DCT SUV: Tired of cars with manual gears? These are some of the best compact SUVs with DCT gearbox..

Nowadays many people want to avoid the hassle of manual gears and are turning to cars with automatic transmissions. Especially DCT (Dual Clutch Transmission) is becoming a popular option as it gives smooth shifting and faster performance. If you are also looking for an SUV that will liberate you from manual driving, then here are some great options.

Tata Curvv: Futuristic design and new technology

The Tata Curvv is a coupe-like-looking compact SUV that gets two petrol engine options - a 1.2-liter turbo petrol and the other is the new Hyperion GDi engine. Both engines are mated to a 7-speed DCT (which Tata calls DCA). It has a 10.24-inch digital driver display and a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, which supports wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. Apart from this, it has safety features like ventilated leatherette seats, reclining rear seats, six airbags, ESP, and ABS.

Hyundai Creta: Feature-loaded and reliable SUV
The Creta's 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine produces 158 bhp and 253 Nm of torque and is mated to a 7-speed DCT. The SUV has safety features like six airbags, a 360-degree camera, ABS, and electronic stability control. Apart from this, it also includes level-2 ADAS, which offers modern features like frontal collision avoidance, adaptive cruise control, and lane keep assist.

Kia Seltos: Combination of style and smart technology
The Seltos is offered with three 1.5-litre engine options, out of which one turbo petrol engine comes with DCT. This engine produces 158 bhp and 253 Nm of torque. This SUV gets a large digital display that includes both infotainment and instrument cluster. It also has radar-based ADAS, dual-zone climate control, and a 360-degree camera.

Skoda Kushaq: Confidence in safety and stability

Kushaq is also built on the MQB A0 IN platform like Taigun and gets the same 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine that generates 148 bhp and 250 Nm of torque. It is also mated to a DCT gearbox. This SUV comes with a 5-star Global NCAP safety rating. It gets six airbags, ESC, hill hold assist, and multi-collision brakes. It also has features like ventilated seats, smartphone connectivity, and cruise control.

Volkswagen Taigun: A great combination of power and performance

Taigun has a 1.5-litre turbo petrol engine that comes with a DCT gearbox. This engine produces 148 bhp of power and 250 Nm of torque. It includes features like ventilated front seats, a 9-inch touchscreen, wireless connectivity, cruise control, engine start/stop, and hill driving.

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