{"id":442902,"date":"2010-03-18T12:55:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-18T16:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/03\/18\/2010-aston-martin-rapide-first-drive\/"},"modified":"2010-03-18T12:55:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-18T16:55:00","slug":"first-drive-2010-aston-martin-rapide-is-always-ready-for-its-close-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/442902","title":{"rendered":"First Drive: 2010 Aston Martin Rapide is always ready for its close-up"},"content":{"rendered":"

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2010 Aston Martin Rapide – Click above for high-res image gallery<\/small><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n

\nThe world’s best-looking four-door sedan beckoned us from Miami. Enticed, we boarded a jet and paid the 2010 Aston Martin Rapide<\/a> a visit. Our task was to shuttle Aston Martin’s first four-sedan up the coast to Palm Beach – someone had to do it. Of course, we took the circuitous route and spent the day blissfully putting her through the paces as we leisurely motored our way north.<\/p>\n

Why did the British automaker design a sedan – and what is hiding under its skin? What is it like to drive? How are those rear-seat accommodations? Most importantly, how does the Rapide measure up to the Porsche Panamera<\/a> and Maserati Quattroporte<\/a>? The answers and more after the jump…<\/p>\n

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Gallery: First Drive: 2010 Aston Martin Rapide<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

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Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Aston Martin, First Drive, Luxury 2010 Aston Martin Rapide – Click above for high-res image gallery The world’s best-looking four-door sedan beckoned us from Miami. Enticed, we boarded a jet and paid the 2010 Aston Martin Rapide a visit. Our task was to shuttle Aston Martin’s first four-sedan up the coast […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-442902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=442902"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442902\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}