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What transmission does the Trumpchi GS3 use?

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Pete
07/29/25 8:29am

GAC Trumpchi GS3 is equipped with a 5-speed manual transmission, 6-speed automated manual transmission, and 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. Below is relevant knowledge about transmissions: Working principle of manual transmission: The working principle of a manual transmission involves combining gears of different sizes, engaging the gear lever with the power output shaft to alter the torque and speed of the driving wheels. Manual transmissions are also the most widely used type of transmission in automobiles. Advantages of automated manual transmission: An automated manual transmission is a type of automatic transmission. This type of transmission allows for both manual and automatic modes when driving a car. Generally, the automatic mode is used for ease of operation. Advantages of dual-clutch transmission: The biggest advantage of a dual-clutch transmission is its rapid gear shifting, as this type of transmission employs two clutches, resulting in higher transmission efficiency compared to automatic transmissions.

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GrahamAnn
08/12/25 5:33am

I've been driving the GAC GS3 for quite some time now. The transmission configuration of this car is quite solid. The manual version comes with a 5-speed manual transmission, which is simple and flexible to operate, perfect for those who enjoy the thrill of driving. The most common automatic version is equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission supplied by Aisin, offering smooth gear shifts and a stable, jerk-free driving experience, especially in congested urban traffic. It also does well in fuel consumption, averaging around 8 liters, which is quite economical. The automatic transmission is highly reliable; with regular oil changes over time, it rarely encounters major issues. I have good driving habits and service it once a year, and so far, I haven't had any problems. The newer versions might have upgraded to a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission, offering a bit more acceleration, but it's best to test drive before making a decision, not just blindly choosing. Overall, the GS3's transmission matching is quite thoughtful. When buying, make sure to choose based on your driving style and don't overlook the test drive and subsequent maintenance plans.

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RubyLynn
10/05/25 6:38am

The GAC Trumpchi GS3 is commonly seen in repair shops, with transmission types divided into manual and automatic. The manual 5-speed clutch is sturdy, but the friction plates need replacement after prolonged wear. Most automatic versions use a 6-speed Aisin transmission with low failure rates, though occasional shift delays may occur due to dirty fluid or clogged filters—specialized fluid replacement every 40,000 km is recommended. The 7DCT dual-clutch version is becoming more prevalent, known for quick acceleration but poor heat dissipation; drivers should monitor cooling system temperatures during rainy or hot weather. Maintenance is straightforward: regularly check fluid levels and connections, keep components clean, and avoid aggressive gear shifts to minimize shock. Overall, the GS3's transmission design is mature and more durable than some domestic models, with many owners reporting minimal issues after five years of use, making it cost-effective and reliable.

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McClayton
11/18/25 8:10am

I commute daily in my GS3, which offers the choice between manual or automatic transmission. My 6-speed automatic is effortless to drive, with smooth gear shifts and no jerking, making it easy on the feet during traffic jams, averaging 8L/100km. The automatic transmission is highly practical, matches the car's power well, and requires minimal maintenance—just a check during each service. The manual version takes some getting used to but offers direct control. Transmission choice impacts driving comfort; I recommend prioritizing automatic for smoother city driving.

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DeCaden
01/09/26 3:00am

As a young owner driving the Trumpchi GS3, the transmission comes with either manual or automatic options. The automatic 6AT or 7DCT delivers an exhilarating drive with quick acceleration and agile handling, especially on highways where gear shifts are smooth, making the car feel highly responsive. The dual-clutch version is more sporty, perfect for speed enthusiasts like us, but avoid frequent aggressive driving to prevent transmission wear. Regular maintenance is key—choose quality lubricants to extend its lifespan. The GS3's power output matches its lightweight body, and the transmission tuning offers both economy and driving pleasure.

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