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What is Audi's best shade of silver/grey?

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Old 07-07-2006, 09:04 AM
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Default What is Audi's best shade of silver/grey?

Light Silver
Akoya Silver
Avus Silver
Quartz Grey
Dolphin Grey
Daytona Grey
Lava Grey

In person I've seen Light Silver, Quartz Grey, Dolphin Grey, and Lava Grey and my favorite is Quartz.

The reason I ask is because I'm contemplating special ordering an A3.
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Love the color of my car. It is quartz grey.
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Default love quartz, flipper and daytona...

but the light silver is amazingly easy to keep clean
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Look at the dolphin grey at night and you will see why it is the best.
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Default Saw Akoya once on an A8 at a dealership...it was badass.

Maybe it was just because I had never seen another car with that color before or since.

Also don't forget Achat Grey on the B5 RS4. Not easily available stateside, but still nice.

Also there was Nimbus for the TT. That gets my vote for the worst Audi grey since it looked like the car was painted with primer then cleared.<ul><li><a href="https://forums.audiworld.com/a4/msgs/2555279.phtml">Rare Achat Grey S4</a></li></ul>
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Daytona grey for grey and either Akoya silver or Avus silver for silver
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