what is the difference between a 6 speed automatic and an automatic

Asked by lor5401 Jun 05, 2013 at 10:02 PM about the 2012 Kia Forte EX

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Racer_X answered 11 years ago

Short answer: 6 speed Automatic provides better fuel economy & performance compared to 4 or 5 speed Automatics. Check out this Kia link that does a very nice job of explaining the 6 speed Automatic and what makes it special: http://kia-buzz.com/independently-developed-6-speed-automatic-transmission/

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