What does DSG stand for? In the original German, DSG stands for Direktschaltgetriebe, roughly translating to Direct Shift Gearbox. It is also sometimes called a DCT or dual-clutch transmission, as all ...

The S-Tronic (Audi’s name for DSG) gearbox offers snappy shifts, but does have a habit of slurring through the gears for the sake of smoothness, if not clutch life, around town. While the ...