The A3 2.0T Cabriolet is an all wheel drive convertible/cabriolet road car with a front located engine, sold by Audi.
The Audi A3 2.0T Cabriolet's engine is a turbocharged petrol, 2 litre, double overhead camshaft 4 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. This powerplant develops 220 bhp (223 PS/164 kW) of power at 4500-6200 rpm, and maximum torque of 350 N·m (258 lb·ft/35.7 kgm) at 1600-4400 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 6 speed automatic transmission.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 1635 kg.
It is claimed to manage a maxiumum speed of 209 km/h, or 130 mph, official fuel consumption figures are 24/32/26 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined.
Full specs
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Applicable to the USA domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2596 mm | 102.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1554 mm | 61.2 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1527 mm | 60.1 inches | |
| Length | 4455 mm | 175.4 inches | |
| Width | 1961 mm | 77.2 inches | |
| Height | 1410 mm | 55.5 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1635 kg | 3605 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.3 | ||
| Frontal area | 2.12 m² | ||
| CdA | 0.64 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1984 cc (121.071 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 82.5 × 92.8 mm
3.25 × 3.65 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
223 PS (220 bhp) (164 kW) at 4500-6200 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
350 Nm (258 ft·lb) (35.7 kgm) at 1600-4400 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
82.7 kW/litre 112.4 ps/litre 110.9 bhp/litre 1.82 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
176.41 Nm/litre
2.13 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminium alloy head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 9.6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2216.8 kPa (321.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 496 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 5.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 209 km/h (130 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 136.43 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.14 PS/kg 100.34 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 134.56 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 9.97 kg/kW 16.65 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 24/32/26 US MPG EPA city/highway/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.8/7.4/9.0 l/100km city/highway/combined | ||
| km/litre | 10.2/13.6/11.1 km/l city/highway/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 28.8/38.4/31.2 UK MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| US MPG | 24.0/32.0/26.0 US MPG city/highway/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | all wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | |||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/45 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/45 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 312 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 272 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.64 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.44 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 492195 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2016 Audi A3 2.0T Cabriolet added 2016-06-18. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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