Not exact matches
And I love the dual - clutch transmission not only because I can drop it into
automatic mode when creeping around in rush - hour traffic, but because in full - bore mode it shifts with a ferocity and swiftness I could never
manage with a manual
gearbox.
Cars with the DSG
automatic gearbox are marginally more economical, the five - door returning 41.5 mpg, while the three - door SC
manages 42.2 mpg.
The 2.0 - litre TDI produces 148bhp — enough to
manage 0 - 62mph in 8.5 seconds with the slick - shifting manual
gearbox, or 8.6 seconds when the dual - clutch DSG
automatic is fitted.
Dual - clutch
gearboxes also usually
manage to be more economical than either a traditional
automatic or a manual, while frequently achieving improved performance as well.
Enthusiasts can choose between either a six - speed or five - speed manual
gearbox to
manage the Miata's 140 lb - ft of torque, while cruisers can opt for a six - speed
automatic unit.
The entry - level 168bhp C220d, meanwhile, is the slowest model in the C - Class Coupe range,
managing 0 - 62mph in 7.5 seconds with an
automatic gearbox or 7.8 with a manual.
The MINI JCW convertible is 105 kg heavier than the hatchback thanks to the extra strengthening required for a convertible car, which makes it about 0.3 seconds slower from 0 - 62mph: it will
manage the sprint in 6.6 seconds with its six - speed manual
gearbox, or 6.5 seconds with the optional 6 - speed
automatic and will go on to a top speed of 150mph.
Its numbers are also almost identical to the Renault Clio RS, which
manages 47.9 mpg and 133g / km, while the MINI Cooper S can return 54.3 mpg with an
automatic gearbox fitted.
The MMI analyzes navigation data predictively, relaying information to the control units
managing the
automatic cruise control with Stop & Go, adaptive lights and the 8 - speed tiptronic
gearbox so that these systems can precisely adapt their function to conditions well in advance.
In charge of efficiently and swiftly
managing these resources are the AMG Speedshift TCT 9G
automatic gearbox and the 4Matic + all - wheel drive setup introduced by the Mercedes - AMG E 63.
Plucked from the WRX, the gutsy mill
manages to work around much of the shortcomings of Subaru's CVT
automatic gearbox, and steering wheel - mounted shift paddles provide legitimate function for quick overtakes without the need to wait for the CVT's software to figure out what to do.
The motor comes paired with a 4 - speed
automatic gearbox and Hyundai claims the car can
manage a fuel efficiency of 17.36 kmpl, which is nearly 3kmpl less than its manual counterpart.
You can reach 199 - mph in the Hellcat if you've got the guts to keep the go - pedal pinned to the floor, but even more challenging is
managing all of that grunt with either of the six - speed manual or eight - speed
automatic gearboxes that come with the coupe.