1998 Audi Cabriolet specs & colors

2dr Car

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$34,600

Starting MSRP
Current listing price

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Color options

Exterior

Interior

Platinum

Ecru

Red

Wine Red

Dark Ruby Red

Sapphire

Anthracite

Packages

PREMIUM EQUIPMENT PKG

$3,700

Starting MSRP

pwr convertible top
leather seat upholstery
walnut interior trim

OPTION PKG NOT DESIRED

$0

Starting MSRP

Specifications

EPA Classification

Mini-Compact

Spare Wheel Size	Compact in
Front Wheel Size	15 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Size	15 x 7 in
Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum
Front Wheel Material	Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material	Steel

Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	120

Displacement	2.8L/169
SAE Net Torque @ RPM	184 @ 3000
Engine Type	Gas V6
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	172 @ 5500

Cruising Range - City	330.60 mi
Fuel Economy Est-Combined	N/A MPG
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City	19 MPG
Estimated Battery Range	N/A mi
EPA MPG Equivalent - Combined	N/A
Cruising Range - Hwy	417.60 mi
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy	24 MPG
EPA MPG Equivalent - Hwy	N/A
EPA MPG Equivalent - City	N/A

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)	0.743
Third Gear Ratio (:1)	1.000
Reverse Ratio (:1)	2.884
Trans Description Cont.	Automatic w/OD,
First Gear Ratio (:1)	2.714
Second Gear Ratio (:1)	1.441
Trans Type	4
Drivetrain	Front-Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Again	Electronic
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)	3.691

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	w/Stabilizer Bar
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	w/Panhard Rod
Suspension Type - Front	Coil Spring
Suspension Type - Rear	Torsion Crank

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	9.6 x 0.39 in
Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes
Brake ABS System	Four-Wheel
Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A
Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	10.9 x 0.98 in
Drum - Rear (Yes or )	Not Available
Brake Type	Pwr-Assisted

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	17.4 gal
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A gal

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	34.3 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	3.1
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A ft
Steering Type	Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	17.0

Rear Tire Size	P195/65R15
Front Tire Size	P195/65R15
Spare Tire Size	Compact

Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	Not Available lbs

Base Curb Weight

3364 lbs

Trunk Volume	7.0 ft³
Width, Max w/o mirrors	67.6 in
Second Leg Room	26.5 in
Track Width, Rear	57.0 in
Length, Overall	176.0 in
Min Ground Clearance	4.2 in
Passenger Capacity	4
Front Head Room	38.3 in
Second Shoulder Room	43.0 in
Second Head Room	36.4 in
Track Width, Front	57.2 in
Liftover Height	N/A in
Wheelbase	100.6 in
Passenger Volume	70.7 ft³
Front Leg Room	40.7 in
Second Hip Room	N/A in
Front Shoulder Room	51.7 in
Front Hip Room	N/A in
Height, Overall	54.3 in

Pwr central locking system w/selective unlocking, convenience close feature for windows	Standard
Front solid head rests	Standard
City 19/hwy 24 (2.8L engine/4-speed auto trans)	Standard
Front suspension-inc: coil springs, gas-charged shock absorber struts, lower wishbones, stabilizer bar	Standard
Illuminated trunk/glove box/lighter/ashtray	Standard
Front seat back map pockets	Standard
Expandable ski/storage sack	Standard
Fully galvanized sheet metal body panels	Standard
Air conditioning	Standard
Dual pwr body-color outside mirrors w/defog feature (RH convex)	Standard
Front wheel drive	Standard
Leather 3-spoke sport steering wheel	Standard
Rear heat vents	Standard
Manual top & boot system w/insulated soft top & headliner, flexible plastic rear window, fully covered storage	Standard
Retained accessory pwr	Standard
Kubus cloth upholstery	Standard
Pre-wiring for CD changer	Standard
Driver & front passenger airbags supplemental restraint system	Standard
Variable pwr-assist rack & pinion steering	Standard
Pwr-assisted vented front/solid rear disc brakes	Standard
Anti-theft vehicle alarm system	Standard
Pwr antenna	Standard
ETR AM/FM stereo cassette w/speed-variable volume, anti-theft coding	Standard
Body-color protective side-moldings	Standard
Tinted glass w/tint-band windshield	Standard
Electronic cruise control w/resume & speed-up feature	Standard
Reclining front seats w/seat height adjustment	Standard
Anti-lock brake system	Standard
Electronic ignition, dual knock sensors, hydraulic valve lifters	Standard
63 amp/hr battery	Standard
Integrated front/rear fog lights	Standard
Aerodynamic halogen headlamps w/headlight washer system	Standard
Leather shift knob	Standard
Front/rear carpet floor mats w/embroidered "four rings" logo	Standard
120-amp alternator	Standard
Intermittent windshield wipers w/4-position interval	Standard
Front 3-point seat belts w/auto tensioners	Standard
4-speed electronically-controlled automatic transmission w/auto shift lock, dynamic shift program, hill detection capability	Standard
15" x 7" 10-spoke cast aluminum alloy wheels	Standard
195/65HR15 all-season SBR tires	Standard
Rear window fan defogger	Standard
"Pixel" interior beltline trim	Standard
4-speaker sound system	Standard
2.8L DOHC SMPI V6 engine	Standard
Pwr windows w/driver window one-touch down feature, central operation switch	Standard
17.4 gallon fuel tank w/fuel cap retention feature	Standard
Rear suspension-inc: torsion crank axle w/panhard rod, coil springs, gas- charged shock absorber struts, stabilizer bar	Standard
Interior lighting w/fade-out	Standard
Full center console w/storage bins, cupholders	Standard
Anti-lock brake system	Standard
Rear 3-point seat belts	Standard
5-MPH body-color bumpers	Standard
Low glare red backlit instrumentation-inc: electric 160-MPH speedometer, tachometer, trip odometer, digital clock, coolant temp/fuel gauges	Standard
Dual 3-way catalytic converters emission system w/individual oxygen sensors	Standard

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