Sentences with phrase «for manual shifting»

The transmission also allows for manual shifting.

Power shuttles through a ZF ® six - speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters and four performance modes, including one for manual shifting.

There is a manual override for those who want to control gear shifts themselves and MINI has thoughtfully included steering wheel mounted switches for manual shifting.

Our model also features metal paddle shifters for manual shifting and a Sport program that improves performance by limiting the gearbox to the lower five or six ratios, allowing the engine to more aggressively rev, and loosening stability control system's reins.

In all but the ML, the 7G gets real alloy steering wheel - mounted paddles for manual shifting.

The steep descents and switchbacks on unpaved roads were the first place I?ve actually found a use for manual shifting in an automatic transmission.

Both engines will route power through an eight - speed automatic transmission controlled via a rotary knob on the center console, though paddles will also be available for the manual shifting mode.

There are also paddles mounted on the steering wheel for manual shifting.

Combined with the ultra-efficient 8 - speed Sports Automatic transmission with steering wheel paddles for manual shifting, this provides the BMW 550i the ability to cover the 0 - 100 km / h sprint in just 5.0 seconds with a combined fuel consumption of 10.4 litres per 100 km and.

The CVT includes six virtual gears for manual shifting, which can be selected with the steering column paddles or the shifter.

The lone engine is a turbocharged 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder mated to either a 6 - speed manual transmission or a 6 - speed automated manual with steering - wheel paddles for manual shifting.

Power is put to the rear wheels through a 10 - speed automatic transmission, with magnesium paddles for manual shifting.

Buyers of the Jetta Wolfsburg Edition have a choice of a five - speed manual transmission or optional six - speed automatic transmission, which comes with the Tiptronic system for manual shifting capabilities.

The lone engine is a 210 - horsepower turbocharged 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder mated to either a 6 - speed manual transmission or a 6 - speed automated manual with steering - wheel paddles for manual shifting.

The shifter is on the column with plus and minus buttons for manual shifting, and in the center is an 8.4 - inch Uconnect screen with nav and radio functions.

Like the ML - Class SUV, all R - Class models have the 7G - Tronic automatic transmission with the Direct Select column - mounted shifter for basic forward / reverse / park control, as well as rocker switches on the back of the steering - wheel spokes for manual shifting.

The base engine is a 2.0 - liter 4 - cylinder driving the rear wheels through an 8 - speed automatic transmission with steering - wheel - mounted paddles for manual shifting.

My Aura XR test car also had steering wheel paddles for manual shifting.

The SLK32 AMG introduced Mercedes» new «SpeedShift» 5G - Tronic (automatic) transmission, that allow for manual shifting of the gears, and faster automatic downshifts before overtaking.

The # 1950 Performance Pack brings variable dampers, paddles behind the steering wheel for manual shifting, and a limited - slip differential.

The center console also has been shaved to help you reach for the manual shift lever.

A six - speed automatic transmission returns to handle the shifting duties; a plus / minus button on the column shifter allows for manual shifts, but unfortunately the driver must first move the lever out of D and into M.

5) An optional Z51 performance package includes an electronic limited - slip differential; closer gear ratios for the manual shifter; special lubrication; additional cooling for the brakes, differential, and gearbox; plus special tiered tires and wheels.

Not exact matches

The AW10 service will attempt to make it easier for physicians to enroll and begin offering telemedicine visits, and also simplify critical steps like insurance verification and shifting between automated and manual prescription services.

The Washington - imposed economic policy of economic growth via mass - immigration shifts wealth from young people towards older people, it floods the market with foreign labor, spikes profits and Wall Street values by cutting salaries for manual and skilled labor offered by blue - collar and white - collar employees.

Driving a manual - shift car in the UK is hard enough for me, but at least I am using my dominant hand on the stick; it must be even worse for righties.

We've never been at a point where we can envision a world so automated that there might not be a need for certain kinds of labor, and the elimination of that kind of labor (manual manufacturing and assembly work, the need for truck drivers to haul goods, etc) would not see a commensurate shift to other types of labor needs.

Luckily for stickshift truck buyers, both engines keep their shift - it - yourself options, with the four - cylinder offering a five - speed manual and the V - 6 offering a six - speed manual, in addition to both engines» optional six - speed automatic transmissions.

Why no other manufacturer has done it is beyond me, for it fuses the effortless control and excitement of a paddle - shift gearbox with the greater engagement of a manual.

True, the SMG paddle - shift transmission can be either slow and slurry or fast and thumpy (it's a pity BMW didn't put more effort into developing a better manual gearbox than the one they made available for the US market) but, for # 20K, I'm inclined to conclude that it isn't just that the M5 holds all the cards.

There are four shift patterns to choose from: C for controlled efficiency, S for sport, S + for sport plus, and M for manual.

One is that the manual mode on the automatic should blip the throttle for you on the down shifts, and another is the ride.

Lows: Uninvolving manual shifter, short front seat backs lack support for tall drivers over long drives (I'm 6» 4») Overall: Great value for the dollar in a well equipped, attractive, reliable and sporty package.

Cadillac has improved the shift action since the manual was introduced for the launch of the ATS sedan, so we have no trouble moving through the gears and squeezing Caddy's turbo - four to its peak horsepower at 5,500 rpm.

Spyker says it's still fine - tuning the shift programming, but a manual gearbox — under consideration for this model — would better complement the Aileron's refreshingly unfiltered dynamics.

Most surprising and impressive is the paddle - shift manual mode for the transmission: it serves up smooth and quick downshifts and will hold a gear right up to the rev limiter.

Help is just around the corner, as the SLS AMG coupe and roadster become the SLS AMG GT for the 2013 model year, with an additional 20 hp (583 hp), substantial changes to the AMG Adaptive Performance Suspension, and quicker shifting from the Speedshift 7 - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission in M «manual» mode.

The people who say you should be looking for engine torque have something right, however: if shifting is inconvenient (due to e.g. driving a manual transmission) and you care about fuel economy, it is useful that the maximum power RPM is as close as possible to the cruising RPM.

Although there is a manual shift gate for the automatic, plus shift paddles, we found it worked best on the track when it's simply left in drive; try to use the paddles and you'll likely have downshifts denied even when there seems to be plenty of space left on the tach.

There are flat aluminum door panels (perhaps another nod to the 2018 Wrangler), two low - back buckets, tilt - out windshield, chrome roll bar, and a Hot Wheels Jeep inside a clear acrylic knob for the Getrag manual's shifter.

In addition to a satisfying six - speed manual, Porsche also offers a splendid seven - speed PDK dual - clutch automatic that swaps cogs seamlessly — a good thing because the counterintuitive steering - wheel shift buttons guarantee that frustrated newcomers will find themselves searching for the correct gear.

Combine all this with a 420 - hp V - 8, a slick - shifting six - speed manual, and the famous 5.0 badge, and you're ready for some hot Mustang street racing.

There's no box - shifting but I've never yearned for that, or for a slower, more difficult change, when I've been out on a bike, so my question is, is the trad manual so loved because it's something special beyond its challenges, or is it just the incumbent?

You can move the gearshift lever into M for manual mode and shift for yourself, but you'll seldom bother when you have a gearbox this good.

The most basic trim level is the 1.6 S MT (for manual transmission), which carries a base price of $ 11,750; this is the only model available with a stick shift, and no options besides paint color are offered.

The manual transmission is now a seven - speed — top gear is past sixth, a dogleg move to the right — and the awkward thumb switches for the PDK dual - clutch automatic are being dropped in favor of more intuitive paddle shifters.

Fiat automaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles confirmed that the base 2018 Pop trim level with a five - speed manual shifter will start at $ 17,490, up $ 1,500 total, including $ 1,250 more for the car and an aggressive $ 250 hike to $ 1,245 for the inescapable destination charge.

The gearbox seems manual, there's a plate on the dashboard, in front of the shifter with the «position» for each of the gears... Don't think F1 cars had sequential gearboxes until late 80's.

Thanks to the short ratios allowed by the high cog count and shifts that are as quick and crisp as some dual - clutch rivals», at least in manual mode with paddles at the ready and a supercharged V - 8 willing to rev all the way to 7,000 rpm, you can always be in the powerband, never losing ground for a millisecond.

The six - speed manual is also quite uninspiring, owing to its rubbery and disconnected feel, but I at least commend Mercedes for still offering a shift - it - yourself option in a $ 52,575 luxury car.