Model year guide

2011 Aston Martin Rapide

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2011 Aston Martin Rapide is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 2 on record.

2011 Aston Martin Rapide — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2011 Aston Martin Rapide at a glance

Safety recalls3
Combined15 mpg

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2011 Aston Martin Rapide recalls 3

Latches/locks/linkages NHTSA Campaign #15V846000 · 16/12/2015

Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 DB9, 2010-2012 DBS, 2010-2016 V8 Vantage, 2012 Virage, 2010-2016 Rapide, 2014-2016 Vanquish, 2011-2016 V12 Vantage, and 2012-2013 V12 Zagato vehicles. The affected vehicles are equipped with interior door unlocking mechanisms that may not function when the vehicle has been locked from the outside. As such, these vehicle…

Fix: Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will disable the double locking feature by reprogramming the software, free of charge. The recall began August 10, 2016. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-01-0021.

Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm/pcm/tecm) NHTSA Campaign #17V796000 · 11/12/2017

Aston Martin The Americas (Aston Martin) is recalling certain 2009-2016 DB9, 2009-2012 DBS, 2010-2015 Rapide, 2012 Virage, and 2014 Vanquish vehicles equipped with a 6-Speed Touchtronic II Automatic Transmission. A communication error between the Engine Control Module (ECM) and the Transmission Control Module (TCM) can cause the transmission park pawl to not engage.

Fix: Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will update the TCM software, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 1, 2018. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service at 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's number for this recall is RA-07-0028.

Vehicle Speed Control:accelerator Pedal NHTSA Campaign #14V010000 · 16/01/2014

Aston Martin Lagonda of North America (Aston Martin) is recalling certain model year 2008-2014 DB9 and V8 Vantage, 2009-2012 DBS, 2010-2012 Rapide, 2014 Rapide S, 2011-2012 V12 Vantage, 2011-2014 V8 Vantage S and 2012 Virage vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the accelerator pedal arm may break.

Fix: Aston Martin will notify owners, and dealers will replace the accelerator pedal assemblies. The recall began on February 11, 2014. Owners may contact Aston Martin customer service by calling 1-888-923-9988. Aston Martin's recall number is RA-03-0017. IMPORTANT: This recall supersedes recall 13V-…

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2011 Aston Martin Rapide MPG & running costs

Combined15 mpg
City13 mpg
Highway19 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$5,500
EPA size classSubcompact Cars
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
Passenger volume83 cu ft
Cargo volume14 cu ft
5-yr fuel cost vs average new car$15,500 more

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2011 Aston Martin Rapide costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$27,500
Fuel only$27,500
Per mile$0.37

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2011 Aston Martin Rapide trims & engines on record

Trims
Base
Engines
5.9L 12-cyl

2011 Aston Martin Rapide vehicles on record

2011 Aston Martin Rapide — frequently asked questions

Does the 2011 Aston Martin Rapide have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2011 Aston Martin Rapide. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What gas mileage does the 2011 Aston Martin Rapide get?

The 2011 Aston Martin Rapide has a U.S. EPA estimate of 15 mpg combined (13 city / 19 highway).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.