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Fresh Styling, More Power And New Confidence
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Three years ago, almost to the day, we slid behind the wheel of the all-new Aston Martin Rapide for the very first time.
After unabashedly calling it “the world’s best-looking four-door sedan” - a statement that is as accurate today as it was in 2010 - we piloted the Aston Martin on a meandering route from Miami to our final destination in Palm Beach.
Our conclusion, at the end of a very long day, was that British automaker had built a peerless sedan cleverly disguised as a coupe, and it offered more accommodation and utility than anything else in the automaker’s two-door lineup. With that as its primary mission objective, it excelled. However, in terms of overall performance, our realization was that it fell short.
Enter the Aston Martin Rapide S, a thoroughly refreshed sedan that appears, at first glance, to have addressed our very frustrated concern.Continue reading 2014 Aston Martin Rapide S [w/video]
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