It
is not the first time the 2016 A3 Cabriolet is hunted. You can see the photos
here. The new A3 Cabriolet is scheduled to go on sale in 2016. As you can see,
has a new front (inspired by the A4), with new headlights and refurbished
bumpers, among other changes. Audi is also expected to include new wheel
designs and exterior colors.
Although
we do not have photos of the interior of the A3 Cabriolet, we assume that, as
happened with the 'restyling' of the A3 Sedan surely count on improvement of
quality, a new system of 'infotainment' and the latest technology.
The
current range of engines for the Audi A3 convertible will surely remain, but
may give some small change to improve efficiency and reduce CO2 emissions.
Made in the
Hungarian plant in Gyor, the A3 Cabriolet is a 4-seater convertible with
retractable canvas awning electrohydraulic operation which allows you to open
or close the roof in 18 seconds, this can be done with the car running as long
as not traveling more than 50 kilometers per hour.
Under the
aluminum hood of their 2 versions available, Attraction and S Line, lies a
4-cylinder 1.8-liter TFSI displacement and turbocharged direct injection. This
power plant delivers 180 horsepower to the front axle through its box 7-speed S
tronic. Prices are from 541 000 100 (Attraction) and 599 000 600 pesos (S
Line), respectively.
Compared with
the previous model has grown significantly, from 4.24 to 4.42 meters long, 2.58
to 2.60 meters wheelbase and 1.77 to 1.79 meters wide. The two versions of the
A3 Cabriolet weighs just 1,430 kilograms, representing a significant weight
reduction compared to the previous generation. His image is attractive and Audi
optionally offers headlights with LED technology.
Audi offers an
extensive modular system components "infotainment", on whose head the
Bang & Olufsen Sound System and the MMI Navigation Plus are located. The
7-inch flat screen emerge electrically dashboard. The terminal management, the
rotary switch merges with MMI touch to give the "touch wheel" or
touch wheel.
On the issue
of security has an active anti-roll system for occupant protection, also it has
disc brakes 4-wheel ABS, stability control and front and side bags air. Also is
the Audi drive select system (standard on S line equipment Line), which allows
the driver to vary in different operating modes of the engine management, power
steering, suspension and transmission ratio.
The trunk
volume of 320 liters can be expanded by folding down the rear seatbacks; with
the top down, its volume is 275 liters.
Audi A3
Cabriolet prices in Mexico
A3 Cabriolet
Attraction: 541.100 pesos
- 180 hp 1.8 TFSI engine, S tronic 7-speed box
- 17-inch wheels
- dynamic suspension
- Screen 7 inches
A3 S Line:
599.600 pesos
- 180 hp 1.8 TFSI engine, S tronic 7-speed box
- 17-inch wheels
- Screen 7 inches
- sport suspension
- Audi drive select
- Bang & Olufsen Sound System
