Audi Audi 100 Coupé S (1972)
Audi 100 Coupé S | One of the Most Elegant 1970s Audis | Highly Original | Collector Quality | German Design at Its Finest
Some cars are admired.
Others define an era.
The Audi 100 Coupé S does both.
About the Model
In the early 1970s, Audi made a bold statement:
it was no longer just a premium alternative to Volkswagen.
The 100 Coupé S combined engineering precision with elegant, forward-thinking design:
- sleek, flowing body lines
- grand touring proportions
- subtle inspiration from American muscle cars
A car that looks dynamic even at a standstill.
Today, it is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful Audis ever built and a highly sought-after classic.
The Offered Example – A Rare Level of Originality
This particular car originates from the Swedish market and presents in remarkably original condition.
- bodywork free from structural repairs – increasingly rare
- Alaska Metallic paint, professionally refreshed in Sweden
- excellent overall integrity and authenticity
This is not just a well-kept car.
This is a reference-level example.
Interior – Preserved, Not Restored
The cabin remains true to its original specification:
- original Stoff Bambus upholstery
- period-correct Blaupunkt radio
- green-tinted glass adding unique atmosphere
- factory sunroof
This interior has not been recreated.
It has been preserved.
Swedish Specification – Collector Details
The car features desirable Swedish-market equipment:
- auxiliary driving lights
- additional gauges
Subtle details that significantly enhance both usability and collector appeal.
Collector’s Notes
- one of the most elegant Audi designs of the 1970s
- increasing demand among European collectors
- originality is a key value driver
- rust-free / non-repaired bodies are exceptionally rare
Auction Highlights
- Body free from structural repairs
- Original Stoff Bambus interior
- Alaska Metallic paint (refreshed in Sweden)
- Swedish specification (aux lights, additional gauges)
- Collector-grade / display-quality condition
Summary
The Audi 100 Coupé S is more than a classic car.
It is a statement of design, heritage, and authenticity.
Rare today.
Highly desirable tomorrow.
