THE POWER OF LUXURY. THE ART OF .

1 2 3 SINGULAR VISION, SHARED PLEASURE. THE WORLD’S MOST BEAUTIFUL FOUR-DOOR SPORTS CAR.

CONTENTS

6 INTRODUCTION 8 DESIGN 10 PERFORMANCE 20 ENGINEERING 28 INTERIOR LUXURY 40 INTERIOR TECHNOLOGY 50 PERSONALISATION 63 SPECIFICATIONS 66 Q BY ASTON MARTIN 70 WORKING WITH YOUR DEALERSHIP 72 ASTON MARTIN LIFE 4 5 A PUREBRED DRIVER’S CAR.

Rapide S is the world’s most beautiful four-door sports car. Created with the finest ingredients, conceived with a unique vision, it combines sensational sports car performance and supreme refinement in one compelling form. The latest detailed evolution provides an even greater breadth of ability. Ground-breaking and yet possessed of timeless beauty, Rapide S is sublime, thrilling and every inch an Aston Martin.

6 7 DESIGN SEEK PERFECTION IN EVERY DETAIL.

Each and every Aston Martin The confidence of the distinctive must possess beauty, elegance and grille design creates an assertive proportion. Rapide S encapsulates presence for Rapide S, a theme those qualities in a four-door shape that is carried through in every that mixes indulgence and tension detail. Yet while Rapide S has with exquisite harmony. Inspired intrinsic presence it is balanced by the aesthetic of our iconic with classic proportions and two seat coupes, re-imagined as elegant lines that bring an aura a four-door with an almost magical of immaculate understatement purity of line, Rapide S is cohesive, and deft subtlety. Melding these graceful and unmistakably apparently contradictory themes Aston Martin. with such artful harmony is key to realising the world’s most beautiful four-door sports car.

8 9 PERFORMANCE PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES.

Challenge creates solutions, speeds racetrack a near-standard road- the rate of evolution and ensures registered Rapide ran fast and that every Aston Martin is true faultlessly for a day and a night. to our core values. Our four-door The Rapide achieved second in sports car needed a challenge class and 34th overall. Rapide S and in 2010 it faced the toughest is faster, more sophisticated, more of any in motorsport: the gruelling responsive and even more durable Nürburgring 24 hours. Against thanks in part to lessons learnt a field of 200 purpose-built racing in that extraordinary race. cars on the world’s greatest

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COOL DELIVERY, V12 SEARING PACE.

6.0 LITRE

130 MS The heart of Rapide S is a cultured quad-cam 6.0-litre eight-speed Touchtronic III automatic , QUICKEST GEARSHIFT DURATION V12. Marrying sumptuous accessibility with supreme Rapide S is faster, more responsive and cleaner than ultimate performance, it perfectly represents the dual ever before. The result is a generous spread of personality of Rapide S. Producing a scintillating effortless performance coupled with the assurance 560 PS (552 bhp) and 630 Nm the V12 is eminently of emphatic overtaking ability whenever you need accessible and capable of soaring performance. it. When you want to reveal the sports car within, Rapide S will cover 0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds and can Controlled by a new highly sophisticated Bosch engine achieve an incredible 203 mph, while CO2 emissions management system and partnered with the all-new and fuel consumption are improved. 8 RATIOS

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TWELVE TO THE POWER OF EIGHT.

Peak power

Rapide S has been transformed by the highly Touchtronic III features four driving modes; Drive, advanced eight-speed Touchtronic III automatic Drive-Sport, Paddle and Paddle-Sport, it also features transmission. Like the car, Touchtronic III has a Adaptive Drive Recognition that allows it to BHP comprehensive skill set – capable of shifting gears intelligently adapt to driver’s inputs and driving 552 in as quick as 130 milliseconds for ultimate response, style. The result is totally intuitive and highly efficient. but simultaneously improving refinement and A further unseen but tangible benefit is its lower economy. Eight ratios ensures that the 6.0-litre V12’s mass, which benefits driving dynamics still further. innate qualities are fully realised. Shorter lower ratios Torque improve acceleration while the relaxed gait of ratios 7 and 8 reduce revs for near-silent cruising capability. 630 Nm

0-60 mph 1 2 3 Front engine Revised torque tube Eight ratios but 3% configuration linking engine to lighter than previous SECONDS with Touchtronic Touchtronic III transmission with 4.2 provides transmits less noise benefits to agility superb balance and to the interior for and comfort progressive dynamics greater refinement

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THE SOUND OF SPEED.

There is nothing more satisfying conveys the easy delivery but epic than the response and sound of a scale of the performance on tap normally aspirated 6.0-litre V12. inside the car and to those lucky Rapide S is imbued with an enough to be watching and listening effortless sense of the exotic on from the exterior. Rapide S is because of its beating heart. a rolling piece of theatre, performed And the V12’s sonorous howl by one, enjoyed by many.

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EFFORTLESS POISE, ULTIMATE CONTROL.

It is not just the outright pace When driving alone you will love New larger 400 mm diameter front of Rapide S that makes it so the way the 3-stage Adaptive discs deliver enhanced progressive imperious, but the way it is Damping System (ADS) can be stopping power with immense deployed. Developed to fully configured to deliver true sports car resistance to the effects of brake exploit and perfectly complement handling, yet when comfort is a fade. A retuned 3-stage DSC stability the tremendous reserves of priority it effortlessly assumes the control system works seamlessly accessible performance, the role of the consummate . with the new gearbox for ultimate Rapide S advanced suspension reassurance. Optional lightweight and braking systems are paragons forged alloy wheels reduce unsprung of control, power and precision. and rotational masses to further improve ride quality, steering response and feedback.

18 19 ENGINEERING PERFECT BALANCE FOR NATURAL BORN ATHLETICISM.

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Positioning the 6.0-litre behind the centreline of the front wheels and mounting the new and lighter eight-speed Touchtronic III transaxle at the rear, concentrates the major masses within the of Rapide S and achieves a near-perfect weight distribution. This has the twin benefits of optimising agility and delivering consistent, confidence- inspiring handling on all roads and in all weathers.

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BEAUTY THAT IS MORE THAN SKIN DEEP.

Rapide S is infused with confidence beautiful four-door. Quietly and defined by its stunning sense understated or exuding joyous of purity and proportion, but its charisma, the Rapide S is yours unmistakable silhouette is just the to interpret as you wish. starting point for you to imagine your version of the world’s most

22 23 SHARED INDULGENCE FREEDOM REDEFINED.

24 25 SHARED INDULGENCE

THE FUSING OF FORM AND FUNCTION.

Assertive, confident, bold and yet details that define Rapide S. Details At the rear the tailgate features an valance to better manage perfectly proportioned, Rapide S like the assertively styled full-face aggressively upswept ‘flip’ to create the airflow exiting beneath has a purity of purpose that belies aluminium grille and elongated side a dynamic profile and increase the rear of the car, and to mirror its broad capabilities. That strength gills that hint at the power within. aerodynamic stability at high speed. the boldness of the overtly of character is infused into the Below, an aerodynamic diffuser sporting frontal treatment. has been integrated into the rear

26 27 INTERIOR LUXURY IMMERSE YOURSELF IN A NEW WORLD OF OPULENCE.

If to catch sight of a Rapide S is to be uplifted, then to slide into its interior is to be enveloped by a space of extraordinary tranquillity. Stunning design flows from the sweep of the centre stack to the beautifully trimmed luggage area, authentic materials interplay with a carefree lightness of touch and, instantly, driver and passengers relax. Welcome to your Rapide S.

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A JOY FOR PASSENGERS. A SENSATION FOR THE DRIVER.

One of the truly unique qualities Clear design, tactility and a sense of Rapide S is that while it pays of connection are paramount, and close attention to the needs of its from the moment you slip behind passengers, it never forgets that the you feel in total an Aston Martin is a car for drivers. command of Rapide S. Intuitive With perfect alignment of seat, ergonomics, fine visibility and the steering wheel and pedals, and sensory satisfaction of materials an inspiring view over that long, such as glass switches are thoughtful graceful bonnet, the driving and satisfying, completing a driving environment is every bit as experience so immersive you driver-orientated as that of our will forget you are in a four-seat more focussed Sports, GT and sports car. Super GT models.

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IMAGINATION TO EXCITE THE SENSES.

To travel in the Rapide S is to be Mocha finish, quilted leather immersed in a uniquely spacious patterns, Alcantara® options and and indulgent environment. An a selection of duotone perforated environment defined by you from leathers. Create a lavishly opulent the vast array of interior colour, escape or a focused sporting trim and detailing options – ambience and let Rapide S fire including the new Piano Ice your imagination.

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THE GLAMOUR OF PRIVATE AIR TRAVEL WITHOUT EVER LEAVING THE GROUND.

Fashioned from the same fine The raised sweep of the central materials with the same obsessive console serves as a built-in armrest attention to quality and detail, the as well as somewhere to stow rear passengers’ compartment of drinks. Zoned air conditioning the Rapide S is just as enticing as ensures rear seat passengers the front. Individually sculpted seats can enjoy their own climate provide ample support, yet are independent from that of those yielding enough to be comfortable in the front. over extended distances.

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UNMATCHED CRAFTSMANSHIP. SUPREME COMFORT.

Aston Martin’s long history of are over five thousand stitches bespoke, hand-made luxury is applied to create the desired palpable in the fine execution of finish. With over three million every detail inside the Rapide S. available combinations of trim, Using the finest leathers, a vast this extraordinary space can portray array of woods and other luxurious a myriad of moods and sensations. materials, each cabin is crafted Created by your imagination, by hand with passion and absolute executed by craftspeople precision. For example, in an in time-honoured tradition. embroidered ‘AML’ logo there

38 39 INTERIOR TECHNOLOGY

Patented Acoustic Lens MUSIC TO MOVE YOU. Technology Geometry Sound system by Bang & Olufsen

If the sound of a creamily cultured yet savagely powerful 6.0-litre V12 is not enough entertainment,

Rapide S is equipped with a specially developed High frequency Bang & Olufsen sound system. With 1000 watts tweeter of amplification and an array of 15 perfectly positioned speakers, the Bang & Olufsen system delivers a sensational listening experience with a clear and natural tone, bringing your favourite music to life as never before. Acoustic Lens Bang & Olufsen’s highly skilled ‘tonmeisters’ have house with moving expertly shaped the delivery by balancing over mechanism 2000 tuneable parameters to achieve the perfect experience. Sound replication is maintained in all driving conditions through imperceptible equalisation adjustments determined by algorithms that utilise multiple vehicle sensors, including an in-car microphone. Every nuance is captured, every emotion conveyed.

Rubber isolators prevent vibrations being transmitted

Acoustic Lens Technology Closed speaker cabinet

The Bang & Olufsen systems for sound system is activated, each a wide, 180° horizontal dispersion The specialised use of closed speaker Aston Martin include two moving acoustic lens elevates slightly and as well as preventing vertical cabinets considerably enhance acoustic lenses mounted at each elegantly from their position below artefacts, therefore assisting crispness of audio replication as well side of the dashboard. When the the dashboard. The lenses ensure in imaging and sound staging. as improving privacy inside the car by reducing the amount of sound transmitted externally. 40 41 INTERIOR TECHNOLOGY

CONCERT HALL, MOVIE THEATRE, THE BEST SEATS IN THE HOUSE.

For the ultimate ‘in-flight’ experience look no further than the optional rear seat entertainment system. Featuring individual screens mounted in the back of the front seat head restraints, which take a feed from the 6-disc in-car DVD player. Wireless headphones and remote control ensure maximum convenience and viewing pleasure.

42 43 FOUR-DOOR CONVENIENCE AN APPETITE FOR CROSSING CONTINENTS.

44 45 FOUR-DOOR COMFORT

FOUR DOORS. FOUR SEATS. A COUPE WITHOUT COMPROMISE.

The shape speaks of agility, thrills In the front, multi-adjustable seats and uncompromised glamour but provide comprehensive support Rapide S skilfully weaves function for driver and passenger, while into its stylish form. With a quartet in the rear, the cleverly sculpted of swan-wing doors that sweep headlining and front seat backs up and out from the door apertures maximise available head and for optimal ingress and egress, knee-room within the beautifully four adults can be accommodated designed and appointed rear with impressive ease and in passenger compartment. Rapide S perfect comfort. is an experience to be shared.

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INTRINSICALLY PRACTICAL. THE COMPLETE LUXURY SPORTS CAR.

The driving experience demonstrates Accessed via a large tailgate, the that Rapide S is a car of wildly wide, flat luggage area is generous divergent abilities – one moment and will accommodate everyday a precise sports car, the next a luggage without encroaching on hushed luxury express. We know the rear passenger environment. you will want to enjoy it every day, However, if you need to transport so we have designed Rapide S something out of the ordinary or to offer the functionality to make you are packing for an extended that possible and convenient. touring holiday for two, the Rapide S rear seats can be folded to triple the available luggage space. In so doing a cavernous load area is created, perfect for swallowing bulky sporting equipment such as golf bags or sets of skis.

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Take inspiration for your perfect Rapide S with this selection of both sporting and luxury colour and trim combinations

DIVINE RED MORNING FROST WHITE MIDNIGHT BLUE SEA STORM

THE SPORTS CAR WITHIN – The classic and evocative sports car aesthetic, combining MODERN ATHLETICISM – Startlingly bold and contemporary with SOPHISTICATED LUXURY – Taking elegance to the next level with a lustrous ABSOLUTE ELEGANCE – Assertive yet restrained, Sea Storm with Blue Haze Divine Red exterior with Sahara Tan leather and sophisticated Piano Black trim carbon fibre detailing and graphite diamond-turned wheel finish Midnight Blue finish and opulent Dark Knight leather intertwined with carbon fibre trim leather and meticulous Cream Truffle stitching creates a serene, effortless ambience

Wheels: 10-spoke Silver painted Leather: Sahara Tan Carbon fibre Exterior Pack Leather: Obsidian Black Wheels: 10-spoke directional Leather: Dark Knight Wheels: 10-spoke directional Leather: Blue Haze wheels with diamond-turned finish Stitch: Red Wheels: 10-spoke directional Stitch: Black Graphite painted wheels with Stitch: Silver Satin Champagne painted wheels Stitch: Cream Truffle Brake Caliper: Grey No Seat quilting Graphite painted wheels with Seat quilting diamond-turned finish Seat quilting with diamond-turned finish Seat quilting Exhaust: Bright Seat inner: Sahara duotone perforation diamond-turned finish Seat inner: White duotone perforation Brake Caliper: Black Seat inner: Dark Knight Brake Caliper: Grey Seat inner: Blue Haze perforation Headlining: Sahara duotone perforation Brake Caliper: Black Headlining: Obsidian Black quilted leather Exhaust: Bright Headlining: Tailors Grey Alcantara® Exhaust: Bright Headlining: Blue Haze quilted leather Facia Trim: Piano Black Exhaust: Black Zircotec Facia Trim: Piano Black Facia Trim: Carbon fibre Facia Trim: Carbon fibre Piano Black Interior Pack Piano Black Interior Pack Carbon fibre Interior Pack Carbon fibre Interior Pack B&O Speaker Grilles: Iridium B&O Speaker Grilles: Black B&O Speaker Grilles: Iridium B&O Speaker Grilles: Iridium Pedals: Iridium Pedals: Black Pedals: Iridium Pedals: Iridium

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The unmistakable silhouette of or exuding joyous charisma, the EXTERIOR PAINT PALETTE Rapide S is just the starting point Rapide S is yours to interpret as you for you to imagine your version wish. Our paint options are divided of the world’s most beautiful into three categories – Fast Track, four-door. Quietly understated Contemporary and Special Colours.

FAST TRACK CONTEMPORARY SPECIAL COLOURS

Jet Black Onyx Black Midnight Blue Silver Fox Stratus White Silver Blonde Mariana Blue Appletree Green Selene Bronze Hardly Green Hammerhead Cobalt Blue Arizona Bronze Sea Storm Sunburst Yellow Skyfall Silver Storm Black Diavolo Red Silver

Meteorite Silver Tungsten Silver Volcano Red China Grey Viridian Green Marron Black Madagascar Mako Blue Grey Bull Concours Blue Lightning Silver Quantum Silver Ocellus Teal Divine Red Kopi Bronze Morning Frost Yellow Tang Orange White

Confident, understated and elegant, Paint technology and trends merge Stylish, sleek and bold metallics and An intimate palette of specialist The impact of their individual Fast Track ranges from solids to create eye catching and subtle xyrallics blend to create a stunning technologies including true Pearls, technology pushes the boundaries through to metallics. visual effects. palette. tri-coats and tinted clear-coats. of paint to create truly striking exteriors.

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Our trim options are divided into Our leather colour palette spans LEATHER COLOUR PALETTE two categories – fast track and a broad range from traditional tones contemporary. The extraordinary to bold modern hues. Complement interior of Rapide S can be tailored your choice with tactile, hand- expertly to your tastes and desires. crafted interior finishes to define your perfect space.

FAST TRACK CONTEMPORARY LEATHER FINISHES

Chainmail Grey Dark Mocha Iron Ore Red Aurora Blue Bitter Chocolate Blue Haze Madagascar Lords Red Kestrel Tan Chestnut Tan Dark Knight Fandango Pink Diamond perforation Semi Aniline (Available in Orange a limited range of colours)

Obsidian Black Baltic Blue Parliament Eifel Green Deep Purple Sandstorm Pure Black Ice Mocha Ivory Sahara Tan Argento Grey Californian Red duotone perforation White duotone perforation Green Poppy

Phantom Grey Spicy Red Cream Truffle Spectral Blue Winter Wheat Electron Yellow Chancellor Red True Teal Sahara duotone perforation Vertex quilt

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FACIA CARPET – CARPET – ALCANTARA – ALCANTARA – SEAT BELTS Of course, your Aston Martin can be finished in any colour FAST TRACK CONTEMPORARY FAST TRACK CONTEMPORARY you wish, perhaps even a unique colour created to your own specification. To explore the full range of exterior and interior colours, materials and finishes offered visit the official Aston Martin online configurator at www.astonmartin.com/configure

Piano Black Piano Ice Mocha Carbon fibre Black Cherry Parliament Bitter Chocolate Sandstorm Chancellor Red Cirrus Grey Arctic Blue Bitter Chocolate Blue Haze Flint Green

Mahogany Walnut Caspian Blue Phantom Grey Blue Haze Ice Mocha Moon Shadow Obsidian Black Light Tan Ice Mocha Pure Black Warm Charcoal

Tamo Ash Bamboo Obsidian Black Sahara Tan Chancellor Red Ivory Tailor’s Grey Grey Blend Tan Blend

56 57 PERSONALISATION EXTERIOR OPTIONS

CARBON EXHAUST TAILPIPES WHEELS

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Make an emphatic sporting statement with exposed carbon fibre highlights Form and function combine to stunning effect with Black Zircotec exhaust tailpipes. Choose from a range of striking designs, colours and finishes. as part of the carbon fibre pack including; front splitter, rear diffuser, mirror Mirroring the powerful aesthetic of the carbon fibre highlights and ceramic coated caps and rear lamp infills with a Black border. for ultimate performance and longevity, Black Zircotec is the ultimate finish.

1 Carbon fibre front splitter 1 20-inch 10-spoke directional forged alloy 3 20-inch 10-spoke alloy Gloss Black painted 5 20-inch Multi-spoke alloy Silver painted wheels 2 Carbon fibre side mirror Satin Champagne painted wheels with wheels with diamond-turned finish with diamond-turned finish (standard fit) diamond-turned finish 3 Carbon fibre rear diffuser 4 20-inch 10-spoke alloy Silver painted 6 20-inch Multi-spoke alloy Black painted 2 20-inch 10-spoke directional forged alloy wheels with diamond-turned finish wheels with diamond-turned finish Graphite painted wheels with diamond-turned finish

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INTERIOR OPTIONS

INTERIOR – HEADLINING INTERIOR – SEATING INTERIOR OPTIONS CARBON FIBRE INTERIOR PACK

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Choose from striking duotone perforated leather options Hand finished to your exacting standards, Rapide S seats can Black B&O speakers and black pedals add a hint of classic Complete the sporting aesthetic with the carbon fibre or an indulgent quilted leather finish for the elegant sweep be tailored with a vast array of duotone or quilted leather luxury, whilst colour coding your steering wheel to the Interior Pack (comprising facia trim, gearshift paddles of the headlining. finishes, meticulous embroidery and contrasting seat inserts. surrounding leather interior completes the personalised look. and door pulls)

1 Sahara duotone perforated headlining 1 Sahara duotone perforated leather seat inserts 1 Black B&O speakers 1 Carbon fibre paddles 2 Quilted leather headlining 2 White duotone perforated leather seat inserts 2 Black pedals 2 Carbon fibre facia 3 Quilted leather seat accent 3 Colour coded steering wheel 3 Carbon fibre door inserts 4 Perforated leather seat inserts 5 Seat embroidery

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Body Transmission Weights and Dimensions In-car entertainment Optional Equipment – Interior PIANO BLACK INTERIOR PACK ADDITIONAL PIANO BLACK OPTION – Four-door body style with tailgate – Rear mid-mounted, ‘Touchtronic III’, – Length 5019 mm (197.6”) – 1000-watt Bang & Olufsen – Alternative facia trim finishes: and four individual seats eight-speed gearbox with electronic – Width 1929 mm (75.9”) excluding BeoSound audio system with Mahogany, Walnut, Bamboo, – Extruded aluminium bonded shift-by-wire control system mirrors; 2140 mm (84.3”) ICEpower® technology Tamo Ash, carbon fibre VH body structure – Alloy torque tube with carbon fibre including mirrors – Hard Disk Drive (HDD) satellite – Piano Black Pack – Aluminium and composite body propeller shaft – Height 1360 mm (53.5”) navigation 1,2 – Ice Mocha Pack panels – Limited-slip differential – Wheelbase 2989 mm (117.7”) – 6.5” LCD Screen – Matching wood or Carbon fibre – Extruded aluminium door side- – Final-drive ratio 2.73:1 – Fuel capacity 90.5 litres – DAB radio 1 door trim impact beams – Weight 1990 kg (4387 lb) – AM/FM radio 1 – Perforated leather door inserts – Single bi-xenon with Steering – Weight Distribution 51%/49% – Integrated Apple iPod® and iPhone® – Headrest embroidery – Aston Martin integrated LED side lights and – Rack and pinion, Servotronic speed- (Front/Rear) connector (requires Apple-supplied Wings or Rapide S logo direction indicators sensitive, power assisted steering, Lightning adaptor for iPhone 5 – Ventilated front and rear seats 4 – LED rear lamps and side repeaters – 3.0 turns lock-to-lock compatibility) – Full carbon fibre gearshift paddles – Column tilt and reach adjustment Standard Specification – Interior – USB connector with Waveform – Personalised sill plaques Engine – Full-grain Luxmill leather interior Audio Format (WAF), Windows – Colour-keyed steering wheel – All-alloy, quad overhead camshaft, Wheels and tyres – Walnut facia trim Media Player (WMA) and MPEG – Twin-screen rear-seat entertainment 48-valve, 5935 cc V12 – Iridium Silver centre console outer (MP3) audio file compatibility system with six-disc DVD player, – 20” Multi-spoke alloy Silver painted finish and Graphite inner finish – A2DP Bluetooth® audio auxiliary input, wireless headphones – Front mid-mounted engine, wheels with diamond-turned finish rear-wheel drive – Glass switches – 3.5 mm auxiliary input socket and remote control – Front Bridgestone Potenza 245/40 – Auto-dimming interior rear-view – Auto-dimming interior rear-view – Fully catalysed stainless steel exhaust R20 system with active bypass valves mirror Optional Equipment – Exterior mirror with garage door opener – Rear Bridgestone Potenza 295/35 – Auto-dimming interior rear-view (Europe only) 1 1 2 – Compression ratio 11:1 R20 – Alternative brake caliper finish – – Max power 411 kW (560 PS/ mirror with garage door opener black, red, silver or yellow – Alarm upgrade (volumetric and tilt (USA and Canada only)1 sensor) 552 bhp) at 6650 rpm Suspension – Multi-spoke alloy wheels – – Max torque 630 Nm (465 lb ft) – Electrically operated front seats - Graphite painted with diamond- – Smokers’ pack (ashtray and cigar at 5500 rpm – Front Independent double wishbones – Memory front seats and exterior turned finish lighter) – Acceleration incorporating anti-dive geometry, coil mirrors (three positions) – 10-spoke forged alloy wheels - – Second glass key 1,3,5 0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds; springs, anti-roll bar and monotube – Dual-stage driver and front passenger - Silver painted with diamond-turned – Aston Martin tracking by Cobra 0-100 km/h in 4.4 seconds adaptive dampers frontal airbags finish – First aid kit – Max speed 327 km/h (203 mph) – Rear Independent double wishbones – Front occupant side airbags - Gloss Black painted with with anti-squat and anti-lift geometry, – Head protection airbags for front and diamond-turned finish Fuel consumption coil springs, anti-roll bar and rear occupants – 10-spoke directional forged alloy monotube adaptive dampers – Heated front and rear seats wheels Litres/100 km (mpg) – 3-stage Adaptive Damping System – Heated rear screen – Urban 19.5 (14.5) - Graphite painted with (ADS) with Normal, Sport and Track – Automatic front and rear temperature diamond-turned finish – Extra urban 9.1 (31.0) modes control 3 – Combined 12.9 (21.9) - Satin Champagne painted with – Organic Electroluminescent (OEL) diamond-turned finish Brakes displays North America Gas Mileage – Carbon Exterior Pack – Front Dual-cast brake discs, 400 mm – LED map lamps and ambient lighting Choose the Piano Black Interior Pack (comprising facia trim, air vents, Additional Piano Black door inserts can be added to complete – Magnum Silver rear lamp infills – City 14 US mpg diameter with six-piston calipers – Trip computer – Black textured tailpipe and door pulls) to dial up the indulgent interior environment. the restrained sense of purpose. – Highway 22 US mpg – Rear Dual-cast brake discs, 360 mm – Cruise control – Delete protective film – Combined 17 US mpg diameter with four-piston calipers – Powerfold exterior mirrors – 3-stage Dynamic Stability Control – Front and rear parking sensors CO2 emissions (DSC) – Tyre-pressure monitoring 1 1 Full length Piano Black facia – 300 g/km – Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) – Alarm and immobiliser 1 Not available in all markets – Remote control central door locking 2 Includes Traffic Messaging Channel 2 Piano Black air vent surrounds – Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (TMC) in Continental Europe (EBD) and boot release 3 Complies with UK Thatcham 3 Piano Black door pulls – Emergency Brake Assist (EBA) – Tracking device (UK only) 3 Category 5 requirements. Excludes – Traction Control (TC) – Umbrella subscription. Standard in UK 4 iPod and iPhone is a trademark of – Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA) Apple Inc., registered in the US – Positive Torque Control (PTC) 5 Cobra is a registered trademark of – Electronic Park Brake (EPB) Cobra Automotive Technologies SpA

62 63 PERSONALISATION ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES

EXTERIOR INTERIOR

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1. Polished 10-spoke wheels 3. Indoor car covers 5. Ultimate car covers 1. Luggage sets 3. Saddle leather boot bags 5. Floor mats An exclusive Q by Aston Martin Accessory, Tailored, fully breathable soft cotton mix Durable, breathable and weather resistant ultimate car Exclusively handcrafted in England, luggage sets Handmade by a master saddle maker, this Premium, durable and easy to clean wool carpet polished to a mirror finish using techniques indoor car covers with a protective fleece covers made from knitted polyester with a Teflon are available in Tan saddle, Black nubuck or exquisite set features two shoulder bags and a pair overmats, edged in leather hide with a discreet derived from the production of high- lining, featuring the Rapide S logo. coating, allowing water to ‘bead’ and run off. Cream Truffle leather and Black sport of picnic cases, each with a detachable bottle embroidered Aston Martin logo. Available in a range performance Formula 1 engines. performance fabric. carrier. of colours.

2. Gloss black 10-spoke wheels 4. Gold wings badges 6. Carbon fibre centre caps 2. Leather ECU pouches 4. Saddle leather floor mats 6. Boot mat Stunning 20-inch gloss black wheels for added An exclusive Q by Aston Martin Accessory, An exclusive Q by Aston Martin Accessory, enhance High quality leather pouches for keeping and Handcrafted from premium English lambswool Premium boot mats featuring embroidered Aston stealth appeal. 24-carat gold plated wings badges supplied the sporting appearance of your Rapide S with these protecting your glass ECU. Available in a range carpet with fine saddle leather edging, Martin wings and leather-bound edges. with a bespoke black leather and Alcantara® technical and exquisitely crafted carbon fibre wheel of popular colours with an optional matching available in Obsidian Black or Conker Brown. lined presentation box. centre caps. presentation box.

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66 67 AN ASTON MARTIN THAT REFLECTS YOU...

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68 69 WORKING WITH YOUR DEALERSHIP EXPERT GUIDANCE, UNRIVALLED SERVICE. YOUR OWNERSHIP EXPERIENCE STARTS HERE.

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When you become an Aston Martin At these events, organised by your owner, you acquire so much more dealer or by Aston Martin, you will than a fabulous car; you join a drive your or our cars, meet like- global family of passionate like- minded Aston Martin enthusiasts, minded individuals, united by an and sample some of the finer things appreciation of the inimitable style in life. Whether you crave the and inherent class that distinguishes adrenalin rush of driving as fast as an Aston Martin from any other car. you dare around one of the world’s great race circuits, long for the more This passion is shared by all of us leisurely delights of our luxury tours, at Aston Martin. We are proud of our or are intrigued by the novelty of heritage and of the fact that more powering around a special course than 85% of all Aston Martins ever carved into the snow and ice of an built are still in existence and being alpine resort, you can be sure of one enjoyed by their owners. Above all, thing: Aston Martin ownership is we want you to cherish driving your an experience like no other. car and experience the Aston Martin family. To help achieve those aims we host a fabulous range of Aston Martin driving experiences and events around the world.

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