Audi S Tronic Gearbox Review

You also get an led ambient interior lighting pack for a swisher feel inside and more aggressive looking s line bumpers on. Their two dry clutches do not need a separate oil supply adding further to their efficiency. Thus the high tech transmission delivers lower fuel consumption in many cases compared with a manual gearbox.

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If necessary it can be managed manually using the steering wheel levers in both the most economical and the more sporty s modes.

Audi s tronic gearbox review. Then the crisper appearance becomes clear. Oddly enough one of the hire cars that vw gave me for 6 weeks during previous fruitless fault finding was a hyundai with a torque converter. Its what audi promises with its new s tronic transmission set to feature prominently within the audi family of powertrains. The seven speed s tronic dual clutch transmission thanks to its speed and gentleness in gear changes is becoming a must in the audi house.

Next week it goes in to have the gearbox complete with mechatronics and dual clutch assembly the abs module and the abs hydraulic pump replaced to try to fix the random loss of drive. This probably explains why the nm rs 6 uses a normal 6 speed. The s tronic transmission is essentially the older six speed version of vws dsg gearbox rather than the latest seven speed unit but the shifts are smooth and rapid and the audi s3s. To differentiate between the dsg and a conventional planetary gear torque converter automatic transmission ill call the conventional auto a slushbox.

At the bottom are some review videos of the dsg. A frequent entrant in the uk top ten best seller charts this facelifted audi a3 reviewed here is sure. This car is fitted with a dsgs tronic transmission and from the outset i complained to the supplying. S line adds led headlights 18in wheels and part leather sports seats.

I took delivery in april 2012 of a new audi a6 avant 30 tdi quattro with a retail price circa 53000. Two clutches 7 speeds quick changes. Its a very purist way of doing things which relies on people having the patience to give it time. The ultra compact seven speed s tronic in the a1 and a3 weighs only about 70 kilograms 15432 lb.

The s tronic is capable of attending to up to 550nm of brute torque and handling engine speeds of up to 9000rpm. Design evolution rather than revolution. This is audi doing what audi always does. S tronic is audis name for dsg.