chicken george wrote:

technically only 2wd until a wheel slip occurs so its 2wd when you only need that , 4wd when you need more. well 95% front 5% rear varying to 50:50.
always 50:50 from standing start

there is/was a smarter transmission for evoque/discosport that turned off the rear drive all together when not needed, it seems to have gone from options list, but it seemed a bit technology for technologies sake

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