Audi A3 Cabriolet launched at Rs 44.75 lakh

Audi has launched the A3 Cabriolet in India at Rs 44.75 lakh, ex-showroom Delhi. The A3 Cabriolet is a 4-seater two door car with a soft top fabric roof. The roof can open in or close in less than 18 seconds at speeds of up to 50kmph. It will be sold as a CBU in India.

Powering the A3 Cabriolet is the 40TFSI 1.8-litre petrol motor producing 180PS of peak power and 250Nm of torque. It comes mated to a seven speed dual clutch gearbox. The A3 Cabriolet also gets optional paddle shifters and a 4-spoke multifunction steering wheel. The 2.0-litre diesel will not be offered in the Cabriolet. 

With the top down, the A3 Cabriolet gets a wind deflector and active rollover protection system in the event of a rollover. Besides active rollover protection, the A3 Cabriolet gets ESP, traction control, ABS and airbags. Head level heating is also available.  On the interiors front, the same design and equipment as the top-end sedan will be available in the A3 Cabriolet – the pop up infotainment screen for the Audi MMI, the optional bang and Olufsen sound system and cruise control.