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What transmission is used in the Audi A1?

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VonJoshua

07/24/25 7:57am

The Audi A1 uses a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission. Here are some details about dual-clutch transmissions: 1. A dual-clutch transmission is developed based on a manual transmission, with an additional set of clutch and shift control mechanism compared to a manual transmission. 2. In a dual-clutch transmission, one clutch controls the odd-numbered gears, while the other controls the even-numbered gears. Dual-clutch transmissions can be divided into the following two types: 1. Dry-type: The clutch plates in a dry dual-clutch transmission are not immersed in transmission oil. This type of dual-clutch transmission can handle relatively small torque and has average reliability and durability. 2. Wet-type: The clutch plates in a wet dual-clutch transmission are immersed in transmission oil. This type of transmission can handle larger torque and offers better reliability and durability.

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DiJuliet

08/11/25 3:39am

I've driven the Audi A1's transmission many times, primarily using the 7-speed S-Tronic dual-clutch as the automatic option, with some models also equipped with a 6-speed manual. As a car enthusiast, I find the S-Tronic design particularly clever, with lightning-fast gear changes and almost no jerkiness, especially excelling during acceleration. Paired with a small-displacement engine, the overall driving experience is highly enjoyable. I've modified the exhaust system, making the transmission response even more aggressive. The downside is occasional minor vibrations at low speeds, but a firmware upgrade resolved this. Fuel consumption is also quite low, with official data around 5L per 100km. Overall, this transmission makes the A1 stand out among compact cars, ideal for those seeking a sporty style. The manual version has clear and easy-to-operate gear shifts, making it thrilling for drifting. Audi has shown great sincerity in this aspect.

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