Audi RS — The Nightfall Collection / 2026

Midnight Purple Metallic · EX-01 / Six silhouettes

A single shade, offered across the RS line for one season. Twenty-five commissions, built for the hours when the city belongs to no one.

06MODELSRS silhouettes
EX-01PAINTExclusive shade
25UNITSCommissions
05LAYERSTri-coat metallic
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Audi RS silhouette in Midnight Purple Metallic, front three-quarter view inside an underground garage
01 / Night study52.5200° N — 13.4050° E
Berlin RS silhouette / MMXXVI
Midnight Purple Metallic

01 / The pigment

Tri-coat metallic · Exclusive

A colour that only exists after dark.

Midnight Purple Metallic is not a single shade. It is a behaviour of light — deep aubergine at rest, electric violet at the edge, almost black in the spaces between.

Five layers of pigment and fine aluminium flake are laid over the body by hand. The result shifts with the angle of your eye, the weather, the hour. For one season, the shade is offered across six RS silhouettes — from the compact to the grand tourer.

Finish
Tri-coat metallic
Depth
Five layers
Flake
Fine aluminium
Line-up
Six RS silhouettes
Availability
25 commissions
Angle 32°Light 68%
Midnight Purple Metallic / five-layer
Tri-coat · EX-01
Move to shift the lightSpecimen 001

02 / Anatomy

Form follows the night
Audi RS silhouette in Midnight Purple Metallic, three-quarter front view in a concrete garage Fig. 02 — RS / Front quarter Body in EX-01

Every surface holds the night.

Muscle is not added. It is revealed. Each line of the RS silhouette exists to catch a reflection, hold a shadow, or cut the air a little more quietly.

03 / Telemetry

The RS bloodline · Quattro

Power is a form of restraint.

Four powertrain characters. One bloodline. From five cylinders to electric, every RS is built around the same idea: traction first, then drama. Quick without shouting — precise enough to make silence feel fast.

04CharactersI5 · V6 · V8 · Electric
quattroSince 1980All four wheels. Always.
01PrincipleTraction before drama
1994SinceThe RS lineage begins
Simulated torque split. All four wheels, always.
FL25%
FR25%
RL25%
RR25%
quattro 0% Standing by
RS / All-wheel driveTorque split · 0 / 4

05 / Private commission

By appointment only · MMXXVI

Own the night.

Twenty-five commissions across the RS line. One shade. Each one specified in person, at night, with the paint under a single warm light. The rest is yours to decide.

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