Aston Martin Rapide E het circuit op in Monaco

Vierde kwartaal

Volgens Aston Martin zijn er nog enkele exemplaren verkrijgbaar. De productie van de elektrische powersaloon start in het vierde kwartaal van 2019 in de nieuwe productiefaciliteit van Aston Martin Lagonda, gelegen in St Athan, Wales.

Krachtige machine

De Aston Martin Rapide E beschikt over twee elektromotoren met een systeemvermogen van 612 pk en 950 Nm aan koppel. Met een 800V-systeem is het een 65 kWh lithium-ion accupakket razendsnel op te laden. Het accupakket is ondergebracht op de locaties waar normaal de 6,0-liter V12, de transmissie en de brandstoftank zijn geplaatst. Meer weten? Check dit verhaal.

Technical Specification – Rapide E

Body
Four-door body style with tailgate & four individual seats
Extruded aluminium bonded body structure
Aluminium & carbon fibre body panels
Extruded aluminium door side-impact beams
Single bi-xenon headlamps with integrated LED side lights & direction indicators
Clear LED rear lamps & direction indicators
Carbon Fibre Splitter, Side Sills, and Diffuser

Powertrain
Rear-mounted twin-motors, rear-wheel drive
Twin 3-phase Surface Permanent Magnet Radial Flux Synchronous Motors
Max motor speed: 11,500 rpm
Max power: 450 kW (604 bhp / 612 PS)
Max torque: 950Nm (700 lb-ft)
Acceleration: 0-60 mph in <4.0 sec; 0-100 km/h in 4.2 sec
Max speed: 155mph (250 km/h) electronically limited
Rear mounted, single speed, offset architecture, helical gearbox
Mechanical limited-slip differential
Final drive ratio: 6.099:1

Steering
Electro-hydraulically assisted rack and pinion, Servotronic speed-sensitive, power assisted steering
3.0 turns lock-to-lock
Column tilt & reach adjustment

Wheels & Tyres
21” aero wheels
Front Tyre: 245/35 Pirelli P-Zero
Rear Tyre: 295/30 Pirelli P-Zero

Suspension
Front Independent double wishbones incorporating anti-dive geometry, coil springs, anti-roll bar and monotube adaptive dampers
Rear Independent double wishbones with anti-squat and anti-lift geometry, coil springs, anti-roll bar and monotube adaptive dampers
3-stage Adaptive Damping System

Brakes
Front dual-cast brake discs, 400 mm diameter with six-piston calipers
Rear dual-brake discs, 360 mm diameter with four-piston calipers
3-stage Dynamic Stability Control (DSC)
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
Emergency Brake Assist (EBA)
Traction Control (TC)
Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA)
Positive Torque Control (PTC)
Electronic Park Brake (EPB)
Dark Anodised Brake Calipers

Dimensions
Length: 5,019 mm (197.6”)
Width: 1,929 mm (75.9”) excluding mirrors; 2140 mm (84.3”) including mirrors
Height: 1,350 mm (53.1”)
Wheelbase: 2,989 mm (117.7”)
Battery capacity: 65 kWh (99Ah)
Weight: 2,140 kg (4387 lb)

In-car entertainment
10” electronic driver’s display with digital dials
8” LCD Screen
Aston Martin App with remote dashboard
DAB radio
AM/FM radio
Apple Carplay
Android Auto