Which transmission is best, stick or paddles? david zalstein and tony crawford tackle the question using one of the world's best and most popular hot-hatches, the volkswagen golf gti.. I also drove a 2014 volkswagen golf gtd, which was just fine with a dsg. manuals are dying and we are the ones to blame . still, when it comes to a 2015 golf gti , i believe a stick shift should. Although vw's dsg dual-clutch automated manual is a good, reasonably sporty automatic, it is still an automatic. with it, our long-term gti just feels like a slightly faster golf with a.
When the base price of a 2015 volkswagen golf gti is $25,605, the additional $1,100 to delete the clutch pedal is nothing to sneeze at. and while manual and dsg versions have the same combined. Thread: manual vs dsg - any regrets? thread tools. my11 mk6 volkswagen golf r dsg (candy white) : (01/12/2010 having driven a manual for 30 years i still occasionally reach for the clutch pedal out of instinct. i tested both the manual and dsg prior to purchasing my mk7 r and found (the wife found) the dsg to be a little more suited to. The golf gti (with dsg) is the top-selling golf 7 derivative. it may be hard to believe, but the most popular golf 7 derivative of all is the gti and the dsg-equipped model in particular. marrying the golf's traditional strengths of refinement, comfort and practicality with hot performance and entertaining dynamics have certainly found the gti.
