How to drive Audi A4 Multitronic paddle shift?
I just got an Audi A4 and it has multitronic transmission w/ paddle shifts. I have never driven a manual car before so I don’t understand how gears work exactly. Can someone explain to me in very simple terms how to use paddle shifts? I want to use this feature! A: First of all, one of our associates points out that the car will operate just like a traditional automatic if left alone. However, the Multitronic CVT allows the driver to “manually” shift the artificial “gears” with the paddles. It is not a “manual transmission.”). Another one of our car enthusiasts and associates suggests, that the Multitronic is simply Audi’s CVT (continuously variable transmission). If you’re not familiar, CVT’s don’t shift. They offer seamless acceleration with no gear changes. Many hybrids such as the Honda Civic hybrid, the Dodge Durango Hybrid, and the Toyota Prius feature these types of transmissions. While they can be optimal for fuel economy, their performance is generally less than optimal, as th
