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Porsche 356 (A) 356 A 1600 Super Convertible D: Options & Equipment

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The Porsche 356 (A) 356 A 1600 Super Convertible D is one of 11 trims in the Porsche 356 (A) range. This page lists the 43 equipment codes available on it for the United States market, grouped into 8 categories. Equipment fitted as standard on this trim is marked “Standard”; “No charge” marks no-cost options and “—” marks an option whose period price has not yet been sourced.

Body Style

Cabriolet / Speedster

Standard Equipment

Fitted as standard on the 356 A 1600 Super Convertible D, at no charge. Configurable options are listed in the sections below.

CodeEquipmentCategory
—1.6-liter (1,582 cc) flat-four, 75 PSPerformance & Sound
—4-speed manualTransmission
—Taller windshield, roll-up side windowsExterior Design

Performance & Sound

CodeOptionPrice (USD)Ref
—80-litre (21 US gal) fuel tank—

Chassis & Brakes

CodeOptionPrice (USD)Ref
—Koni shock absorbers, set of four—

Exterior Design

CodeOptionPrice (USD)Ref
—Outside rear-view mirror, left—
—Luggage rack, silver finish—
—Luggage rack, body colour—
—Luggage rack, chrome-plated—
—Supplementary plexiglass side windows for draught-free ventilation—
—Reinforced US-type bumpers—
—Chrome-plated bumpers—
—Plastic cover for the folded top—
—Electric windshield washer—
—Leather bonnet straps, pair—

Lighting

CodeOptionPrice (USD)Ref
—Fog lamps, pair (bumper- or body-mounted)—
—Removable headlight grilles—

Seats

CodeOptionPrice (USD)Ref
—Headrests (leather, leatherette or corduroy)—
—Reclining seats, pair (Convertible D)—
—Bucket seat (Convertible D)—
—Safety belt, one seat—

Comfort & Assistance

CodeOptionPrice (USD)Ref
—Electric clock in centre of dashboard—
—Eberspaecher B2 gasoline auxiliary heater—
—Extended steering column—
—Anti-theft switch under dashboard—
—Inside anti-glare mirror—
—Cigarette lighter (Convertible D)—
—Ashtray under dashboard (Convertible D)—

Infotainment & Audio

CodeOptionPrice (USD)Ref
—Blaupunkt Bremen AM/long-wave radio—
—Blaupunkt Stuttgart AM/long-wave/short-wave radio—
—Blaupunkt Frankfurt AM/FM/long-wave push-button radio—
—Blaupunkt Koeln AM/FM/long-wave automatic-tuning radio—
—Becker Europa AM push-button radio—
—Becker Europa AM/FM push-button radio—
—Becker Mexico AM/FM automatic-tuning radio—
—Retractable antenna, hand-cranked—
—Electric antenna—

Interior Personalisation

CodeOptionPrice (USD)Ref
—VDM wood-rim steering wheel—
—Small-diameter steering wheel (15.75 in)—
—Coco floor mats—
—Sun visor with vanity mirror—
—Armrests (leather or leatherette)—
—Luggage for the front compartment (canvas bag or leather case)—
—Luggage straps for the luggage space—
—Rubber-cushion luggage support (Convertible D)—
—Plastic suitcase over the tunnel (Convertible D)—

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Sources

Compiled from period Porsche brochures, Porsche press releases and technical specifications, Porsche’s approved-wheel bulletins, US-market paint and specification listings, EPA fuel-economy data and, for model years no Porsche document covers, published reference works. Figures are provisional historical data provided without warranty.

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