AUDI
Audi Cabriolet B3 Facelift (1995–2001) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.8 20V Automatic | 5 | 125 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI | 5 | 90 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 2.0 E | 5 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.6 V6 Automatic | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.8 V6 E Automatic | 5 | 174 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Audi Cabriolet B3 Facelift overview
The Audi Cabriolet (B3 Facelift) is the 1st generation of the Cabriolet, built from 1995 to 2001. It is offered as a Cabriolet with 5 engines (diesel, petrol), from 90 HP to 174 HP. The 1.8 20V (125 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.5 s, reaches a top speed of 195 km/h and is 4366 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Audi Cabriolet have?
The Audi Cabriolet (B3 Facelift) has 90 HP to 174 HP, depending on the engine: 1.9 Ea113 (90 HP), 2.0 Cih (115 HP), 1.8 20v (125 HP), 2.6 V6 (150 HP), 2.8 V6 (174 HP).
What engines are available for the Audi Cabriolet?
The Audi Cabriolet is available with 5 engines: 1.9 Ea113 (90 HP, diesel), 2.0 Cih (115 HP, petrol), 1.8 20v (125 HP, petrol), 2.6 V6 (150 HP, petrol), 2.8 V6 (174 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Audi Cabriolet?
The Audi Cabriolet is 4366 mm long, 1716 mm wide, 1379 mm tall, with a 2556 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Audi Cabriolet?
The Audi Cabriolet 1.8 20V (125 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 11.5 s and has a top speed of 195 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Audi Cabriolet B3 8G facelift |
|---|---|
| Year | 1997–2001 |
| Platform | VW B Platform / B3 |
| Variant | 1.8 20V (125 Hp) |
| Body type | cabriolet |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
Power & torque
| Power | 125 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5800 rpm |
| Torque | 173 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3950 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 195 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 11.5 s |
| 0–62 mph | 11.5 s |
Engine
| Engine code | ADR |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1781 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 81.0 mm |
| Stroke | 86.4 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10.3 |
| Valves per cylinder | 5 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 4.5 L |
| Coolant | 5.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 012 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | audi |
Dimensions
| Length | 4366 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1716 mm |
| Height | 1379 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2556 mm |
| Front track | 1453 mm |
| Rear track | 1447 mm |
| Boot space | 230 L |
| Turning circle | 11.1 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1370 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1770 kg |
| Max load | 400 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 9.0 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 12.6 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 6.9 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 216 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 70.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson With Coil Spring And Anti Roll Bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Semi Independent Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | Ventilated Discs |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 195/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims | 6J x 15 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 11 kg/Hp, 91.2 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 7.9 kg/Nm, 126.3 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1997 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2001 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.