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Key specs

Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G, facelift 1997) 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic /Cabriolet 1998 - 2000/
What is the body type of Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G, facelift 1997)?
Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 4 Seats
What is the fuel consumption and economy of Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G, facelift 1997) 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic?
11.4 l/100 km
20.6 US mpg
24.8 UK mpg
8.8 km/l
How environmentally friendly is Audi Cabriolet 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic?
267 g/km CO2
How fast is 1998 Cabriolet (B3 8G, facelift 1997) 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic?
217 km/h | 135 mph
0-100 km/h: 11.1 sec
0-60 mph: 10.5 sec
What is the power output of Audi Cabriolet Cabriolet 1998 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic?
174 Hp, 250 Nm
184 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Audi Cabriolet Cabriolet 1998 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic?
2.8 l
2771 cm3
169.1 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1998 Audi 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic?
6, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G, facelift 1997) Cabriolet 1998 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic?
Front wheel drive. ICE. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
What is the length of 1998 Audi Cabriolet Cabriolet?
4366 mm
171.89 in.
What is the width of 1998 Audi Cabriolet Cabriolet?
1716 mm
67.56 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1998 Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G, facelift 1997) 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic?
1445 kg
3186 lbs.
What is the maximum permissible mass of 1998 Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G, facelift 1997) 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic?
1845 kg
4068 lbs.
What is the trunk (boot) capacity of 1998 Audi Cabriolet Cabriolet?
230 l
8.1 cu. ft.
What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1998 Audi Cabriolet (B3 8G, facelift 1997) 2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic?
4, automatic transmission
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General information

Brand
Audi
Model
Cabriolet
Generation
Cabriolet (B3 8G, facelift 1997)
Modification (Engine)
2.8 V6 E (174 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
1998
End of production
August, 2000
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Cabriolet
Seats
4
Doors
2
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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
16.1 l/100 km 14.6 US mpg
17.5 UK mpg
6.2 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
8.8 l/100 km 26.7 US mpg
32.1 UK mpg
11.4 km/l
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.4 l/100 km 20.6 US mpg
24.8 UK mpg
8.8 km/l
CO2 emissions
267 g/km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
11.1 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
10.5 sec
Maximum speed
217 km/h 135 mph
Weight-to-power ratio
8.3 kg/Hp, 120.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
5.8 kg/Nm, 173 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power
174 Hp @ 5500 rpm.
Power per litre
62.8 Hp/l
Torque
250 Nm @ 3000 rpm. 184 lb.-ft. @ 3000 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
AAH
Engine displacement
2771 cm3 169.1 cu. in.
Number of cylinders
6
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
82.5 mm 3.25 in.
Piston Stroke
86.4 mm 3.4 in.
Compression ratio
10.3:1
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
5 l 5.28 US qt | 4.4 UK qt
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1445 kg 3186 lbs.
Max. weight
1845 kg 4068 lbs.
Max load
400 kg 882 lbs.
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
230 l 8.1 cu. ft.
Fuel tank capacity
70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)
1000 kg 2205 lbs.
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)
1000 kg 2205 lbs.
Permitted trailer load without brakes
750 kg 1653 lbs.
Permitted towbar download
40 kg 88 lbs.

Dimensions

Length
4366 mm 171.89 in.
Width
1716 mm 67.56 in.
Height
1379 mm 54.29 in.
Wheelbase
2556 mm 100.63 in.
Front track
1453 mm 57.2 in.
Rear (Back) track
1447 mm 56.97 in.
Drag coefficient (Cd)
0.36
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)
11.1 m 36.42 ft.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Independent, McPherson type with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspension
Semi-independent, coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
205/60 R15
Wheel rim size
7J x 15