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Aston Martin Rapide Rapide

Headline trim: 5.9 V12 NA — 470 bhp, 0-62 in 5.3s.

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Verdict
C
BHP
470 bhp
0–60
5.3 s
Top speed
188 mph
MPG
16 mpg (US)
Used
$44,000-$70,000

Strengths

  • V12 four-door rarity
  • Aluminium VH platform
  • Cabin properly hand-built
  • Cheapest way into a V12 Aston

Weaknesses

  • 6-speed Touchtronic auto slow
  • Rear seats tight for a four-door
  • Infotainment ancient
  • Heavy at 1,990 kg

Notable tech

  • VH platform (stretched)
  • 5.9 V12 NA (470 bhp)
  • 6-speed Touchtronic II auto
  • RWD
  • Hatchback boot opening
  • 4-seat configuration
  • Bonded aluminium chassis

Common issues

  • Touchtronic 6AT slow
  • Old infotainment
  • Tight rear seats

Engine derivatives

US-spec trims and engines offered across Rapide's life. Click any two rows to compare them side-by-side.

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5.9 V12 NA
BHP470
Torque600 Nm
0–605.3 s
Top188 mph
MPG (US)16 mpg
DriveRWD
Gearbox6AT