The advantage of the hatchback is that the Rapide a versatile sports car. The storage area isn’t very deep due to the low body height and the transmission mounted in the rear, but the Rapide can be configured to maximize security or space...It’s the Aston Martin that can carry the golfing buddy and both sets of clubs, or the practical Aston for a youthful family. “I had a young couple in Beverly Hills measure the back seat to make sure the baby seat would fit,” said William Ussery, Events Manager for Aston Martin....The Rapide is the sensible car for the playboy or the exotic for the CEO. In other words, it’s the practical Aston Martin.
