Audi Cabriolet Cabrio: Generations History With Key Specs


Technical specs may differ depending on trim

Cabriolet B3 8G facelift 1997

1998 - 2000

Cabriolet B3 8G

1993 - 1996

Audi Cabriolet B3 8G facelift 1997

Cabriolet B3 8G facelift 1997

Performance

Engine power


90 - 174 hp @ 4000 - 5800 rpm | 67 - 130 kW

Torque


165 - 250 Nm @ 1900 - 3950 rpm | 122 - 184 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


9.8 - 14.7 sec

Drive type


Front wheel drive, Rear wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)

Top speed


175 - 218 km | 109 - 135 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


1781 - 2771 cc

Number of cylinders


4, 6

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


79.5 - 82.5 mm

Transmission Type


4 (Automatic), 5 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Valvetrain


DOHC, OHC

Position of cylinders


Inline, V engine

Piston stroke


81 - 95.5 mm

Compression


10 - 19.5 mm

Valves per cylinder


5, 2

Turbocharger


Yes

Fuel Consumption

Fuel consumption (city)


7.5 - 16.2 l/100 km | 31.4 - 14.5 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


5.2 - 8.8 l/100 km | 45.2 - 26.7 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


6 - 11.4 l/100 km | 39.2 - 20.6 mpg(USA)

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel

Fuel supply


Multi-point indirect, Diesel - Standard di

Fuel tank


70 L | 18.5 gallons

Emissions

CO2 emissions


162 - 268 g/km | 261 - 431 g/mile

Emission standard


Euro 2

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2556 mm | 101 in.

Front track


1453 mm | 57 in.

Rear track


1447 mm | 57 in.

Length


4366 mm | 172 in.

Width


1716 mm | 68 in.

Height


1379 mm | 54 in.

Weight and Capacity

Towing capacity with 12% brakes


1000 kg | 2205 lbs

Trunk space (min)


230 L | 8.1 cu-ft

Towing capacity


640 - 750 kg | 1411 - 1654 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes


1000 kg | 2205 lbs

Max weight


1750 - 1845 kg | 3859 - 4068 lbs

Towbar download


40 - 50 kg | 88 - 110 lbs

Number of doors


2

Curb weight


1350 - 1445 kg | 2977 - 3186 lbs

Number of seats


4

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


7.5J x 16, R15, R16, 7J x 16

Tire size


225/55 R16, 225/45 ZR17; 245/40 ZR17, 195/65 R15, 205/60 R15, 205/55 R16, 215/55 R16

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Audi Cabriolet B3 8G

Cabriolet B3 8G

Performance

Engine power


90 - 174 hp @ 4000 - 5500 rpm | 67 - 130 kW

Torque


165 - 250 Nm @ 1900 - 4000 rpm | 122 - 184 lb-ft

0 to 100 km/h Acceleration


9.8 - 14.7 sec

Drive type


All wheel drive (4x4), Front wheel drive

Top speed


175 - 218 km | 109 - 135 mph

Engine and Transmission

Engine displacement


1896 - 2771 cc

Number of cylinders


6, 4, 5

Engine location


Front, Longitudinal

Cylinder bore


79.5 - 82.5 mm

Transmission Type


4 (Automatic), 5 (Manual)

Powertrain


Internal Combustion

Valvetrain


OHC

Position of cylinders


V engine, Inline

Piston stroke


81 - 95.5 mm

Compression


10 - 19.5 mm

Valves per cylinder


2

Turbocharger


Yes

Fuel Consumption

Fuel type


Petrol (Gasoline), Diesel

Fuel supply


Multi-point indirect, Diesel - Standard di

Fuel tank


70 L | 18.5 gallons

Fuel consumption (city)


7.5 - 14.8 l/100 km | 31.4 - 15.9 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (highway)


5.2 - 8.6 l/100 km | 45.2 - 27.4 mpg(USA)

Fuel consumption (combined)


5.6 - 10.9 l/100 km | 42 - 21.6 mpg(USA)

Dimensions

Wheelbase


2556 mm | 101 in.

Front track


1453 mm | 57 in.

Rear track


1447 mm | 57 in.

Length


4366 mm | 172 in.

Width


1716 mm | 68 in.

Height


1379 mm | 54 in.

Ride height


113 - 127 mm | 4.4 - 5 in.

Weight and Capacity

Towing capacity with 12% brakes


1000 kg | 2205 lbs

Trunk space (min)


230 L | 8.1 cu-ft

Towing capacity


640 kg | 1411 lbs

Towing capacity with 8% brakes


1000 kg | 2205 lbs

Max weight


1750 - 1855 kg | 3859 - 4090 lbs

Towbar download


50 kg | 110 lbs

Number of doors


2

Curb weight


1350 - 1455 kg | 2977 - 3208 lbs

Number of seats


4

Wheels and Tires

Rim size


7J x 16, 7.5J x 16, 8J x 17

Tire size


205/55 R16, 225/55 R16, 225/55 R17

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