Especificaciones y análisis del Audi Cabrio
Power
163HP
Torque
310Nm
Consumption
7.2l/100
Emissions
-g/km
0-100 km/h
9.9s
Top Speed
217km/h
Weight
1720kg
Price
42,610€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Automático 6v
FWD
4 / 2 doors
315 L
70 L
120 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Audi Cabrio 2.5 TDI multitronic 6 vel. · 163 CV (2002-2005)
General description
The 2002 Audi Cabrio represented the culmination of luxury and freedom on four wheels. Driving this convertible was not just an act; it was a statement of intent: the pursuit of elegance, comfort, and the thrill of feeling the sky as the only roof, all wrapped in the undeniable quality of the brand with the four rings.
Driving experience
Behind the wheel, the heart of this Cabrio beats with the power of its 163-horsepower V6 TDI engine. The thrust is immediate and forceful from very low revs, a wave of torque that launches you forward with exquisite smoothness thanks to the Multitronic transmission. It's not the explosiveness of a sports car, but the feeling of inexhaustible power, perfect for long open-top journeys, feeling the wind and the sun as the car devours kilometers with a stability and poise that inspire absolute confidence.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a lesson in timeless elegance. The pure, flowing lines create a silhouette that continues to captivate decades later. Every panel, every joint, speaks of superb build quality. The soft top integrates perfectly, and its interior is a sanctuary of noble materials and millimeter-perfect fits, a space where you feel welcomed and special from the very first moment.
Technology and features
Beyond its beauty, this Audi was a technological showcase. The 2.5 TDI engine was a pioneer in combining high performance with reasonable diesel consumption, a bold formula for a convertible. The Multitronic automatic transmission, with its continuous and jerk-free operation, was an advanced piece of engineering that defined its comfortable, grand-touring character. Its chassis, with double-wishbone suspension on both axles, guaranteed top-tier dynamic behavior.
Competition
In its time, it faced German titans that dominated the premium convertible segment. Its most direct rival was the BMW 3 Series Cabrio (E46), which offered a more agile and sporty drive. On the other hand, the Mercedes-Benz CLK Cabriolet competed on elegance and comfort. The Audi Cabrio cleverly positioned itself in the middle, offering a masterful balance between BMW's dynamism and Mercedes' comfort, with the added bonus of its powerful diesel engine.
Conclusion
The Audi Cabrio 2.5 TDI is much more than a car; it is a sensory experience. It is the perfect symbiosis between the passion of open-top driving and the logic of a capable and efficient diesel grand tourer. A vehicle to be enjoyed without haste, to feel every journey as a small luxury getaway. Its legacy is that of a modern classic that knew how to combine emotion, quality, and versatility like few others.