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Manual vs. Automatic: Which Transmission Saves More Fuel in Today’s World?

A close-up shot of a car's automatic gear shift, featuring a black and silver gear stick positioned in the center of the frame.

With rising fuel prices and growing concerns about environmental sustainability, fuel consumption has become a major consideration for car buyers and drivers alike. One question that still stirs debate: Is a manual transmission more fuel-efficient than an automatic? While older drivers swear by the “stick shift” for better control and fewer trips to the pump, modern automatic transmissions have evolved drastically and, in many cases, may now outperform manuals in terms of efficiency. So, what’s really the better choice for reducing petrol usage? Let's dive into the facts, myths, and real-world insights. Understanding Fuel Consumption vs. Fuel Economy Before comparing transmissions, it’s crucial to understand what we mean by fuel consumption and fuel economy. Fuel consumption refers to how much...

Keep reading Published on: 7/Aug/2025

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