Geneva Motor Show 2014 LIVE: Audi S3 Cabriolet [Images & Details]

German car maker, Audi, has introduced the new 296 bhp Audi S3 Cabriolet at the ongoing Geneva Motor Show 2014.

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The new Audi S3 cabriolet is powered by the same turbocharged 2.0-liter four pot petrol motor, which also powers the recent Audi S3 sedans sold internationally. This turbocharged 2.0-liter TFSI motor churns out 296 bhp of max power, which is an increase of 119 bhp over the most powerful front-wheel-drive A3 cabriolet. This engine is mated to a six-speed S tronic transmission and a quattro all-wheel drive system, which enables the car to accelerate from 0-100 kmph ina scant 5.4 seconds before hitting a electronically limited top whack of 250 kmph.

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Scheduled to make its entry into the German dealerships this summer, the range-topping model boasts of a revised grille, aluminum mirror caps and honeycomb mesh grille inserts. The cabriolet also features a trunk-mounted spoiler, a platinum-gray rear diffuser, a quad exhaust system and 18-inch aluminum wheels. Standard fit 18-inch wheels are shod with 225/40 profile tyres, with 19-inch rims available as an option. The brakes also are upgraded to match the performance, with the front discs now measuring 340mm in diameter.

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Speaking about the efficiency, owners of this S3 cabrio can expect an average fuel efficiency of 7.1 L/100km (33.13 mpg US / 39.7 mpg UK) with CO2 emissions of 165 g/km.

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 Stay tuned to Motoroids for more updates on the new Audi S3 cabriolet.

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