AUDI A3 Cabriolet · 1.6 TDI Ambition · Convertible · 2009 ‐ 2024

In 2009 Audi launched production of autos model A3 Cabriolet, modification 1.6 TDI Ambition. This 2-door cabriolet has a length of 4.2 meters, weight 1.4 tons and is designed to fit 4 people including the driver.

«A3 Cabriolet 1.6 TDI Ambition» automobile with a 5-speed manual gearbox is connected to the front wheels. This car can be accelerated for 12.2 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 190 km/h, thanks to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «common rail fuel system», which generate a maximum power of 105 horsepower at 4400 rpm.

Fuel consumption is 5.2 liters in the city driving mode, on the track 3.9 l, and the average fuel rate is 4.3 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank capacity is 55 l of diesel, what provides to go about 1280 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe using suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 225/45R17.

In accordance with the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Audi A3 Cabriolet received the great number of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to passive safety systems (driver, passenger, side airbags), it is also equipped with active systems of safety such as Brake assistant, ESP, ABS, EBD, Traction control.