We're not sure why it took them so long, nonetheless its finally here.Audi's acclaimed S-Tronic Transmission (DSG for VW) which first debuted in the last generation of Audi TT MK1 will make its way into the new A4 B8 and A5.
This optional (£1,420) addition helps bring even better fuel economy than manual variants, with faster shifting times, faster acceleration as well.
Whether the new 6-Speed S-Tronic transmission will proof better in comfort than the current 8-Speed automatic available in the A4 B8 remains unknown thou. Nonetheless, Audi's drive select which allows drivers to switch between comfort and sport, changing the engine mapping, throttle response, damper rate and gear shift characteristics will still be available.
