The fact that car buyers have always been willing to pay a little more for the special taste may have been the drive for the construction of the Audi Coupé based on the Audi 80. The Coupé B2 had the identical floor assembly and the same drive as the saloon, but was far more exclusive in design. Initially, the new Audi made its debut with a carburetor engine: in 1980, the Coupé B2 was presented – the Coupé shared numerous design elements with its big brother, the Audi quattro. A facelift in 1984 brought a little more luxury and independence to the Audi Coupé. With almost 180,000 coupés sold, the new B2 was a success for Audi.

The Audi Coupé B2 offered in this auction is a year of construction 1986, which was registered for the first time in Germany in October of the same year. From the partially available history, which can be called up for the vehicle, it is clear that the car has 2 owners. In addition to 2 existing keys, there is also a service booklet and an expert opinion on the Audi with the FIN WAUZZZ85ZHA015865. Matching numbers are given according to the seller information, in possession of an H-approval this coupé is already. The last TÜV completed will run until September 2022.

Visually, the Audi Coupé B2 is reminiscent of its big brother, the Audi quattro. The example offered here in the colour "Zermatt silver" comes from the facelifted series, which included slightly inclined headlights, black taillights, more voluminous bumpers and a larger rear spoiler. The seller mentions that there may be a repainting in the area of the C-pillar, but the current holder excludes an accident. In terms of bodywork, this Audi Coupé is in a largely well-preserved condition – rust deposits can only be criticized on the rear wheel arch. All plastic elements on the vehicle are complete and in good shape.

On the original 14-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels, Dunlop tyres of the dimension 185/60 are mounted with sufficient tread. The seller states the condition of the brake system as very good, in the area of the chassis no defects can be detected.

In the facelifted series, a modified dashboard and a revised interior were used: This Audi Coupé B2 is characterized by its well-preserved fabric seats and the largely good state of preservation of the entire interior. As a drop of courage, a somewhat taken shift bag is to be recorded. The four-spoke leather steering wheel is undamaged, the window regulators are cranked by hand and an original Audi Gamma Radio is available in the interior of the coupé as equipment. All switches, levers, buttons and instruments inside the car can be attributed a flawless function.

A mileage of about 149,000 kilometers can be read on the speedometer – as proof of this mileage, a partially stamped checkbook is available. In addition, the overall condition of this coupé is maintained according to the kilometers, which makes the overall mileage of the vehicle appear credible.

Propulsion is provided by a 1.8-liter carburetor engine, which delivers 88 hp to the front wheels. Shifting is via a 5-speed manual transmission. The engine runs flawlessly and the transmission can be easily shifted, a last service took place in March 2022. On the underbody, the axles were blasted and then powder-coated, on the whole the underside of the car presents itself in a very good condition. This Audi 80 Coupé B2 is a special taste for Audi 80 drivers – but this Audi is also a good choice for newcomers to the world of classic cars due to its easy-to-maintain technology and the associated low maintenance costs. Due to the color combination, this Audi also represents an elegant coupé with clean lines.