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      05-13-2021, 03:20 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by heavyD^2 View Post
I do think that there would be a higher manual take rate than 9% in North America for this car at least as it seems that when pricing gets over $60k USD is when the manual transmission take rate starts dwindling. M2 is almost 50% I believe and it's why VW still offers a 6 speed manual in North American Golf R's.
I don't disagree.

Another issue is that even if they offered the manual, let's not pretend it's at all good. BMW's 6MT shifter and feel overall is as average as it gets, whereas the ATs are the best on the market.
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