Technical Data Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0

 

Programme for Germany - Status: September 2001

 

Model

Audi A4 Cabriolet 3.0

 

Engine / electrics

 

 

 

 

 

Type of engine

Aluminium V6 spark-ignition engine, variable intake manifold, 4 overhead camshafts

 

Valve gear/ number of valves per cylinder

Intake and exhaust camshaft adjustment; hydraulic bucket tappets / 5

 

Displacement in cc / bore x stroke in mm / compression

2976 / 82.5 x 92.8 / 10.5

 

Max. power output in kW / at rpm acc. to 1999/99/EC

162 / 6300

 

Max. torque in Nm / at rpm acc. to 1999/99/EC

300 / 3200

 

Engine management

Fully electronic engine management with ETC, sequential injection with adaptive idle-charge compensation, acceleration enrichment, overrun fuel cut-off, adaptive lambda control, air-mass measurement, mapped ignition, solid-state high-voltage distribution, cylinder-selective adaptive knock control with 2 sensors

 

Exhaust emission control

2 primary engine-bay catalytic converters, 2 underfloor main catalytic converters; 4 heated oxygen sensors

 

Emission category

EU IV

 

Alternator in A / battery in A/Ah

120 / 340/70

 

Drive / transmission

 

 

 

Type of drive

Front-wheel drive with Electronic Stability Program ESP

 

Clutch

Hydr. operated single dry-plate clutch with asbestos-free linings

Electronically controlled multi-plate clutch, oil-cooled

 

Transmission type

5-speed manual gearbox, all‑synchromesh

Continuously variable multitronic with dynamic control program DRP

 

Gear ratio in 1st gear / 2nd gear

3.500 / 1.944

2.38 / 1.42

 

Gear ratio in 3rd gear / 4th gear

1.360 / 1.034

0.98 / 0.75

 

Gear ratio in 5th gear / 6th gear

0.844 / -

0.54 / 0.38

 

Reverse gear/final drive ratio (automatic: constant ratio)

3.444 / 3.750

2.38 / 5.297

 

Running gear / steering / brakes

 

 

 

 

Front suspension

Four-link front suspension, upper and lower wishbones, tubular anti-roll bar

 

Rear suspension

Independent-wheel, trapezoidal-link rear suspension, anti-roll bar

 

Steering / steering ratio / turning circle in m (D102)

Maintenance-free rack-and-pinion steering with power assistance / 16.3 / 11.1

 

Brake system

Dual-circuit brake system with diagonal split, ABS/EBD and ESP;

tandem brake booster, front: ventilated discs / rear: discs

 

Wheels / tyres

7 J x 16 cast aluminium wheels / 215/55 R 16 Y

 

Performance / consumption / acoustics

 

 

 

 

Maximum speed in km/h

243

234

 

Acceleration 0-100 km/h in sec

7.8

 

Fuel grade

Unleaded Super, 98 RON

 

Fuel consumption urban/extra urban/overall, l/100 km 1)

13.9 / 7.4 / 9.7

13.8 / 7.3 / 9.7

 

                  CO2 mass emission, g/km 2)

233

233

 

Standing/drive-past exterior noise level in dB (A)

4)

4)

 

Servicing / warranty (Germany)

 

 

 

 

Oil change every ... km/ inspection every ... km

According to service indicator up to 30,000 (max. 2 years) 3)

 

Vehicle/paint/body rust penetration warranty

1 year with unlimited mileage / 3 years / 12 years

 

Insurance classification in Germany: VK/TK/HK

4)

 

Weights / loads

 

 

 

 

Unladen weight in kg / gross weight limit in kg

1580 / 2060

1620 / 2100

 

Axle load limit at front / rear in kg

1095 / 1100

1135 / 1100

 

Trailer load limit, unbraked in kg

750

 

Trailer load limit on 8% / 12% gradient, braked in kg

1800 / 1600

1800 / 1700

 

Permissible nose weight in kg

80

 

Capacities

 

 

 

 

 

Cooling system capacity (incl. heating) in l

9.0

 

Engine oil capacity (incl. filter) in l

6.0

 

Fuel tank capacity in l

70

 

Body / dimensions

 

 

 

 

 

Body type

Fully galvanised, unitary steel body, plastic front lid

 

Number of doors / seats

2 doors with additional side protection / 4 seats

 

Drag coefficient cD / frontal area A in m2

0.31 / 2.11

 

Length (L103)/width excl. mirrors (W103)/height (H100), mm

4573 / 1777 / 1391

 

Wheelbase (L101) / front/rear track (W101/W102), mm

2654 / 1523 / 1523

 

Height of loading lip in mm (H195)

602

 

Luggage capacity in l, acc. to VDA block method (V210)

315 (with hood open: 246)

 

1 acc. to 1999/100/EC                        2) acc. to 1999/102/EC                        3) depending on driving style and operating conditions

4) not available at time of closing for print