Audi A3 Cabriolet Launched: Highlights and Features

The A3 Cabriolet that first made its Indian debut at the 2014 Delhi Auto Expo, is finally launched at a hefty price tag of Rs 44.75 lac (Ex-Showroom, Delhi). The Audi A3 convertible has made its way via Complete Built Unit (CBU). The car shares most of its styling, comfort and safety features with the Audi A3 sedan launched in the month of August. Lets look closely on the features, highlights and specification of the A3 convertible.

Exterior Dimensions

• Length: 4,421mm
• Width: 1,793mm
• Height: 1,409mm
• Wheelbase: 2,595mm
• Turning radius: 5.45m
• Gross weight: 1,930kg
• Fuel tank capacity: 50-litre (approx)
• Tyre size-Front: 225/45 R17 
• Alloy type: 17 inch, 5-spoke, star design, cast aluminum alloy wheels

Exterior Features

• Xenon Plus headlamps with LED daytime-running light strip and headlight washers
• Rear LED lights
• Electrically adjustable, electrically folding and heated side ORVMs with LED side indicators
• LED license plate light
• High gloss package
• Double exhaust tailpipe
• Light/Rain sensor 
• Fully Automatic soft top that retracts under 18 seconds with just a push of button
• 14 different color shades to choose from

Interior Features

• Multifunction leather wrapped 4-spoke steering wheel
• Inlays in 3D-look Aluminium
• Milano leather
• Engine start/stop system
• Door Sill Trims with optional S Line logo 
• Smoking package front 

Comfort features

• Parking aid plus 
• Dual zone automatic air conditioning with sun sensor 
• Cruise control 
• 4 way lumbar support for the front seats 
• Auto release function 
• MMI Radio 
• 6-channel amplifier with 9 speakers
• Driver information system (Colour display) 
• Bluetooth interface 
• LED interior ambient lighting, 

Safety Features

• Front airbags, front side airbags, head airbags & driver knee airbag 
• Electronic vehicle immobilization device
• Wind Blocker 
• ABS with ESP and traction control

Optional Features

• Rear view camera 
• MMI Navigation Plus with MMI
• Front sports seats
• 4-spoke leather covered, multi-function steering wheel with paddle shifters 
• Bang & Olufsen sound system 

Engine, Transmission and Power

• Engine: 1.8-liter 40 TFSI 
• Displacement: 1798cc
• Maximum power output: 177bhp @ 5100-6200
• Peak Torque: 250Nm @ 1250-5000
• Transmission: 7-speed S tronic Dual-Clutch AT
• Fuel economy: 11.9 kmpl 
• Acceleration: 0-100 kmph in 7.8 seconds
• Top Speed: 240 kmph

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