Aston Martin revealed the Rapide S in South India yesterday. This is the new variant and will replace the Rapide sold currently. The four-door sports car is priced at Rs 4.4 crore (Ex-Showroom Mumbai). It had been unveiled by the British Automaker in January and is currently on sale in various European markets as well as in America.
The Aston Martin Rapide S is a four-door luxury sedan. The design and mechanical components have been carried over from the carmaker’s other sports cars. The alluring appearance of the sports car is well complimented by its performance. The car is powered by a 6.0-litre V12 engine which churns out 558bhp of power and 620Nm of torque. The vehicle is capable of doing 0 to 100kmph in about 4.9 seconds.
The Aston Martin Vantage is also presented to the prospective buyers in Coimbatore and Tirupur. The carmaker is doing road shows in various cities across India with an aim to sell the car to atleast 10 to 15 buyers from each urban area in the country. The automaker has sold 55 cars in India since 2011 and plans to sell another 20 units in southern region in the coming year.