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Old 08-12-2011, 10:12 PM   #9
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Originally Posted by blondterror View Post
Not sure why Audi/VW (USA versions) have not coupled the 2 liter TDI engine with their AWD yet. They do offer their Q7 SUV with their 3 liter TDI engine and their Quattro tranny(AWD) in the US. I currently drive a 2008 Passat wagon with the 2liter engine an a 6 speed manual which gives me 28-30 on the highway. I would love to have the A4 Avant wagon with the 2 liter diesel and a manual tranny... maybe in a few yrs Audi will bring them over...
No real market demand yet.
Audi really isn't offering manual transmissions anymore with S-Tronic being able to shift faster than any human.

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