December 2008 Car News - GBCarLoans.com

22nd December 2008

New Audi A3 Black Edition models emerge

Black Edition specification further enhances sought-after three-door, five-door Sportback and Cabriolet ranges.

New Black Edition special edition versions of A3, A3 Sportback and A3 Cabriolet which are now available to order priced from £22,215 OTR to £27,395 OTR – first deliveries in February 2009

De-chromed exterior available in five colour schemes – Brilliant Black or Ibis White are no cost

Privacy glass (for hatchback versions), dark titanium alloy wheels, Xenon plus headlights with LED daytime running lights and acoustic parking (for Cabriolet models) are among the extras added

Black Edition models feature a de-chromed front grille and, in the Cabriolet versions, black surrounds for the roll bars and the shoulder line. 18-inch S line design alloy wheels with an exclusive dark titanium finish in all three variants. Iin the hatchbacks privacy glass extends from the B-pillar. For the full effect, these features are combined with Brilliant Black paint at no extra cost, but the fashionable no-cost option of Ibis White. Metallic options are available at an extra cost - Phantom Black, Misano Red and Monza Silver.

The S line package also offers sports suspension, part leather-upholstered sports seats, electronic climate control and an Audi Concert audio system with single CD player and MP3 compatibility.
Cabriolet Black Edition models, available exclusively with a black acoustic hood, also include fully automatic hood operation and a wind deflector.

The new Black Edition specification is available in the 1.8-litre and 2.0-litre TFSI petrol engines (160PS and 200PS) and the two advanced 2.0 TDI common rail engines (140PS and 170PS).

 

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