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      05-28-2014, 07:41 PM   #309
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Quote:
Originally Posted by pebblebeachguy View Post
Perhaps the DCT having 7 gears vs 6 in the manual gives it a higher efficiency overdrive like advantage for fuel economy.
If you check out the M5/6 it provides a different picture.
The highway figures there are:
DCT: 20 MPG
MT: 22 MPG

(which still is weird I believe!)
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