Prestige 2013
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The Prestige 2013 trim is the top-of-the-line model for the Audi A3 Cabriolet, providing the highest level of luxury and technology for that model year. It features a premium sound system, advanced driver assistance systems, and exclusive interior materials. This trim is perfect for those who want the ultimate in comfort and performance, making it a standout choice for discerning drivers.
Hierarchy Order
3
Registered Cars
1
Base Model?
No
Generation
A3 Cabriolet
Model
Audi A3
Brand
Audi
Interior
Leather Upholstery
The Prestige trim of the 2013 Audi A3 Cabriolet features premium leather upholstery that enhances the cabin's luxury feel. This feature not only adds a touch of sophistication but also provides comfort during long drives. Compared to the base trim, which may offer synthetic materials, the genuine leather used in the Prestige trim elevates the overall aesthetic and tactile experience.
Front and Rear Floor Mats
The Audi A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013 includes front and rear floor mats designed to protect the vehicle’s interior from dirt and wear. These mats are tailored to fit the specific contours of the cabin, providing a more polished look compared to universal mats. They are easy to remove and clean, ensuring the car remains in top condition while enhancing overall interior aesthetics.
Ambient Interior Lighting
The Ambient Interior Lighting feature enhances the cabin's atmosphere with customizable LED light strips that illuminate various areas of the interior. This feature allows drivers and passengers to select from multiple colors and intensity levels, creating a personalized and inviting environment, especially during nighttime driving. It adds a luxurious touch that is often found in higher-end vehicles, setting the A3 Cabriolet Prestige apart from many competitors in its class.
High-Gloss Black Accents
High-gloss black accents within the cabin enhance the A3 Cabriolet's stylish interior, adding a modern and upscale touch. These accents contrast beautifully with the leather upholstery, creating a sophisticated atmosphere. Many competitors may use more basic trimming, thus the high-gloss finish sets the Prestige trim apart as a more luxurious option.
Enhanced LED Interior Lighting
The Enhanced LED Interior Lighting provides a customizable ambient lighting experience that can be adjusted to suit the mood and preferences of the driver and passengers. It adds a touch of sophistication to the cabin and improves visibility at night, distinguishing the Prestige trim from standard models that may have more basic lighting.
Entertainment
Bang & Olufsen Sound System
Equipped with a state-of-the-art Bang & Olufsen sound system, the A3 Cabriolet Prestige delivers an unparalleled audio experience. This premium audio setup includes 14 speakers and 705 watts of power, providing crystal-clear sound quality that rivals that of high-end home systems. This feature distinguishes the Prestige trim from lower trims, which may offer less powerful standard audio systems.
SiriusXM Satellite Radio
SiriusXM Satellite Radio provides access to over 150 channels of commercial-free music, sports, news, and entertainment. Subscribers can enjoy digital quality sound and a wide variety of programming options, making it a perfect addition for audiophiles and those who appreciate diverse content while on the road. Compared to standard radio options, SiriusXM offers a more extensive range of channels and specialized shows not available on typical AM/FM stations.
Premium Sound System
The Premium Sound System enhances the auditory experience within the A3 Cabriolet, delivering high-quality audio through strategically placed speakers. This system is designed for audiophiles who appreciate superior sound quality, setting it apart from standard audio systems in other trims. The clarity and depth of sound are particularly noticeable when listening to high-fidelity audio formats.
Technology
Navigation System with Voice Control
The built-in navigation system in the 2013 A3 Cabriolet Prestige includes voice control, allowing drivers to access directions and points of interest without taking their hands off the wheel. This system is user-friendly and integrates seamlessly with the vehicle's MMI interface, offering real-time traffic updates. It is a significant upgrade over the navigation options available in the base model.
Bluetooth Connectivity
Bluetooth Connectivity allows for hands-free calling and audio streaming from compatible devices. This feature enhances convenience and safety by enabling drivers to make phone calls and listen to music without taking their hands off the wheel or eyes off the road. Compared to traditional auxiliary inputs, Bluetooth provides a wireless solution that adds to the modernity of the A3 Cabriolet Prestige.
Audi Connect with Online Services
Audi Connect enables the A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013 to connect to the internet, providing access to real-time traffic updates, navigation points of interest, and more. This feature enhances the driving experience by keeping drivers informed and connected while on the road. Compared to competitors without such integrated online services, Audi Connect sets the A3 apart as a technologically advanced option in its class.
USB Ports
The inclusion of USB ports allows for easy connectivity and charging of mobile devices. This feature enhances the overall user experience by providing a modern solution for device integration and power supply. Compared to older models that may not have USB ports, the A3 Cabriolet Prestige keeps pace with contemporary technology needs.
Navigation with 3D Mapping
The Navigation System includes advanced 3D mapping capabilities, providing a more intuitive and realistic representation of surroundings. This feature enhances route guidance and situational awareness, making navigation easier and more engaging compared to standard 2D maps found in some competitors. It also integrates seamlessly with the Audi Connect system for real-time traffic data.
Safety
Parking System Plus
This advanced parking assistance feature includes front and rear parking sensors that alert the driver to obstacles during low-speed maneuvers. The system helps to prevent collisions in tight spaces, making it especially useful for urban driving. Compared to standard parking aids in other trims, Parking System Plus provides enhanced safety and convenience.
Front and Rear Parking Sensors
Front and Rear Parking Sensors assist the driver in parking and low-speed maneuvers by providing auditory alerts when the vehicle approaches obstacles. This safety feature enhances awareness and helps prevent potential collisions, especially in tight spaces. Compared to rear-only sensors available in some competitor models, this feature offers a more comprehensive safety solution, making parking easier and safer.
Rearview Camera
The Rearview Camera provides a clear view of the area directly behind the vehicle when reversing, displayed on the infotainment screen. This feature enhances safety by helping drivers avoid obstacles and pedestrians, significantly reducing the risk of accidents while backing up. Unlike models without a rearview camera, the A3 Cabriolet Prestige prioritizes driver awareness and safety during low-speed maneuvers.
Front Side Airbags
The Audi A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013 is equipped with front side airbags that provide additional protection for occupants in the event of a side collision. This feature enhances passenger safety and is part of a comprehensive airbag system that includes front airbags and curtain airbags. Compared to rivals that may offer fewer airbags, the A3's commitment to safety is evident through this robust safety feature.
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
The Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) in the Audi A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013 continuously monitors the pressure of each tire. If a tire is significantly under-inflated, a warning light alerts the driver. This feature enhances safety by helping to prevent blowouts and ensuring optimal tire performance. Many competitors offer basic tire pressure gauges, but the TPMS provides a more sophisticated and proactive approach to tire maintenance.
Exterior
Xenon Plus Headlights
The Prestige trim is equipped with Xenon Plus headlights that offer superior illumination compared to traditional halogen headlights. These headlights provide a brighter, whiter light that improves nighttime visibility and enhances the vehicle's modern appearance. This feature is usually not available in the lower trims, which may come with standard halogen lights.
18-inch Alloy Wheels
The Prestige trim includes stylish 18-inch alloy wheels that enhance the car's sporty appearance while also improving handling and performance. These wheels not only add aesthetic value but also contribute to overall ride quality. In contrast, base trims typically feature smaller, less distinctive wheels.
Power-Operated Soft Top
The A3 Cabriolet Prestige features a fully power-operated soft top that can be opened or closed with the push of a button. This convenience allows for easy transition between an open-air experience and a closed cabin. Compared to manual tops in some competitor models, this feature enhances ease of use and overall enjoyment of driving.
LED Daytime Running Lights
The LED daytime running lights on the Audi A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013 improve visibility and safety during the day. These energy-efficient lights not only enhance the vehicle's aesthetic appeal but also consume less power compared to standard halogen bulbs. This feature is common in luxury vehicles, helping the A3 stand out in terms of modern design and technology.
Power Folding Side Mirrors
The Audi A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013 features power folding side mirrors that can be easily adjusted with the push of a button. This feature enhances convenience, particularly in tight parking spaces, and adds an extra layer of security by allowing the mirrors to be folded in when parked. Compared to manual mirrors on competitors, this automatic folding function provides superior ease of use.
Convenience
Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control in the 2013 A3 Cabriolet Prestige automatically adjusts the vehicle's speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead. This feature enhances driving comfort on long highway journeys and reduces fatigue by allowing the driver to relax while maintaining speed. It is a notable upgrade over the conventional cruise control found in base models.
Keyless Entry and Ignition
Keyless entry and ignition provide added convenience for the A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013, allowing drivers to unlock the vehicle and start the engine without removing the key fob from their pocket or bag. This feature enhances security and ease of access, making it more convenient than traditional key systems. It’s especially useful in adverse weather conditions or when carrying items.
Rain Sensor Wipers
Rain sensor wipers automatically detect moisture on the windshield and adjust the wiper speed accordingly. This feature enhances driving safety by ensuring optimal visibility in changing weather conditions. Compared to manual wipers, this technology adds convenience and reduces the distraction for the driver, allowing them to focus more on the road.
Cruise Control with Braking Function
The cruise control system in the Audi A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013 includes a braking function, which allows the vehicle to automatically slow down or accelerate to maintain a preset speed. This feature enhances driving comfort on long trips and increases safety in varying traffic conditions, differentiating it from basic cruise control systems that do not offer such adaptive capabilities.
Homelink Garage Door Opener
The Homelink garage door opener is integrated into the Audi A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013, allowing drivers to open their garage door with the push of a button from inside the vehicle. This feature eliminates the need for separate garage door remotes and enhances the convenience of entering and exiting your home. It is a standard feature that sets the A3 apart from many competitors that may offer it only as an option.
Comfort
Automatic Climate Control
The automatic climate control system in the A3 Cabriolet Prestige allows for precise temperature regulation, ensuring a comfortable cabin environment regardless of external conditions. This dual-zone system enables both the driver and front passenger to set their preferred temperatures independently, a feature not commonly found in lower trim levels.
Heated Front Seats
Heated front seats provide added comfort during colder months, allowing both the driver and front passenger to enjoy warmth at the touch of a button. This feature is standard on the Prestige trim, making it a desirable upgrade over the base model, which may not include heated seating.
Power Adjustable Front Seats
The Audi A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013 features power-adjustable front seats, allowing for personalized comfort and support. With multiple adjustments including seat height, backrest angle, and lumbar support, drivers and passengers can find their ideal seating position. This feature enhances comfort on long journeys compared to manual seats available in some competitors, ensuring a more enjoyable driving experience.
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
The dual-zone automatic climate control system in the Audi A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013 allows both the driver and passenger to set their preferred temperature settings independently. This feature enhances comfort for all occupants, making it more accommodating than single-zone systems found in some entry-level trims. It automatically adjusts airflow and temperature to maintain a pleasant interior environment.
Climate-Controlled Front Seats
The climate-controlled front seats in the Audi A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013 offer both heating and cooling functions, ensuring optimal comfort in various weather conditions. This feature is particularly appreciated during hot summer days, as it helps maintain a pleasant cabin environment. Compared to standard heated seats found in lower trims, this dual functionality adds a luxury element that enhances the overall driving experience.
Performance
Sport Suspension
The Sport Suspension is designed to provide a more dynamic driving experience by lowering the ride height and tightening the suspension setup. This feature enhances handling and responsiveness, making it ideal for enthusiastic drivers who value performance. Compared to standard suspension systems, the Sport Suspension in the A3 Cabriolet Prestige offers improved cornering capabilities and a sportier feel, setting it apart from many non-sport trims.
Quattro All-Wheel Drive
The Quattro all-wheel drive system provides enhanced traction and stability, making it ideal for various driving conditions. This system automatically distributes power to all four wheels, ensuring optimal grip on wet, snowy, or uneven surfaces. Compared to competitors that may offer front-wheel drive only, the Quattro system significantly enhances the driving experience, especially in challenging weather.
Dynamic Steering
Dynamic Steering adjusts the steering ratio based on the speed of the vehicle and driving conditions, providing enhanced handling and responsiveness. At low speeds, it offers a more direct feel, making parking easier, while at higher speeds, it increases stability and precision. This feature sets the A3 Cabriolet Prestige apart from competitors that may only offer fixed steering ratios.
Audi Drive Select
Audi Drive Select enables drivers to customize their driving experience by adjusting the vehicle's throttle response, steering effort, and suspension settings. This feature enhances the driving dynamics of the A3 Cabriolet Prestige 2013, allowing for a sportier or more comfortable ride based on personal preference. This adaptability gives it an edge over many competitors that offer less flexibility in driving modes.
Sport Differential
The Sport Differential enhances handling and stability during cornering by distributing power between the rear wheels as needed. This feature improves traction and cornering performance, especially in sporty driving conditions, setting it apart from standard differentials found in other trims or competitors.
Engine And Performance
Engine Type
Inline-4
Engine Displacement
1,984 cc
Cylinders
4
Horsepower
200
Torque
207
Performance Metrics
Top Speed
130.0 km/h
Zero To Sixty
6.9 sec
Quarter Mile Time
15.0 sec
Exterior Dimensions
Length
171.5 mm
Width
70.7 mm
Height
56.5 mm
Wheelbase
102.5 mm
Ground Clearance
5.5 mm
Interior And Capacity
Seating Capacity
4
Curb Weight
3,600.0 kg
Cargo Volume 4door
9.0 L
Capability
Towing Capacity
0.0 kg
Other Specifications
Drive Train Type
AWD
Petroleum Consumption Primary
N/A
Petroleum Consumption Secondary
N/A
Charging Time 120v
N/A
Charging Time 240v
N/A
Drivetrain
Transmission Gears
6
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission Description
Automatic
Safety
Safety Rating
5-Star NHTSA
Pricing And Value
Msrp
$38,000.00
Depreciation Curve
[[1, 0.82], [2, 0.7], [3, 0.6], [4, 0.55], [5, 0.5]]
Estimated Cost Of Ownership
$45,000.00
Emissions
Emissions Rating
ULEV
Co2 Primary
150.0 g/km
Basic Information
Region
N/A
Model Year
N/A
Fuel Economy And Range
City Mpg Primary
21.0 mpg
City Electricity Consumption
N/A
Combined Mpg Primary Exact
24.0 mpg
Highway Mpg Primary Exact
30.0 mpg
Range Primary
N/A