Body black with a white roof and clear varnish finish, interior red-brown. Chassis with bumpers painted aluminium silver. Front of body with silver-painted radiator grille and DKW rings. Auto Union lettering painted silver as well. Rear trunk handle and 1000 type number, tank supports and hinges painted silver. Top and bottom side ornamental strips, door handles and fender guard imprinted silver. Tail lights imprinted carmine red, front indicators red-orange. Headlamps hand-painted in silver. Tyres have a white wall ring.