Is the Audi Q5L equipped with a wet dual-clutch transmission?

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LukeFitz
08/30/25 5:24am
Audi Q5L is equipped with a wet dual-clutch transmission. The Audi Q5L is a mid-size SUV under the Audi brand, with a wheelbase of 2908 mm, and dimensions of 4753 mm in length, 1893 mm in width, and 1659 mm in height. The Audi Q5L is a five-door, five-seat SUV model. The Audi Q5L perfectly combines the body design of a sports car, efficient power, and responsive handling, along with the excellent comfort and versatile interior space of a station wagon. It features a powerful and green-efficient engine, quattro all-wheel drive system, and agile driving mechanisms.
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LeKai
09/12/25 2:33am
To all Audi Q5L owners, I can definitively tell you this car uses a wet dual-clutch transmission - Audi's proprietary 7-speed S tronic system. Why wet-type? Because it features oil-cooled clutch plates for superior heat dissipation, delivering ultra-smooth gear shifts. Particularly for mid-size SUVs like Q5L with higher engine torque, the wet system handles power effortlessly. From my years of driving experience, wet clutches don't overheat or slip like dry counterparts, proving reliable even in urban traffic jams. Pro tip: Many Audi models share this configuration, including the A4L. For maintenance, just adhere to scheduled oil changes - don't cut corners here since transmission repairs are notoriously complex.
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