2010 Aston Martin Rapide - Expert Reviews
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We have scoured the web for expert reviews of this car and found the best ones for you to read. Found 3 reviews. This list is displayed in ranked order based the reviews we think are the best.| Ranking | Details |
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2010 aston martin rapide Professional Edmunds ReviewSource: Edmunds...A six-speed automatic with paddle shifters is the only transmission available. According to Aston Martin, the Rapide will go from zero to 60 mph in 5.0 seconds which, though certainly quick, is about a half-second behind the top guns of the class. Safety: Safety equipment on the Rapide includes antilock brakes, brake assist, stability and traction control, front side airbags, side curtain airbags and front and rear parking sensors. Interior Design and Special Features: It's difficult to find a surface in the 2010 Rapide that's not covered in soft leather, while wood, alloy trim and even... |
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2010 Aston Martin Rapide — Flash DriveSource: MSN Autos...One issue: The rear seats have no legroom. The Aston Martin Rapide is more similar to a Porsche 911 on the inside than to a Panamera. And if rear-seat room is this unimportant, then why wouldn't you buy a DBS instead? My best guess is that the Rapide will sell to hard-core fans of the marque who already have another Aston in the garage. Lucky folk they will be, but no doubt they'll have another car to use when they want to drive three friends anywhere. –Paul HaggerIt may not be able to keep up with its turbocharged German rival, the Panamera, but if you're looking for the absolute sexiest... |
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2010 Aston Martin Rapide Professional Cars.com ReviewSource: Cars.com...A liftgate covers the cargo area; though the area seems small, a partition drops down, expanding the space. Each of the rear seats also folds flat at the touch of a button, expanding the cargo volume from 11.2 to 31.3 cubic feet. A supplied umbrella in the cargo area is a decidedly British touch. Under the Hood A 470-horsepower, 6.0-liter V-12 engine drives the Rapide's rear wheels through a six-speed automatic transmission. A Sport mode makes the transmission more responsive, and it can also be operated manually using magnesium shift paddles on the steering column. Aston estimates the... |
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