Design plays a crucial role in the overall appeal of a car in the automotive world. Over the years, some car colors have gained a lot of attention and popularity. Some car manufacturers offer optional two-tone paint options, which help to change the aesthetics of the car and give it a unique and attractive look.
These cars implement the two-tone design concept, displaying exceptional style and creativity. From classic models like the Isetta 300 to modern options like the Mercedes-Maybach S-Class, these cars show the different ways that two-tone colors can help create a memorable and visually exciting look.
1 2023 BMW i7
2023 i7 Two-tone color options
- Aventurine red/black
- Cashmere Silver/Adventure Red
Like its rivals, BMW has long used the 7 Series nameplate for its flagship luxury sedan. In 2023, the 7 Series enters an entirely new era of electrification with the introduction of the all-electric i7. Underscoring the brand’s engineering achievements, the new i7 not only boasts a complete redesign of its predecessor, but also a range of gorgeous two-tone color combinations. Of course, BMW’s new flagship electric sedan is no slouch. Two electric motors (front and rear) for a total power of 536 hp are hidden under the body. and 549 lb-ft of torque.
2 2022 Bugatti Chiron
The Bugatti Chiron is the ultimate hypercar thanks to its unique powertrain, luxurious interior and incredible price. Bugatti expertly designs the interior and exterior of the Chiron, providing enthusiasts with the best materials to justify the price. The interior has a C-shaped design similar to that cut on the outer side panels.
Behind the cabin sits an 8.0-liter W16 quad-turbocharged engine that produces 1,500 ponies and 1,180 lb-ft of torque. According to Bugatti, the Chiron can accelerate from 0 to 62 mph in just 2.4 seconds and reach a top speed of 261 mph.
3 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170
The 2023 Challenger SRT Demon 170 is a street-legal special vehicle that looks similar to the 2018 Challenger Demon, but with unusual features. The 2023 Demon utilizes the best of Dodge’s engineering team, managing to produce four-figure horsepower. The Demon 170 is the final release in Dodge’s “Last Call” series, and Dodge plans to build just 3,300 units.
Under the Demon 170’s hood lies the party piece, a 1,025-hp supercharged 6.2-liter V8. and 945 lb-ft of torque with E85 and 900 ponies and 810 lb-ft of torque with 91 octane. The Demon 170 is available in 14 paint options, all with an optional $3,695 satin black hood, roof, and decklid for the two-tone look .
4 2024 Mercedes-Maybach S Class
The S-Class has been one of Mercedes-Benz’s best luxury sedans for decades. The Maybach S-Class ups the ante by elevating luxury with its plush interior materials. Mercedes has designed the Maybach S-Class luxury sedan to pamper all passengers, especially those sitting in the back, which has received a beverage cooler, reclining massage seats and power doors.
Mercedes offers two versions of the Maybach S-Class: S 580 and S 680. The base version uses a 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 with 496 hp. – liter V12 with a capacity of 621 hp. and 664 lb-ft of torque. Both models get a range of paint options, including ten two-tone colors.
5 2024 Mercedes-Maybach GLS Class
The Mercedes-Maybach GLS is a luxury SUV with more luxury than the base variant from Mercedes-Benz. The Maybach has a unique interior optimized for opulence and comfort. Mercedes abandoned the third row in favor of a four-seat layout with additional legroom for rear passengers. For the 2024 model year, Mercedes gave the GLS a bit of a facelift, adding a redesigned grille, 23-inch wheels, and lights that feature Maybach logos.
The Maybach GLS retains the 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 engine that produces an impressive 550 hp. and 538 lb-ft of torque. Mercedes also offers unique color options in the Maybach trim, introducing colorful two-tone designs such as Obsidian Black/Rubellite Red metallic, Emerald Green/Mojave Silver metallic, and more.
6 2022 Toyota C-HR
The Toyota C-HR was a compact crossover with a bold design and a healthy dose of standard safety features. Despite being a compact crossover, the 2022 Toyota C-HR offered spacious front seats. Unfortunately, the same cannot be said for the rear seats, which were tighter for taller passengers.
Under the hood of the C-HR was a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder engine with a capacity of 144 hp. and 139 lb-ft of torque. The engine sent power to the front wheels through a continuously variable automatic transmission (CVT). While the C-HR offered a smooth ride on pavement, the engine had less power than most of its competitors.
7 2024 Toyota Crown
Toyota has reintroduced the Crown to the US market after five decades. The current Toyota Crown is a mass sedan with an all-wheel drive system, a full hybrid lineup and a high roof. It replaced the Toyota Avalon sedan, creating an attractive design with a unique high roofline. For the 2024 model year Toyota offers three trim levels for the Crown: XLE, Limited and Platinum.
The XLE and Limited trims use a 2.5-liter 4-cylinder engine and three electric motors for a combined output of 236 hp. The Platinum trim received the best power unit: a 2.4-liter 4-cylinder engine with turbocharging and an electric motor for 340 hp. The 2.5-liter powertrain uses a CVT, while the turbocharged powertrain gets a 6-speed automatic transmission.
8 2024 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid
The Toyota RAV4 is a five-passenger SUV with the perfect combination of features, size and performance. The RAV4 is available in a number of trim levels, including Hybrid and Prime variants. These hybrid variants deliver faster acceleration and the best fuel economy in the lineup. The 2024 RAV4 is available in several trim levels, all using the same hybrid 2.5-liter 4-cylinder unit paired with two electric motors for a combined output of 219 hp.
For the 2024 model year, Toyota offers a wide variety of colors that owners can mix and match to create a two-tone look. Toyota is also introducing an Army Green paint color for the 2024 RAV4 and pairing it with a Midnight Metallic Black roof for a two-tone look.
9 2024 Volkswagen California 6.1
Although not available in the US, California 6.1 is available in most markets, including Europe and Australia. The Volkswagen California 6.1 is a feature-packed camper, including five- to seven-seat configurations, an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and more.
The Volkswagen California 6.1 is also available in a variety of colors, including solid paint, metallic paint, and two-tone paint options. In addition, all Volkswagen California 6.1 models use a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged diesel engine that produces 147 hp. and 250 lb-ft of torque. The engine drives the front wheels through a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
10 1956 BMW Isetta 300
The Isetta was an Italian-designed microcar and the world’s first production car to get 78 mpg. In 1995, the Isetta was the best-selling single-cylinder car in the world, with BMW selling 161,728 units.
The BMW company produced the Isetta 300 from 1956 to 1962 with a 300-cc engine with a capacity of 13 hp. and 13.6 lb-ft of torque. Despite its small size and engine, the Isetta 300 still managed a top speed of 53 mph. In addition, the Isetta 300 was available in several color configurations until the end of its production in 1962.
List of references: Classiccars.com, Edmunds