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Is a DSG transmission better than a manual or automatic?

DSG Transmissions: How They Work and Why They’re Better

If you’re familiar with European brands like Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, or Mercedes-Benz, then you may have noticed that some of them have a DSG (German for “dual-clutch transmission”). They’re quite popular and have a long history. But what exactly do they do? And should you be trying to get a vehicle with one?

Is a DSG transmission better than a manual or automatic?



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How a DSG Works

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