Which cars are equipped with AT transmissions?

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LaJameson
07/30/25 4:05am
Vehicles equipped with AT transmissions include the Mazda6 Atenza, Buick Regal, Mazda CX-5, Malibu XL, and Equinox, among others. Here are the advantages and disadvantages of AT transmissions: 1. Advantages: Smooth operation and mature technology. AT transmissions have a wide torque transmission range and are the most widely used transmissions, found in high, mid, and low-end vehicle models. 2. Disadvantages: Lower mechanical efficiency and higher manufacturing and maintenance costs. The torque converter in AT transmissions results in some power loss during power transmission, leading to greater power loss and lower mechanical efficiency compared to manual transmissions and dual-clutch transmissions.
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