Aston Martin launches 2016 Rapide in India at Rs. 3.29 crore Aston Martin has launched the 2016 Rapide in India at a price of Rs. 3.29 crore (ex-showroom, Thane).
The 2016 Rapide is powered by a 6.0-litre, V12 petrol engine that develops 510 BHP and is mated to an 8-speed automatic gearbox. Aston Martin claims the car can do the 0-100 kph sprint in 4.6 seconds and reach a top speed of 306 kph.
The car gets a new front grille, eight airbags and seat belts with pre-tensioners and load limiters for all four occupants. Aston Martin has also equipped the car with the new AMi III infotainment system, which has a 6.5-inch screen and Bluetooth connectivity. It integrates audio, navigation, telephony and vehicle information functions.
The Rapide is Aston Martin's highest selling model in India, accounting for over 50% of the cars the company has sold in the country. |