Sentences with phrase «automated dual clutch gearbox»

Any of the engines may be combined with an automated dual clutch gearbox (DSG; except the 110 kW TSI in Germany that is only available with a manual gearbox).

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Its dual - clutch gearbox is much more refined, whether it's being shifted by the wheel - mounted paddles or left to its own automated devices, and its optional dynamic suspension makes for a broader range of ride comfort.

The old car's great atrocity, the five - speed automated - manual transmission, is replaced by a six - speed dual - clutch automatic or five - speed manual gearbox.

VW and Suzuki are expected to share parts, including three - cylinder engines, small - displacement diesels, automated - manual gearboxes, dual - clutch transmissions, and still - to - be specified alternative drivetrains.

The rise and rise of the automated dual - clutch manual gearbox is upon us.

Where the old unit made its 384 lb ft at 6100rpm, the new one had 501 lb ft all the way from 1500 to 5750rpm, delivered in near - seamless fashion thanks to a dual - clutch gearbox in place of the previous automated single - clutch manual.

A six - speed dual - clutch S - Tronic automated gearbox with a striking ball - topped lever also had us envisioning a frolicsome good time, despite the absence of a manual option.

Pagani has paired their upgraded engine to a new X-Trac developed 7 - speed automated manual gearbox, improving refinement and response, while still undercutting an equivalent dual clutch gearbox in weight by as much as forty percent.

The old car's greatest atrocity, the five - speed automated - manual transmission, is replaced by a six - speed dual - clutch automatic or a five - speed manual gearbox.

It's still a better option than the automatics though: badged ETG (Efficient Tronic Gearbox), it's an automated manual rather than a dual - clutch or torque converter automatic, and like most non-sporting automated manuals it delivers fairly jerky, slow shifts.

Unlike the Twingo, and unlike the old automated manual that left you in the lurch between shifts, the new Brabus uses a six - speed dual - clutch gearbox.

This eighth - generation Turbo includes two Variable Turbine Geometry (VTG) turbochargers, a three point eight liter, six - cylinder engine, an automated dual - clutch gearbox, and a wider body.

The addition of a seven - speed transmission for the Corvette comes on the heals of the announcement from Porsche earlier this month that it will offer a seven - speed manual gearbox and a seven - speed dual - clutch automated manual transmission on the 2012 911.

The automatic transmission and the automated - manual dual - clutch gearbox might be faster and more efficient, but there's something nicely primal about slotting that lever into gear yourself.

The Continental GT is currently only available with a new 6.0 W12 engine that's a further development of the unit launched in the Bentayga, and an eight - speed automated dual - clutch gearbox.

The Focus Titanium's engine is the same 2.0 - liter, four - cylinder mill found with the base model, which means 160 horsepower and 146 lb - ft of torque, and buyers can choose between either a five - speed manual or a six - speed dual - clutch automated manual gearbox.

A 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine sends 210 hp and 158 lb - ft to the front wheels through either a six - speed manual transmission or a six - speed DSG dual - clutch automated gearbox.

The Komfort trim level offers your choice of either a six - speed manual gearbox or a six - speed dual clutch automated manual, which functions similarly to a conventional automatic with quicker and more efficient shifting.

The new automated manual transmission employs dual clutches to realize power transmission efficiencies on a par with a normal manual gearbox while also allowing slick and swift shifting while returning lower fuel consumption due to its high - efficiency power transmission mechanism.

The two more powerful units can be matched with a dual - clutch automated gearbox, while the entry level diesel is manual only.

Both models feature DSG dual - clutch automated gearboxes.

The six - speed manual gearbox is easy to use and there's the option of a 7 - speed automated dual clutch transmission from Connect Plus trim onwards with the diesel engine.

The Scirocco R benefits from VW's Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG), a six speed dual clutch automated manual transmission.

Engines were mated to a standard six - speed manual transmission or Porsche's PDK seven - speed dual - clutch automated manual gearbox, which can operate in full automatic mode or with manual - gear shift using steering - wheel mounted buttons.

Eco models are equipped with an exclusive powertrain, a turbocharged 1.6 - liter 4 - cylinder engine paired with a 7 - speed dual - clutch automated manual gearbox.

The latter are linked to the 4C's dual - clutch automated manual transmission, with further points of gearbox interaction found in the form of paddle shifters mounted to the rear of the car's tiller.

The addition of a proper gearbox — dual - clutch auto or five - speed manual — is a godsend to anybody who had to contend with the original cars dreadful automated manual, while the shortened ForFour platform means ride and handling are much improved.

There's an automatic transmission with no console shifter, just buttons for neutral and drive, but there are paddle shifters that rotate with the steering wheel, and the automatic is really a seven - speed automated dual - shift manual gearbox, meaning no clutch pedal.

It's mated to a 1.6 - liter four - cylinder engine and dual clutch six - speed automated gearbox.

A 6 - speed manual gearbox is standard, and a 7 - speed dual - clutch automated manual transmission is optional, the latter equipped with paddle shifters, of course.

They all have a new, 201 - horsepower, 2.4 - liter 4 - cylinder engine and an 8 - speed dual - clutch automated manual gearbox, and aside from a larger set of 18 - inch wheels and tires that is included in the A-Spec option package, they're identical in terms of mechanical hardware.

A 6 - speed manual gearbox and Quattro all - wheel drive are standard, and buyers can upgrade to a 7 - speed dual - clutch automated manual transmission.

In combination with its tunable launch characteristics, the dual - clutch module contributes to fuel economy comparable to single - clutch automated gearboxes and shift quality to rival the best conventional automatic transmissions.

of torque between 1500 and 5750 rpm, seven - speed automated dual - clutch gearbox, electronically controlled suspension, differential and steering.

A six - speed manual is standard with the GTI, but for added day - to - day practicality seek out the car's DSG dual - clutch automated manual gearbox.

Unlike the slow - witted and duly criticized single - clutch gearbox offered in past years (and no longer available for 2014), the new dual - clutch automated manual is now the transmission of choice.

The GTS trim introduces a host of cool features, including adaptive HID headlights, sport seats, and an upgraded suspension system, and it also squeezes a little extra power out of the 3.4 - liter six - cylinder engine used in the Porsche Boxster S. With a total of 330 ponies and 273 lb - ft of torque, the GTS snarls to 60 mph through its sport exhaust system in a brisk 4.7 seconds - or a half second quicker if you swap its six - speed manual transmission for a seven - speed dual - clutch automated manual gearbox.

A 6 - speed dual - clutch automated manual transmission is the only gearbox on offer with the S3, but it does feature a launch control mode that ensures repeatable drag strip glory night in, night out.

And if you can't operate a manual gearbox, the GT Sport offers a 7 - speed dual - clutch automated manual with paddle shifters, which is more entertaining than the standard GT's 6 - speed automatic.

True, you'll need to accept the 7 - speed dual - clutch automated manual transmission (DCT) that comes with it, but the quirkiness associated with such gearboxes is worth it.

The extended - wheelbase edition of the Panamera offers comfy rear - seat digs matched with a 570 horsepower, turbocharged 4.8 - liter V - 8 that also produces up to 590 lb - ft of torque, as well as all - wheel drive and a seven - speed, dual - clutch automated manual gearbox that Porsche dubs «PDK.»

The TLX 2.4 is the standard model, featuring a 206 - horsepower, 2.4 - liter 4 - cylinder engine and an 8 - speed dual - clutch automated manual gearbox.

The vehicle's 2.0 - liter, turbocharged four - cylinder diesel engine is good for 31 - mpg around town and 43 - mpg on the highway when matched with its standard six - speed manual transmission, with slightly lower numbers associated with its available dual - clutch automated manual gearbox.

A seven - speed manual transmission or a seven - speed dual - clutch automated manual gearbox can be had with the all - wheel drive Porsche, which also includes a torque - vectoring rear differential and the automaker's adaptive suspension system.

The 335is uses the biturbo N54 engine that used to come with the 335i, while this is the only civilian 3 Series in North America to be given the Getrag - built, seven - speed dual - clutch automated manual gearbox.

The R8 is available with a six - speed manual gearbox or the new seven - speed dual clutch automated manual transmission, known as the S - Tronic.

The multiclutch gearbox, based on Mercedes - Benz's seven - speed automatic but with an automated clutch in place of the torque converter, lacks the rapid - fire qualities of contemporary dual - clutch units.

A dual - clutch transmission would not withstand the loads of the drive, says it at Mercedes - AMG, so an automated manual gearbox will be used instead.

The city car still only seats two - hence the Fortwo name - but it's gaining the choice of either a five - speed manual or a six - speed dual - clutch automated manual transmission to replace last year's balky gearbox.

The Veloster will be powered by a 2.6 - liter four - cylinder engine with 138 horsepower and a choice of gearbox options that include a six - speed manual or six - speed dual - clutch automated manual gearbox.