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Is Rapide V12 the most underrated exotic bargain?
03 February 2025 11:19
Bargain is relative. Is it cheaper than when new? Yes. Is it cheap to own? Hell no.
Is Rapide V12 the most underrated exotic bargain?
03 February 2025 11:19
It is a bargain in the same way that adopting a tiger is a bargain. It’s cheaper than buying one, yeah, but the ongoing costs will devour you.
Is Rapide V12 the most underrated exotic bargain?
03 February 2025 11:19
It’s an incredible opportunity for those that have the means and the passion. Do not go into it thinking you are getting a deal.
Is Rapide V12 the most underrated exotic bargain?
03 February 2025 11:19
If you think about uniqueness, it’s a bargain. How many other four door V12 sports cars are there?
Is Rapide V12 the most underrated exotic bargain?
03 February 2025 11:19
However, the real bargain here is the experience. Morrison notes you’re buying into a piece of automotive history, and that’s priceless.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
Masterpiece, hands down. This is a bespoke suit of automobiles, expensive, impractical, but oh so worth it.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
Overpriced garage queen, no doubt. It’s a vanity project for people with more sense than money.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
It's both. One that’s a masterpiece when it works, and an extremely expensive paperweight when it doesn’t. Welcome to British engineering!
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
If anyone is saying it is overpriced, they haven't heard a V12 sing at full throttle. It's automotive poetry.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
Realistically, it’s a parts bin special with a pretty body. Marketers at Aston Martin deserve a raise.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
Masterpiece? Maybe. Overpriced? Definitely. Isn’t that what luxury cars are for?
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
It's a future classic. We are going to kick ourselves in 20 years: Why did not buy one when they were 'cheap' ?
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
Garage queen? If you are doing it wrong, then only. The cars were meant to be driven: not coddled.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
A rolling sculpture that just happens to have four doors and a V12. Art is in always someone else’s opinion, and always expensive.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
Neither. It ends up being a compromise that is neither supercar nor luxury sedan. Jack of all trades, master of none.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
In a heartbeat. There’s nothing in the world quite as practical as 12 cylinders of pure joy under the hood.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
No way. Tell me about a car that starts up reliably at 6am every morning rather than one that sounds great, but leaves me stranded.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
Practicality is not something to be sacrificed, it is something to be redefined. Four doors and a V12? That to me is practical luxury.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
Absolutely. Sensible cars have no place in life. The Rapide is automotive theatre, and I am here for the show.
Automotive Masterpiece or Overpriced Garage Queen? Rapide V12.
03 February 2025 11:18
Nope. I'll take a Tesla any day. Fast, silent, and not too expensive to maintain. The future is electric, folks.
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