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Aston Martin Rapide S Silver Fox AUTOart 1:18

Aston Martin Rapide S Silver Fox AUTOart 1:18
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Specifications
Car Brand
Aston Martin
Model Manufacturer
AUTOart
Scale
1:18
Material
Diecast
Model Condition
Used Model
SKU
70258
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About the Aston Martin Rapide S Silver Fox AUTOart 1:18

TL;DR: AUTOart's 1:18 diecast Aston Martin Rapide S in Silver Fox reproduces the marque's four-door V12 grand tourer. Zinc alloy construction holds the model's long, flowing bodylines with the panel precision AUTOart's mid-to-premium tier is built on, extending Aston Martin's coupe design language onto a genuine four-seat body.

The Rapide S proved a four-door Aston Martin could keep the marque's sporting proportions intact, stretching its familiar coupe silhouette rather than compromising it for extra doors.

AUTOart's Diecast Treatment of a Four-Door GT

A long, low four-door body is a demanding subject for diecast because there is more surface to keep consistent across a longer wheelbase, and AUTOart's mid-to-premium build holds panel gaps tighter than entry-tier competitors manage on a car this size. The Silver Fox finish shows genuine metallic depth under direct light, particularly across the sweeping roofline that distinguishes the Rapide from a conventional saloon shape. Opening doors reveal a simplified but recognisable four-seat cabin, a detail that matters more on this subject than on a two-seat coupe, since the extra seats are the whole point of the car.

The Rapide S Within Aston Martin's Range

Aston Martin built the Rapide as proof that its sporting design language could stretch to four doors without losing its identity, and the S update sharpened the car's performance and styling further within that brief. It occupies a genuinely different role from the marque's two-door coupes, offering V12 grand touring with practical rear-seat space, a combination few manufacturers attempt convincingly.

Displaying a Four-Door Grand Tourer

This model's longer footprint needs a touch more shelf space than a two-door coupe of the same scale, worth planning for before committing it to a dense row. Grouped with Aston Martin's coupe range, it demonstrates the marque's design consistency across body styles clearly. Routine dust care suffices, and for collectors tracing British grand touring history, this Rapide S fills a genuinely distinct niche.

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