What are the cars with manual-automatic transmission?

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DeOwen
07/29/25 2:21am
Cars equipped with manual-automatic transmissions are numerous, such as the Volkswagen Lavida, Volkswagen Bora, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Lamando, BMW 3 Series, Mercedes-Benz C-Class, Audi A4L, BMW 5 Series, etc. More details are as follows: 1. If you want to purchase a car with a manual-automatic transmission, you only need to check whether there is the letter 'M' in the transmission operation area when buying the car. This 'M' represents the manual mode of the transmission. 2. Generally, automatic transmissions with manual modes have '+' or '-' in the control area, which represent upshifting or downshifting. If the car has paddle shifters on the steering wheel, then it also has a manual-automatic transmission. 3. After entering the manual mode, the driver can use the gear lever or paddle shifters to control the transmission to upshift or downshift. There are some differences between the manual mode of an automatic transmission and a manual transmission. A manual transmission allows the driver to select any gear, but the manual mode of an automatic transmission only allows the driver to upshift or downshift.
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VanHannah
08/12/25 6:19am
As someone who enjoys daily commuting, I often consider whether a car has a manual-automatic transmission. The cars I've driven, such as the Volkswagen Sagitar and Toyota Corolla, both have this feature, allowing manual control of gears via paddle shifters or the gear lever. It's very convenient to switch to automatic mode in city traffic jams, and it also helps save fuel on highways. Many brands offer this setup, such as the Nissan Teana, Ford Focus, and even some SUVs like the Honda CR-V. The manual mode is particularly suitable for uphill and downhill sections, enhancing the sense of driving control. Choosing this type of car is mainly for flexibility and reliability—after all, driving an automatic for too long can get boring, and occasional manual operation adds some fun. There's no need to worry about safety or malfunctions, but remember to maintain the transmission regularly. It's becoming increasingly popular now, and options can be found in mid-priced cars.
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