Sentences with phrase «automated manual gearbox»

The seven - speed automated manual gearbox of course remains.

Both are triple - axle variants and come equipped with a 12 - speed I - Shift automated manual gearbox.

A nine - speed automated manual gearbox holds everything together for the supercar, and top speed is predicted to approach 200 - mph.

A six - speed automated manual gearbox sends the 4C's power to the rear wheels.

A 7 - speed automated manual gearbox is the only transmission available.

Audi S4 buyers can choose from either a 6 - speed manual or 8 - speed dual - clutch automated manual gearbox with an optional torque - vectoring rear differential.

Transmission: Rear mid-mounted, six - speed automated manual gearbox with auto shift manual / select shift manual (ASM / SSM) electric hydraulic control system Magnesium alloy torque tube with carbon fibre propeller shaft Twin Plate competition clutch.

Volkswagen's Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) is the world's first dual - clutch automated manual gearbox in a production car.

This slight increase can probably be explained by the advent of automated manual gearboxes which feature a traditional manual gearbox which is hydraulically operated and computer controlled - systems such as Fiat / Alfa Romeo's TCT or Volkswagen's DSG.

Hooked up to the optional R - tronic automated manual gearbox in auto mode, on a steady throttle it can induce melancholy by playing a descending scale as it shuffles into the highest feasible gear as quickly as it can.

BMW also sold this version of the M3 with a sequential automated manual gearbox called SMG, but it's not know for being particularly reliable or smooth to drive unless you are pushing the car hard on a track.

It is the fastest automated manual gearbox in the world and delivers an incomparably emotional gear shift.

Maneuvering the Lexus is reminiscent of driving Ferraris with early F1 automated manual gearboxes.

Though the single - clutch automated manual gearbox still lurches and bucks like before, it produces fewer undesired movements, allowing you to focus less on the car's rough spots and more on its sweet ones.

There's a transverse 7 - speed single - clutch automated manual gearbox mounted behind its unique AMG - built 6 - litre twin - turbocharged V12, active aerodynamics to reduce drag, improve stability and braking performance, ceramic brakes, active ride height under braking... the list goes on and you can read more about this in issue 172 of evo, on sale Wednesday June 20.

It showcases Ferrari's Formula 1 - derived technology — particularly its F1 - SuperFast2 automated manual gearbox and E-diff and F1 - Trac stability control — better than any other Ferrari we've tried.

We leave Bala behind, I get up to speed and the trick gearbox starts to come into its own: it's behaving perfectly, firing in changes up and down the» box as quick as you'd hope it would and with none of that excessive «thump» you get on some other ultra-sporting automated manual gearboxes I can think of (Aventador, anyone?).

The DSG gearbox is currently the quickest shifting automated manual gearbox out there.

It comes mated to the newly developed Direct Shift - 8AT transmission that provides direct - lock up from gears two through eight to eliminate power loss from the torque converter, executing shifts like a high - performance automated manual gearbox.

Finally, there's a new seven - speed automated manual gearbox from Xtrac, which is not only 40 per cent lighter, but manages changes twice as quickly.

It will feature a new 5 - speed automated manual gearbox developed in conjunction with UK - based Ricardo.

Porsche also offers a faster - shifting seven - speed automated manual gearbox for the rear - drive roadster.

Also now on sale is Suzuki's new development in automated manual gearbox technology.

Power is sent to all four wheels through an F1 - style, seven - speed automated manual gearbox whose design is similar to that of VW's well - regarded DSG transmission.

The greenest Partner is the L1 model with the 100bhp BlueHDi diesel engine and the EGT automated manual gearbox, it gets an impressive 68.9 mpg on the combined cycle and CO2 emissions of 108g / km.

The new V12 Vantage S is fast, brilliantly balanced and sounds like thunder, but it's equipped with an occasionally sluggish automated manual gearbox

Ford offers an unusual six - speed automated manual gearbox with the Fiesta, but our recommendation is to stick with the five - speed manual even if that choice robs you of a few MPGs: 28 - mpg city / 36 - mpg highway for the shift it yourself unit versus 28 city / 38 highway for the automated manual with the efficiency - boosting SFE package.

The 12 - cylinder engine is mated to a seven - speed automated manual gearbox which weighs less than a double clutch transmission and helps keep the overall kerb weight down to just 1350 kg — the same as a Ford Focus ST.

The Xtrac - built, single - clutch automated manual gearbox is clunky, yet it shifts quicker than a straight manual transmission with its heavy clutch action.

The 2.0 ltrs both use Audi's twin clutch S Tronic automated manual gearbox, however the big diesel uses the 8 speed ZF automatic gearbox that's found in, well, almost everything.

To help drivers make the most of the S it is fitted with Maserati's quick - shifting automated manual gearbox.

The Q5 employs a 252 - hp, 2.0 - liter turbocharged four - cylinder engine with a seven - speed sequential automated manual gearbox (that is, no clutch pedal).

And that is already one of the world's fastest automated manual gearboxes.

While the five - speed manual transmission will be standard, it is highly likely to get a five - speed automated manual gearbox as well — just like the new Dzire.

Around 70 per cent of 360 buyers opted to have their cars equipped with the «F1» automated manual gearbox, which although fine on the move and excellent on track, can make low - speed manoeuvring a little tricky until you get the hang of it.

Until now, all M cars have had a high - revving, normally aspirated engine, a manual or automated manual gearbox, rear - wheel drive, and a sedan or sports car shell.

Engine and gearbox > Six and a half litres, twelve cylinders and an automated manual gearbox that's at its best when you're flat out.

This is mated to a seven - speed automated manual gearbox which weighs less than a double clutch transmission and helps keep the overall kerb weight down to just 1390 kg.

A six - speed automated manual gearbox is not normally as smooth as a double - clutch or torque - converter unit, but it's cheaper, lighter and more fuel - efficient so Peugeot uses one here.

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 five - speed automated manual gearbox can be left to operate as an automatic, something it makes a reasonably good job of, although it does lurch slightly when shifting between the lower gears.

This is largely a factor of its 995 kg heft, 215 kg heavier than its predecessor (which is only a tenth slower despite its automated manual gearbox) and an awful lot for a car with a footprint stretching 2740 mm long and 1663 mm wide.

The similarities go right to the core: they both have an aluminium chassis and body and the same V10 engine and automated manual gearbox.

So it has a front - mid V12 engine driving the rear wheels through a six - speed automated manual gearbox.

Aside from the various styling and equipment packages, the only significant options are the choice of three or five door body, a full - length «x-wave» fabric roof, and the «x-shift» automated manual gearbox.

A new 8 - speed, direct - shift automatic transmission is designed to deliver quick gear changes, similar to an automated manual 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.

You have to wonder how mileage would fare if Hyundai offered more speeds in the transmission, a continuously variable transmission (CVT), or a double - clutch transmission (DCT) automated manual gearbox.