
Audi Quattro Spyder Orange BoS Models 1:18

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Specifications
- Brand
- Audi
- Manufacturer
- BoS Models
- Scale
- 1:18
- Material
- Resin
- Model Condition
- Used Model
- SKU
- BOS067
About the Audi Quattro Spyder Orange BoS Models 1:18
TL;DR: BoS Models' 1:18 resin Audi quattro Spyder reproduces the 1991 concept roadster in orange, a sealed hand-built piece with sharp panel lines. It suits collectors chasing concept and design-study cars rather than production Audis, and it stands apart from anything a diecast catalog offers.
Concept cars rarely reach a collector's shelf at all, since so few survive past their motor-show turntable. BoS Models built its reputation on exactly this gap.
A Resin Specialist's Take on an Audi Design Study
BoS Models has carved out a niche reproducing the vehicles mainstream diecast houses skip: prototypes, one-offs, and short-run luxury cars that never sold in the volumes needed to justify tooling for opening doors and a die-cast body. Resin suits this Audi particularly well, since a concept roadster's compound-curved bodywork and low, flowing deck lines read sharper in a sealed cast than in metal with hinge tolerances built in. There is no opening hood here, and none is missed. The trade-off is honest: no interior theater, no engine bay to lift into view, just a body that holds its shape and its shutlines with a precision that pays off on a lit shelf. At 1:18 the Spyder's proportions carry real presence, roughly the footprint of a compact roadster, small enough to sit beside sports cars without dwarfing its neighbors.
The quattro Spyder's Place in Audi's Design History
Audi unveiled the quattro Spyder in 1991 as a mid-engine two-seat design study, built around an aluminum spaceframe rather than a conventional steel unibody. That construction choice mattered beyond the show stand: Audi's engineers used the Spyder program to test ideas that matured into the Audi Space Frame technology underpinning the A8 later in the decade, and the car's crisp surfacing previewed a design language Audi would carry into later production models. It never reached showrooms, which is precisely why a scale replica has value beyond nostalgia. For most collectors, this resin piece is the only way to examine the Spyder's lines at arm's length rather than through decades-old press photography.
Displaying a Concept Car Among Production Models
Set beside production-era Audis, the Spyder reads as a missing chapter, the design idea that never got built but clearly informed what did. It works best as an anchor piece in a themed run of concept and show cars rather than lost among ordinary road cars, where its story would go unnoticed.








