Audi Cabriolet   (B3 8G facelift 1997)
Audi Cabriolet   (B3 8G facelift 1997) - Photo 2
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Key specs

Audi Cabriolet Cabriolet 1998, 2000

What is the body type?Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the fuel economy?10.8 l/100 km
How ECO is the car?254 g/km CO2
How fast is the car?218 km/h
0-100 km/h: 9.8 sec
How much power?174 Hp, 250 Nm
What is the engine size?2.8 l
2771 cm3
How many cylinders?6, V-engine
How long is this vehicle?4366 mm
How wide is the vehicle?1716 mm
What is the curb weigh?1430 kg
What is the gross weigh?1830 kg
How much trunk (boot) space?230 l
How many gears?5
What type is the gearbox?manual transmission

1998-2000 Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G facelift 1997) 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Specs 1998, 1999, 2000

General information
Brand Audi
Model Cabriolet
Generation Cabriolet (B3 8G facelift 1997)
Modification (Engine) 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp)
Start of production 1998
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCabriolet
Seats4
Doors2
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban 14.8 l/100 km 15.89 US mpg
19.09 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban 8.6 l/100 km 27.35 US mpg
32.85 UK mpg
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 10.8 l/100 km 21.78 US mpg
26.16 UK mpg
CO2 emissions 254 g/km
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph9.8 sec
Maximum speed218 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio8.2 kg/Hp
Engine specs
Power 174 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre 62.8 Hp/l
Torque 250 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Engine location Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement2771 cm3
Number of cylinders6
Position of cylindersV-engine
Cylinder Bore82.5 mm
Piston Stroke86.4 mm
Compression ratio10.3
Number of valves per cylinder2
Fuel SystemMulti-point indirect injection
Engine oil capacity5.0 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1430 kg
Max. weight 1830 kg
Max load 400 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum 230 l
Fuel tank capacity 70 l
Dimensions
Length 4366 mm
Width 1716 mm
Height 1379 mm
Wheelbase 2556 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) 11.1 m
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission) 5
Front suspension Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear suspension Semi-independent, spring
Front brakes Ventilated discs
Rear brakes Disc
Assisting systems ABS
Steering type Steering rack
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/60 R15
Wheel rims size 7J x 15