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2013 Aston Martin Rapid

September 18th, 2014 | Comments Closed | Aston Martin

The 2013 Aston Martin Rapid S is a four-door ultra-luxury sedan that borrows styling elements and mechanical parts from the elegant brand of sports cars. While many of its competitors serve more space for the rear passengers, the 2013 Aston Martin Rapid S will provide enough room for four adults to travel and exotic looks impressive performance. For the latest model year, Aston Martin has improved its sedan Sleek with a more powerful V12, now boasting 550 horsepower and styling freshened, and a number of new options for the interior of the packages. Aston also changed the name from Rapid Rapid S to reflect the critical nature of the updates.

2013 Aston Martin Rapid Interior

Inside 2013 Aston Martin Rapid, room noted in the skin and Upholstery, aluminum and piano black trim and alcantara. Well bolstered seats is to work on keeping the occupants of the place during spirited backroad romps while also providing long-distance comfort. While the overall design and execution of the interior is excellent, there are a couple of quirks ergonomic comment. First, an estimate of the instrument panel are setup counter-clockwise, which is slightly odd but eventually something drivers are most likely to get used to. Second, and really more important, the navigation system feels a decade behind what’s available in, say, a modern Kia, and screen pop-up on a minor center stack makes it feel like an afterthought.

At the rear, the interior features two bucket seats separated by a tall center console. While comfortable enough, do not put too much leg or headroom as can be found in more conventional sedans the size of the 2013 Aston Martin Rapid S ‘. Continuing successful brand partnership between Bang & Olufsen and Aston Martin, the Rapid S is fitted standard with a 1000 watt BeoSound Rapid, a sound system Bespoke tailored specifically the Rapid. It includes 15 speakers have been properly located throughout the cabin to deliver the audiophile-level sound quality.

2013 Aston Martin Rapid Optional Features

Options include the shock front and seats in the rear, a DVD entertainment system complete with 6-disc player and two LCD screens, and a plethora of only the inner, such as: Eye Maple, Olive Ash Burl, Double Apex alloy and matching wood door trim. Some of the various parts of the interior and exterior can be customized as well, ranging from the wheels, brake caliper finish to Magnum silver rear lamp infills. An available Piano Black inner pack adds a deep, mirror-like shine to the center console, leave the tunnel in the center of the plate and the door handles and black surround the steel wheel binnacle and steering. Like headlinings in or round tan or gray out the package. Like Aston models, the 2013 Aston Martin Rapid S Hotel offers a package Carbon includes a carbon fiber front splitter, rear diffuser, mirror caps and rear lamp infills.

2013 Aston Martin Rapid Engine

Also new to the sedan version of the new of Aston’s handbuilt 5.9-liter V12 that first appeared under the hood of the new combat Supercar. Produces 550 horsepower and 447 LB-ft, an increase of 80 ponies and 14 LB-ft over last year’s motor. A specifically tuned six-speed Touchtronic 2 automatic transmission allows the driver to change gears automatically or manually via the steering column-mounted magnesium paddles. The 2013 Aston Martin Rapid capable of rocketing 60 Mph in 4.7 seconds to reach speeds of up to 190 Mph.

2013 Aston Martin Rapid Safety

The 2013 Aston Martin Rapid comes standard with two front, front side of the full-length side curtain airbags, traction control and stability systems, EBA electronic distribution and tire pressure monitoring system.