Our test vehicle rounds - out at $ 93,265 thanks to the addition of the Ara blue,
crystal effect paint ($ 2015), up - spec alloys and tyres ($ 1500), an extended matt aluminium styling package ($ 1600), carbon inlays ($ 1755) and the 14 - speaker Bang & Olufsen sound system with 15 - channel amplifier ($ 1495).
Audi offers the top Q5 in
crystal effect paint finishes — choose between Panther Black or the pictured Estoril Blue.
Eight exterior colors are available — a monochrome color, four metallic and pearl effect colors and three
crystal effect paints.
Not exact matches
Tick just a few more options — like red brake callipers ($ 980), privacy glass ($ 1200),
crystal -
effect paint ($ 1490), powered door closure ($ 1400), night vision ($ 4890) and a 1200 - Watt, 15 - speaker Bang & Olufsen sound ($ 12,000)-- and you can easily spend over $ 300,000 on either RS model.
It has to be noted that our test unit's brooding good looks is helped by an S line exterior package, 19 - inch Audi Sport cast aluminium wheels in five V - spoke design and the brilliant
crystal effect Macaw Blue
paint.
Visual cues to the updated S models include new lights, modified body details and new
crystal -
effect paint finishes.
Metallic
paint is so passé, too, it would seem with two special
crystal -
effect colours (Prism Silver and Panther Black) sitting atop the colour tree.
Exclusive appearance: Eight
paint colors, four different
effects Audi offers a choice of eight
paint colors — one solid finish, two metallic colors, four pearl -
effect finishes and one
crystal -
effect color: Ibis White, Suzuka Gray, Monza Silver, Misano Red, Sepang Blue, Daytona Gray, Phantom Black and Panther Black.
Highlights among 14 available
paint finishes are the
crystal -
effect finishes Panther Black and Estoril Blue.
So long as they know the recipe, the twins can make almost anything conceivable, whether it be bombs, restoratives, accessories or even
crystals to replicate a
painted world's
effects.
The former is exemplified by his «
paintings» of hydrochloric acid on nylon, the chemical's destruction of the cloth highly expressive; the latter is exemplified by his Liquid
Crystal Environment (1965/2005), a centrepiece of this Cambridge show in which heated
crystals, once projected on screens, produce ever - enveloping aesthetic
effects for the audience.
Often times manufacturers apply harsh denoise filters and then attempt to sharpen the image afterward, producing a hazy
crystal effect on the photo that can often times come out looking like a watercolor
painting.
These old Chemist's drawers have been given a distressed
paint effect and new
crystal - look handles to create a unique item of furniture.