The transmission is obviously geared more for fuel efficiency
with early upshifts and slow downshifts.
With the transmission in its default D setting, it aims for efficiency
with early upshifts that suck out some of the fun.
Not exact matches
On the rural B - roads leading down to the coast near Rijeka, Sport is seasoning the drivetrain
with later
upshifts,
earlier downshifts, and a more prompt throttle response.
Dynamic mode gets your driving party started by permitting full manual
upshifts, late
upshifts, and
early downshifts, and it lets you know where you are
with a big, amber shift indicator as you near redline.
The red line comes in a little
earlier and
with every
upshift you wish ever harder that you had the really hot motor behind you.
With the six - speed automatic transmission in its standard drive mode,
upshifts come
early and the 2.0 - liter relies on low - rpm boost to serve up easy torque.
It will learn its way around a place like Circuit of the Americas faster than the vast majority of humans will, never confounding
with its gear choices or
early upshifts.
A new centrifugal pendulum - type absorber (in the 2.0 TDI
with 100 kW, 120 kW or 130 kW
with quattro drive) in the dual - mass flywheel makes engine running even more refined and quieter at low revs, for even
earlier upshifting and savings of up to 0.2 liters per 100 km.
Among the Durango SRT's seven drive modes is a valet setting Dodge says mimics the company's 3.6 - litre V6 power ratings, locking out first gear and commanding
early upshifts from the transmission — perfect for keeping hotel valet attendants, along
with anyone else who might drive your truck, out of trouble.