7 speed automatic tiptronic downshift

Originally Posted by b1adesofcha0s I think its because the car adjusts to how you're driving. I haven't ever tried rapid downshifts in succession, but I do notice a lag when

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Originally Posted by b1adesofcha0s

I think its because the car adjusts to how you're driving. I haven't ever tried rapid downshifts in succession, but I do notice a lag when I'm driving in slow highway traffic and then step on it. When I'm on a spirited driving run though, there doesn't seem to be any or much lag.

This is exactly what I was going to say. I have it happen all the time on the highway, but on the track I've never had any delay's in downshifting, they all happen instantaneously.

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