The 6spd trans in the Mazda lineup is fantastic IMO. I haven't noticed what Car and Driver and Motortrend are referring to. I love the AT in this car. Sport Mode works well as does the manual mode.
"Besides occasional fumbles at lower speeds, it's totally innocuous."
"it exhibits an occasional stumble when shifting"
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www.caranddriver.com
"Besides occasional fumbles at lower speeds, it's totally innocuous."
"it exhibits an occasional stumble when shifting"

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