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Originally Posted by tinduck
... there is not a single car in existence which you can get with manual and auto with a better mileage in the auto version. If you are serious about saving fuel, you just have to go manual... even the most modern double clutch transmissions (e. g. from VW, the 7-speed version) use about 0,5L/100km more fuel than the same engine/vehicle combination with a stick shift.
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An American friend of mine swears to this day that her 2004 GM truck has some magical, super hi-tech auto transmission which makes it
more economical than any manual car could ever be.
