Like all open-top Audi models, the new A5 Cabriolet too has a classic fabric top – which endows it with a striking silhouette of dynamic elegance. The lightweight softtop opens in 15 seconds – and closes in 17 seconds. The fully automatic open/close drive comes as standard. An acoustic top is optionally available, which reduces [...]

Audi has now shown the drop-top A4. As the new four-seater is based on the large coupe, and not the limousine, it has been christened an ‘A5’. With its 160 hp, 1.8-liter engine, and price tag of 37,300 euros ($48,000), the A5 convertible is expected to go on the market in spring 2009. In addition, [...]

The Audi S5 Cabriolet’s engine is a newly developed, supercharged, three-liter V6. The pressure in the 3.0 TFSI is generated by a mechanical supercharger – with impressive results: The power output tops out at 245 kW (333 hp), the torque between 2,900 and 5,300 rpm remains constant at a generous 440 Nm (324.53 lb-ft). The [...]