The second generation of the Audi A3 Cabriolet is shown at the IAA 2013 the first time. Compared to its predecessor, the new A3 Cabriolet has grown since the base is the new A3 sedan. Instead of 4.24 meters, the new convertible will measure 4.42 meters and now offers even more space for passengers and luggage. The trunk has grown by a whopping 60 liters and now holds 286 liters.
Visually, the A3 Cabriolet also fits the sedan, which sharpened edges are like the open Audi very well and provide a high dynamic range. As with its predecessor, the new A3 Cabriolet comes back with a classic fabric soft top, which is fitted as standard electrically operated and in less than 18 seconds, the offers open-air fun. The soft top can be opened and closed up to a speed of 50 km / hr.
Optionally, there is also an "acoustic hood", which will further increase by better insulation driving comfort. While the standard soft top is available in black only, the acoustic hood can also be ordered in gray and brown.
From the equipment line ambience and a wind deflector is fitted as standard, which is to reduce air turbulence, there is also an optional neck-level heating for the front seats.
The new A3 Cabriolet is also made easier by 50 kilograms compared to its predecessor, yet offers even higher stiffness. For added security, the convertible assistance systems are the same as all other A3 models. Among other things, there is the desire to adaptive cruise control, Audi active lane assist or fully automatic parking assistant. Audi connect to A3 Cabrio also be transformed into a Wi-Fi hotspot.
To start, there will be the A3 Cabriolet with the 1.4 TFSI with 140 hp (103 kW), the 1.8 TFSI with 180 hp (132 kW) and the 2.0 TDI with 150 hp (110 kW). Other engines such as the 1.6 TDI with 110 hp (81 kW) and as a top model, the 2.0 TFSI with 300 hp in the S3 Cabriolet will follow later.
For the first time there will also be the Audi A3 Cabriolet with quattro all-wheel drive, it is also somewhat delayed going to the start.
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