 March 2009 read more
Aston Martin Lagonda is making a comeback, and it represents Aston Martin's desire to extend its global brand reach and conquer new markets. The Lagonda was revealed at the Geneva Motor Show and its name comes from the four door luxury saloon that was first built in 1976. Today “The Lagonda is the luxury car of the future,” as mentioned by Dr Ulrich Bez, Aston Martin Lagonda Ch...
Date: Thursday, 5 March 2009 read more
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