Sentences with phrase «using dual clutch»

The hybrid system also uses a dual clutch system (one motor / two clutch parallel system) that efficiently manages power from both the electric motor and the gas engine.

With their DualTronic [1] technology, BorgWarner has gained contracts with European automakers [1] that want to use dual clutch transmissions.

Not exact matches

The Niro bucks this trend by using a dual - clutch transmission that shifts smoothly under the conditions I threw at it (heavy acceleration, climbing up a particularly steep hill).

In essence, the transmission is similar to that of dual - clutch gearboxes used for years now in production vehicles.

Power is transferred to a new fully - electronic four - wheel - drive system via a new seven - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission, and performance can be adjusted using one of three selectable driving modes.

Still, the Mercedes» gearchanges feel a skosh slower than those of the dual - clutch automatic gearboxes used by every other competitor here.

It is with other dual - clutch transmissions, like Porsche's PDK unit, which shifts gears so quickly you'll actually want to use this feature.

None of the Focus» competitors have a dual - clutch transmission, however, aside from the Volkswagen Golf; many instead make use of CVTs.

If the dual clutch transmission used on the SLS trickles down to the new SL, it will reserved for the AMG variants.

That juice is used by a three - phase electric motor, which is located inside the six - speed dual - clutch transmission.

Unlike the GTI W12 - 650 — the mid-engined, rear - drive 12 - cylinder GTI from 2007 with 650 hp — the GTI Design Vision uses all - wheel drive with a dual - clutch automatic transmission.

Officials claimed the concept car used a six - speed dual - clutch transmission, but the production model may utilize a conventional six - speed automatic.

The only way we could get a rise out of it was slapping off some rev - matched downshifts with the seven - speed S - Tronic dual - clutch gearbox, but U.S. - market cars won't have that transmission; instead our 3.0 T will use an eight - speed automatic.

Neither the rear seats nor the trunk offer much usable space, making the TT mildly impractical for everyday use, and some enthusiasts may be turned off by the lack of a shift - it - yourself option, as Audi's six - speed S tronic dual - clutch transmission is the only choice until the TT RS arrives.

Under the Hood The Focus is powered by a 2.0 - liter four - cylinder engine that teams with a five - speed manual transmission or a six - speed automatic, which uses a fast - acting dual - clutch design.

To increase efficiency 25 percent over the V - 10, which was rated at a mere 11/17 mpg, the 2012 model will use an automatic start - stop function in combination with a seven - speed dual - clutch transmission to help save fuel.

We had a couple of the same limited laps in an RLX hybrid with Super-Handling All - Wheel Drive, which uses an electric motor to power the rear wheels and combines with the 3.5 - liter V - 6 and seven - speed dual - clutch transmission to provide 370 horsepower.

The non-racing Ford GT will sport a second - generation twin - turbo 3.5 - liter EcoBoost V - 6 that makes more than 600 hp, which uses a seven - speed dual - clutch transaxle to send power to the rear wheels.

Both are based on the same MFA platform as the Mercedes - Benz CLA - and GLA - Class, and both use a 2.0 - liter turbo - four engine and seven - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission from those models.

And speaking of the gearbox, there are no changes to the seven - speed dual - clutch unit, so you get the same slightly lazy shifts in auto mode but much faster changes using the wheel - mounted paddles.

Under the hood, we expect the Infiniti Q30 will use the same 2.0 - liter turbo - four engine and dual - clutch automatic transmission as offered in the Mercedes CLA and GLA.

Unlike many modern sports cars, the Camaro ZL1 makes use of a standard torque - converter automatic instead of a fancy dual - clutch setup.

But since Subaru uses in - house transmissions and not off the shelf units from other companies, it might be a while before a dual - clutch gearbox is mounted to a Subaru boxer engine.

Using the 10 - speed on the GT500 would also probably reduce Ford's development costs, but the rumor we've heard for the past several months has been that Ford will use a seven - speed dual - clutch like the Getrag unit found in the Ford GT.

For now, the standard 2017 Kia Niro Hybrid uses a 1.6 - liter direct - injection four - cylinder engine paired with a 43 - hp electric motor mounted in the six - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission.

A Sportage GT is also likely to use the Optima GT's dual - clutch transmission — while Kia will continue to offer manual gearboxes on cars like the Proceed GT hot hatch, Biermann is a big fan of dual - clutch «boxes.

In order to handle figures higher than virtually every hot hatchback on sale today, the RN30 uses an all - wheel drive system, while a wet dual - clutch transmission rations power.

Of course, you'll have to use a six - speed manual transmission to do it because Ford still can't find a way to package this engine with the six - speed dual - clutch automatic.

It will likely be coupled to a seven - speed dual - clutch transmission, replacing the six - speed automatic used by the current Continental GT.

A manual transmission will be standard equipment, meaning that this new model would be the only GT variant to not use Porsche's quick - shifting PDK dual - clutch.

This 147 - hp 2.0 L engine may be the base powertrain in the U.S., while higher trims are likely to use the turbocharged 1.6 - liter four and dual - clutch transmission from the Hyundai Tucson and Hyundai Sonata Eco.

Volkswagen already widely uses a 2.0 - liter turbodiesel engine, the dual - clutch transmission exists, and the 2016 Audi TT will employ a similar large fully - digital instrument cluster.

The difficult - to - use automatic shifter we know from regular BMWs has been replaced with the equally difficult - to - use automatic shifter we know from M3s and M5s with dual - clutch transmissions.

Under the hood, the Acura CDX will use a 1.5 - liter turbo - four engine and an eight - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission, with both front - and all - wheel - drive versions on offer.

Both use a six - speed dual - clutch automatic transmission, dubbed EDC in Renault parlance.

The California is full of firsts: it's the first - ever front - mounted V -8-engined Ferrari, it's the first use of direct injection in a Ferrari, and it's Ferrari's first dual - clutch automated manual transmission.

The Z06's eight - speed is nine pounds lighter than the six - speed automatic in the Stingray thanks to the use of aluminum and magnesium, and Chevy claims that it can crack off shifts under wide - open throttle quicker than the PDK dual - clutch automatic in the Porsche 911.

Leaning away from the industry trend of dual - clutch transmissions, AMG has chosen the Speedshift MCT 7 - speed unit first used on the SL63.

This particular car uses the same turbocharged four - cylinder petrol engine that powers the inspired Golf R — only stoked from 296bhp to 325bhp — and a dual - clutch DSG gearbox.

Considering that Porsche developed a whole new 8 - speed dual - clutch — or in Porsche terminology, PDK — for the new Panamera, you'd expect the mechanically similar Cayenne to use the same gearbox.

The characteristics of the S - tronic seven - speed dual - clutch gearbox, engine response, steering and exhaust note can also be altered through three modes — Comfort, Auto and Dynamic — using Audi's familiar Drive Select function.

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.

Nevermind that it weighs 1950 kg to the SL63's 1845 kg, that the V8 version uses the punchy MCT wet - clutch 7 - speed automatic gearbox and the 65 has to make do with the more conventional torque - converter 7G - Tronic... And don't mention that the SLS weighs 1620 kg and uses a dual - clutch transmission.

Hopefully, Renault's latest attempt at a dual - clutch transmission is better than that used in the Renaultsport Clio 200 Turbo.

It uses a parallel hybrid system in which both the engine and motor feed off an eight - speed PDK dual - clutch automatic transmission.

Combined with a development of the California's seven - speed dual - clutch transmission, against the clock using launch control the new Portofino is claimed to reach the 100km / h benchmark in just 3.5 seconds — a tenth quicker than the old car.

The car uses the 7 - speed S tronic dual clutch transmission and powers all four wheels via Audi's Quattro four wheel drive system.

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The latter uses a traditional wet torque converter design, but its software has been engineered to mimic the response of a dual - clutch gearbox.

However, the 911 Carrera 4S's 4.5 - second run (when using the optional seven - speed dual - clutch autobox's launch control feature) matches the Bimmer.