The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (180 Hp) features a turbocharged 1.8-liter engine producing 180 horsepower, delivering 0-100 km/h acceleration in 7.7 seconds and a top speed of 242 km/h (151 mph). Its low drag coefficient of 0.30 enhances aerodynamic efficiency.
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Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
7.7 sec
Max Speed
242 km/h 150.37 mph
Drag Coefficient Cd
0.30
Body & Dimensions
The Audi A3 Cabriolet (8V) 1.8 TFSI 180 Hp is a high-performance, luxurious compact sports car with double doors and 4 seats. It features a turbocharged 1.8L four-cylinder engine upgraded to produce 180 hp and 225 Nm of torque. Dimensions include a length of 4421 mm (10217 in), width of 1793 mm (7717 in) including mirrors, and height of 55.47 inches. The wheelbase is 2595 mm (1021.7 in) with front/rear tracks of 1555 mm (61.22 in)/1526 mm (60.08 in). It turns in a 10.9-meter circle, reflecting its agile handling.
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Body Type
Cabriolet
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
4421 mm 174.06 in.
Width
1793 mm 70.59 in.
Width Including Mirrors
1960 mm 77.17 in.
Height
1409 mm 55.47 in.
Wheelbase
2595 mm 102.17 in.
Front Track
1555 mm 61.22 in.
Rear Track
1526 mm 60.08 in.
Front Overhang
869 mm 34.21 in.
Rear Overhang
957 mm 37.68 in.
Min Turning Circle
10.9 m 35.76 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Audi A3 Cabriolet (8V) 1.8 TFSI features a petrol engine. Urban fuel consumption is 7.8 l/100 km (12.82 km/l), with slightly better performance in extra-urban conditions at 5 l/100 km (20 km/l). Combined consumption stands at 6 l/100 km. It achieves 30.16 US mpg, 36.22 UK mpg (efficient for its class due to smaller engine size), and CO2 emissions of 140 g/km, complying with Euro 6 standards.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
Fuel Consumption Urban
7.8 l/100 km 30.16 US mpg 36.22 UK mpg 12.82 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
5 l/100 km 47.04 US mpg 56.5 UK mpg 20 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
6 l/100 km 39.2 US mpg 47.08 UK mpg 16.67 km/l
Co2 Emissions
140 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The Audi A3 Cabriolet (8V) 1.8 TFSI features a turbocharged inline-4 engine producing 180 Hp, delivering high performance with 100.1 HP per liter efficiency. It offers robust torque across 1250-5000 rpm and is equipped with a manual six-speed gearbox, top-tier fuel systems like direct injection, and advanced suspensions for exceptional driving dynamics.
Direct injection and Multi-port manifold injection
Engine Aspiration
Turbocharger, Intercooler
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
5.2 l 5.49 US qt | 4.58 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
5W-40 / VW 502 00 5W-30, 0W-30 / VW 504 00
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
6 gears, manual transmission
Front Suspension
Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Engine Systems
Start & Stop System
Brakes
The Audi A3 Cabriolet (8V) 1.8 TFSI features ventilated front discs, solid rear discs, electric power steering, dual tire sizes (205/55 R16 front and 225/45 R17 rear), and wheel rims of 7J x16 and 7.5J x17. It is modified to produce 180 horsepower, enhancing its performance dynamics.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Disc
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
205/55 R16; 225/45 R17
Wheel Rims Size
7J x 16; 7.5J x 17
Weight & Capacity
The Audi A3 Cabriolet 1.8 TFSI (180 Hp) is a high-performance compact SUV with a powerful 2.0L turbocharged engine producing 180 HP and 350 Nm of torque. Weighing 1405 kg, it offers impressive weight-to-power ratios of 7.8 kg/Hp and 177.9 Nm/tonne, indicating exceptional efficiency. The maximum load capacity allows for up to 740 kg uncoupled trailers or 1,800 kg with braking systems. Fuel tank holds 50 liters, while trunk space ranges from 320 to 678 liters. Designed for both driving enthusiasts and utility, it balances performance with practicality.
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Weight To Power Ratio
7.8 kg/Hp, 128.1 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
5.6 kg/Nm, 177.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1405 kg 3097.49 lbs.
Max Weight
1905 kg 4199.81 lbs.
Max Load
500 kg 1102.31 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
320 l 11.3 cu. ft.
Trunk Boot Space Maximum
678 l 23.94 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 l 13.21 US gal | 11 UK gal
Permitted Trailer Load With Brakes 8 Percent
1800 kg 3968.32 lbs.
Permitted Trailer Load Without Brakes
740 kg 1631.42 lbs.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Audi - A3 Cabriolet (8V)
The car has 4 seats.
The engine produces 180 hp.
Yes, the width with mirrors is 1960 mm (77.17 inches).
Up to 242 km/h (151 mph).
Equipped with a 1.8-liter TFSI turbocharged engine producing 180 horsepower.
A lower Cd (0.30) reduces wind resistance, improving speed potential and fuel efficiency.
6 liters per 100 km.
Approximately 12.82 km per liter, equivalent to 7.8 l/100 km.
Indicates the vehicle meets specific emission regulations set by the European Union.
The 180 Hp comes from a tuned turbocharged engine with direct injection, optimized combustion, and lightweight components.
Front: McPherson strut; Rear: Multi-link suspension with stabilizer bars.
Yes, it is a rear-engine predecessor and this model uses front-wheel drive.
The engine produces 180 horsepower.
Yes, the vehicle uses 205/55 R16 front tires and 225/45 R17 rear tires for optimized performance and handling.
While equipped with ABS, Audi often integrates advanced driver-assist systems; specific additional features would require further details.
The permitted trailer load without brakes is 740 kg.
Fuel tank capacity is 50 liters (11 UK gallons).
Trunk minimum: 320 liters (11.3 cu ft), maximum: 678 liters (23.94 cu ft).
