The concept also
gets paddleshift five - speed automatic gearbox, revised sports suspension, variable torque distribution (VTD) All - Wheel drive, exclusive styling accents, STI 17 - inch high luster alloy wheels, Alcantara seat trim with S - Edition logos, drilled alloy pedals, and luminescent instruments with a center design unique to the model.
That will ensure the hot STI can compete with its arch-rival, the Mitsubishi Evo X, which will
get a paddleshift gearbox when it debuts next spring.
Not exact matches
Since the last time we
got behind its wheel, Russell Savory has added a
paddleshift to the car.
Its key rivals come at higher prices, the # 39,020, 328bhp Audi S4
getting an twin - clutch
paddleshift automatic gearbox as standard and the # 37,885, 302bhp BMW 335i M Sport possessing rear - wheel drive and sharper dynamics.
Flappy paddles are for people who own carpet warehouses in Huddersfield and want to tell their friends that they've
got one of those
paddleshifts like Michael Shoooooomackerr.
All that torque
gets to the rear axle via the superb ZF eight - speed automatic gearbox (complete with manual
paddleshift override) and an electronically controlled limited - slip differential.