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Does tiptronic more gas efficient than auto since you're shifting manually to a certain degree.

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Old 06-06-2002, 01:33 AM
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Does tiptronic more gas efficient than auto since you're shifting manually to a certain degree.
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probably..
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Very little, anytime you have a torque converter and hydrolic pump eating power, you lose.
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