Luckily, like the RS 7, the RS 6 also came
with optional ceramic brakes, which are expensive but mandatory if you plan on doing this sort of driving.
Not exact matches
The
optional carbon -
ceramic brakes fitted to our 63 (denoted by the orange calipers) match the cornering and traction in terms of outright retardation, but, as
with the SLS, I think the standard steel items give a fraction more feel.
Eighteen - inch wheels are standard on the C63, and 19 - inchers come
with the C63 S.
Ceramic brakes are
optional on the C63 S for the ambitious track frequenters who want to put the new C63 to the test.
Smash the
optional carbon
ceramic brakes, turn in, gas it, let the e-diff grab the rear end by the scruff, and lean on the aero as you whip around that decreasing radius
with hair - ripping grip.
Both test cars were also fitted
with optional carbon
ceramic brakes, which are pointless on the road.
The Quadrifoglio comes
with a carbonfibre prop shaft, torque vectoring, adaptive dampers, a carbonfibre bonnet and front splitter, as well as
optional carbon
ceramic brakes.
Optional extras include Porsche Carbon
Ceramic Brakes (# 6498), carbon bucket seats (# 3324), a front axle lift (# 1599), satin black wheels
with body - coloured pinstripe (# 1137) and the no cost Clubsport package, which adds a rollcage and the ready - to - fit fire extinguisher and six - point harnesses.
Our M4 also stopped
with prodigious force and exhibited no discernable
brake fade, but I have to think that's partly thanks to the
optional carbon -
ceramic brakes.
Not that you'll need the radio, considering all Black Collections are fitted
with a Titanium SuperSports exhaust from MSO, along
with carbon
ceramic brakes yanked from the
optional Sport Pack.
Our 911's
brakes weren't of the
optional — and supremely costly — carbon -
ceramic variety but still impressed us
with their ease of modulation and resistance to fading.
It corners
with more enthusiasm and
brakes with right - now urgency, even without the
optional carbon -
ceramic rotors.
The standard
brakes are huge,
with 15.9 - inch front and 13.2 - inch rear rotors; the
optional carbon
ceramic brakes increase rotor sizes to 16.5 and 14.0 inches while also decreasing weight (and unsprung mass) by some 44 pounds.
The car comes
with 19 - inch alloy wheels shod in Pirelli P Zero Corsa Tires, has an active aerodynamic front splitter, and is available
with optional carbon -
ceramic brakes to better erase velocity.
All of our track testers were equipped
with the
optional carbon
ceramic brakes, which worked wonderfully, giving only a little extra noise compared
with their steel siblings.
M carbon -
ceramic brakes with gold - colored calipers are
optional and help shed 50 pounds of weight.
Red
brake calipers peek through the wheels,
with carbon -
ceramics optional for a trifling $ 14,100 (Bentley says about 10 percent - 15 percent of buyers opt for them).
Ceramic brakes will be
optional, and Mercedes has finally managed to engineer a seven - speed automatic transmission capable of handling the SL65's astonishing torque figure — the previous car had to make do
with the older - tech five - speeder.
This BMW should have had a clear
braking advantage, as it came equipped
with optional carbon -
ceramic rotors (also offered on the C63 but not fitted on our test car).
Equipped
with optional carbon
ceramic discs, the Spyder was peerless under
braking, blending huge power
with fantastic pedal feel.
M Carbon
Ceramic brakes cost $ 8150 — but most be ordered
with either the $ 1000 Adaptive M suspension, the
optional $ 1200 19 - inch wheels, or both.
For it to cope
with this performance, the ACL2 borrows the front and rear suspension, carbonfibre strut brace and
optional carbon -
ceramic brakes from the M3 / M4.
Along
with plenty of aerodynamic affects, the GT3 packs the latest track - happy technology, including rear - wheel steering and
optional carbon -
ceramic brakes.
Like the 599 supplied for our Car of the Year contest, this example comes
with the
optional CCM (Carbon
Ceramic Material)
brake discs, the box for which has so far been ticked by all UK customers, and the F1 - S gearbox — the traditional open-gate manual is expected to account for less than 10 per cent of sales worldwide.
# 89,950 YEAR: 2012 DRIVE SIDE: Right MILEAGE: 13560 TRANSMISSION: 6 - speed Manual EXTERIOR COLOUR: Storm Black INTERIOR COLOUR: Obsidian Black Standard Features • Dynamic stability control (DSC)
with Track mode • Powerfold exterior heated mirrors • Auxilliary audio input including integrated Apple iPod ® connector • Trip computer • Auto dimming interior rear view mirror • Alarm and immobiliser
with volumetric and tilt sensors • Heated rear screen • Carbon fibre door pulls • Aluminium, magnesium alloy, composite and steel body • Tyre pressure monitoring system • Memory seats and exterior mirrors • HID projector headlamps (dipped beam) • Traction Control (TC) • LED rear lamps • Rear parking sensors • Dual stage driver and passenger front airbags • Bluetooth ® telephone preparation • Cruise control • Electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD) • Satellite navigation system • Emergency
brake assist (EBA) • Ventilated, carbon
ceramic disc
brakes with ABS
Optional Extras • Leather steering wheel • 700 W Aston Martin Premium audio system
with Dolby ® Pro Logic II ® including six - CD autochanger • Red
brake callipers • Front parking sensors • Piano Black facia trim • Heated seats Accessories You can add a personal touch to yo
As
with the CCR, the industry's first carbon fiber wheels are
optional, and when combined
with carbon -
ceramic brakes (using eight - and six - piston calipers front and rear, respectively) they allow the CCX to boast the lowest unsprung weight of any supercar built today.
SOLD YEAR: 2012 DRIVE SIDE: Right MILEAGE: 21783 TRANSMISSION: 6 - speed Manual POWER: 510 bhp ENGINE SIZE: 6.0 litre V12 EXTERIOR COLOUR: Quantum Silver INTERIOR COLOUR: Obsidian Black ACCELERATION: 4.1 s (0 - 60 mph) MAX SPEED: 190 mph Standard Features • Alarm and immobiliser
with volumetric and tilt sensors • Aluminium, magnesium alloy, composite and steel body • Auto dimming interior rear view mirror • Auxilliary audio input including integrated Apple iPod ® connector • Bluetooth ® telephone preparation • Carbon fibre door pulls • Cruise control • Dual stage driver and passenger front airbags • Dynamic stability control (DSC)
with Track mode • Electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD) • Emergency
brake assist (EBA) • Heated rear screen • HID projector headlamps (dipped beam) • LED rear lamps • Memory seats and exterior mirrors • Powerfold exterior heated mirrors • Rear parking sensors • Satellite navigation system • Traction Control (TC) • Trip computer • Tyre pressure monitoring system • Ventilated, carbon
ceramic disc
brakes with ABS
Optional Extras • 19» 10 - spoke alloy graphite painted wheels
with a diamond turned finish • 700 W Aston Martin Premium audio system
with Dolby ® Pro Log
# 81,950 YEAR: 2010 DRIVE SIDE: Right MILEAGE: 17206 TRANSMISSION: Manual POWER: 510 bhp ENGINE SIZE: 6.0 litre V12 EXTERIOR COLOUR: Onyx Black INTERIOR COLOUR: Obsidian Black ACCELERATION: 4.1 s (0 - 60 mph) MAX SPEED: 190 mph Standard Features • 19» alloy wheels • Alarm and immobiliser • Aluminium, magnesium alloy, composite and steel body • Aston Martin 160 W audio system • Auto dimming interior rear view mirror • Bluetooth telephone preparation • Carbon fibre door pulls • Cruise control • Dual stage driver and passenger front airbags • Dynamic stability control
with Track mode (DSC) • Electrically adjustable front seats • Electronic brakeforce distribution (EBD) • Emergency
brake assist (EBA) • Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Satellite navigation system • HID projector headlamps • iPod integration and MP3 connectivity • LED rear lamps • Memory seats and exterior mirrors • Powerfold mirrors • Rear parking sensors • Side airbags (sports seats only) • Trip computer • Tyre pressure monitoring • Ventilated, carbon
ceramic disc
brakes with ABS
Optional Extras • 700W Aston Martin Premium Audio System
with Dolby ® Pro Logic II ® • Bright finish grille • Front parking sensors • Heated seats (Sports sea
Optional carbon
ceramic brakes offer 420 mm
ceramic plates
with 10 piston calipers.
The standard
brake package will include steel rotors
with only four calipers at the front and two at the rear, though there is an
optional 400 mm carbon -
ceramic disc
with six - piston calipers at the front and four - piston units at the rear.
Other
optional equipment includes the Nose Lift, Bowers and Wilkins 12 speaker sound system, exterior Carbon Pack 1 and 2, Interior Carbon Fiber Upgrade, rear camera
with parking sensors, and carbon
ceramic brakes.
An all - wheel - drive system
with a 40:60 rear - biased torque split remains, but a specific «new responsive» suspension damping tune and stability control calibration is claimed to improve handling and provide more traction, while
optional carbon
ceramic brakes are available
with red or black painted callipers.
For 2017 you get new, larger four piston calipers and 13 - inch front rotors for the base model; the S model comes equipped
with 13.8 - inch discs or
optional carbon
ceramic brakes sized at 16.1 - inches in the front and 15.4 - inches in the rear.
Technological highlights of the S65 AMG Coupe include a weight - saving lithium - Ion battery, AMG sports suspension
with curve tilting function and Magic Body Control, speed sensitive variable ratio steering,
optional carbon
ceramic brakes, AMG sports seats, new 3 - spoke sports steering wheel, and an AMG instrument cluster —
with a speedometer reading up to 360km / h.
Another reason is that the V8 model can be had
with optional carbon -
ceramic brakes — a first for the Bentayga.
Or the standard 360 mm (front) cast iron
brakes with six - pot calipers and
optional ($ 17,500) 402 mm (front) carbon
ceramics.
The R Coupé is also available
with optional Carbon
Ceramic Matrix (CCM)
brakes (see boxout **) which offer consistent performance and excellent fade resistance even during extreme performance driving conditions, while retaining the precise pedal feel of the standard system and extending disc life in everyday driving use.
A head - up display is available as standard and one can also equip the S63 AMG coupe
with an
optional set of carbon -
ceramic brakes.
It comes
with 650 horsepower and 650 lb - fts of torque and an
optional Z07 performance package that will add aerodynamics and carbon
ceramic brakes.
Other upgrades include a rear axle locking differential, a sport suspension
with aluminum double wishbone axles, and an
optional high - performance
ceramic composite
braking system.
For increased stopping power, the Giulia QV comes
with optional carbon
ceramic brakes.
Forged aluminium wheels — measuring 19 inches at the front, 20 inches at the rear — hide steel
brakes with six - piston callipers at the front and four - piston items at the rear; carbon
ceramic discs are
optional.
It's a shame the carbon -
ceramic brake discs that are
optional on the Mulsanne haven't found their way on to the standard equipment list for the Speed, because
with the extra performance and agility comes a great need for
braking power, but unfortunately it's not quite there.
The standard
brakes include steel rotors
with four - piston callipers at the front and two at the rear, though there is an
optional 400 mm carbon -
ceramic disc
with six - piston calipers up front and four at the rear.
All cars also carried the
optional carbon -
ceramic brakes that come
with discs larger than the standard «M compound» units, front and rear.
A Carbon fibre - reinforced Silicon Carbide (C / SiC)
ceramic composite
braking system
with 14 - inch SGL Carbon
brake discs was
optional,
with 20 - inch wheels only.
Along
with the more powerful engine, the GT500 will rocket itself down the quarter - mile thanks to a new Drag Strip mode and bring everything to a halt by way of (likely
optional) carbon
ceramic brakes.
Finally, our example was equipped
with the
optional M
Ceramic Brakes upgrade.
Huge list of factory ordered
optional extras includes but is not limited to 20 inch 10 spoke Y Black gloss alloys, Carbon mirrors, R8 bucket seats, Reversing camera system, Interior decorative inlay atlas carbon fibre, Exterior carbon fibre, Cruise control, Carbon
ceramic brakes, Door sills illuminated, Dynamic steering, Exclusive carbon pack, Full leather pack, Audi laser lights, Leather sports steering wheel
with 4 satellites, Magnetic ride, Phone box connectivity, Fine nappa leather perforated, Sports exhaust system, Smart phone interface, Gloss carbon side blades, Bang and Olufsen Sound system, List price
with this specification in excess of 166000 pounds.
Thankfully, stopping won't be a problem
with the
optional carbon -
ceramic brake kit.
The M carbon
ceramic brakes with gold painted calipers are
optional.