Cars That Still Come in Manual Transmission in 2025 

Cars That Still Come in Manual Transmission in 2025

As the automotive industry takes a gradual turn away from manual transmission vehicles, there remain a select few 2025 manual transmission cars that you can still buy at Ontario Auto Center. Driving enthusiasts who value an engaging experience are still in luck as there are still a select few 2025 cars with manual transmission keeping the spirit alive. Here’s a closer look at some of the 2025 models that offer standard transmissions.

Affordable Manual Cars (Under $40k)

2025 Honda Civic

The Honda Civic remains a staple for those seeking an affordable and reliable 2025 car offered with a manual transmission. Available in the Civic Si and Type R trims, the six-speed manual gearbox adds a level of engagement that enhances the Civic’s sporty handling and responsive performance. Honda’s inclusion of manual transmissions in its performance-focused models makes the Civic a great option in the compact car segment. View Honda Inventory.

2025 Hyundai Elantra

The Hyundai Elantra is another 2025 car with a manual transmission, particularly in its N variant. The Elantra features a sporty design, turbocharged engine, and a six-speed manual transmission. Hyundai’s decision to offer a manual option in the Elantra N highlights its focus on providing an engaging driving experience at an affordable price point. View Hyundai Inventory.

2025 Subaru WRX

The 2025 Subaru WRX stays true to its rally heritage through its offering of a six-speed manual transmission. With the pairing of its all-wheel-drive system and turbocharged engine, the WRX offers drivers the tools to conquer winding roads. The manual transmission in the 2025 model allows for more responsive handling and a deeper connection to the road. View Subaru Inventory.

2025 Volkswagen Jetta

The 2025 Volkswagen Jetta continues to offer a manual transmission option in its sportier trims, such as the Jetta GLI. The six-speed manual transmission paired with the Jetta’s turbocharged engine provides a lively and engaging driving experience. The Jetta is a versatile sedan that appeals to drivers who want both practicality and the added excitement of shifting gears themselves. View Volkswagen Inventory.

Mid-Range Manual Cars ($40k-$70k)

2025 Toyota GR Supra

Enthusiasts asked, and Toyota delivered! The Toyota GR Supra stands out as one of the few available 2025 manual transmission cars and brings the excitement of a manual gearbox to the forefront of its design. The Supra is renowned for its well-balanced power and agility and offers drivers an exhilarating experience for anyone craving more control over their ride. The manual transmission complements the Supra’s rear-wheel-drive performance and makes it a favorite among purists who appreciate both speed and control on the road. View Toyota Inventory.

2025 Ford Mustang

The 2025 Ford Mustang carries the legacy of American muscle cars as the last remaining muscle car in production in 2025. With this legacy comes the options of a 6-speed manual transmission offered in the GT. For drivers who want even more precision, the 2025 Mustang Dark Horse comes equipped with the Tremec 6-speed manual transmission. The Mustang’s manual transmission offers a connection between driver and machine that is unmatched, and the raw experience of pairing a V8 and a standard transmission keeps the spirits of muscle cars alive in 2025. View Ford Inventory.

2025 BMW M2

If you are looking for performance paired with luxury, the BMW M2 is the ideal 2025 manual transmission vehicle for you. The six-speed manual gearbox paired with the M2’s punchy engine and precise handling make for a thrilling ride. BMW’s preservation of the manual transmission in its performance lineup shows the brand’s commitment to spirited driving. View BMW Inventory.

2025 Nissan Z

The 2025 Nissan Z honors its sports car heritage by offering a six-speed manual transmission. With a twin-turbocharged engine and rear-wheel drive, the Nissan Z is built for those who love the thrill of driving. The manual gearbox enhances the Z’s nimble handling and allows drivers to push the car to its limits with complete control, keeping the legacy of the Z series alive for a new generation of enthusiasts. View Nissan Inventory.

 

2025 Toyota GR Corolla

The 2025 Toyota GR Corolla stands as a hot hatch that continues to offer a six-speed manual transmission, thrilling driving dynamics, and performance features rarely found in compact cars. With rally-inspired engineering, a turbocharged three-cylinder engine, and standard all-wheel drive, the GR Corolla provides an exhilarating ride with unmatched traction and precision. The manual gearbox in the GR Corolla gives drivers direct control and elevates the connection between the car and driver. It’s one of the most highly rated manual cars in this price range, offering both affordability and fun in a bold, practical package.
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Manual Transmission in Off-Road & Utility Vehicles

2025 Jeep Wrangler

The Jeep Wrangler is one of the few 2025 SUV models that still offer manual transmission. Known for its off-road capabilities and rugged design, the Wrangler comes with a six-speed manual option that enhances its performance on challenging terrains. Whether you’re tackling rocky trails or enjoying a scenic drive, the manual transmission gives Wrangler drivers the control they need to navigate with confidence. View Jeep Inventory.

2025 Toyota Tacoma (one of the last manual trucks available)

The 2025 Toyota Tacoma remains one of the last trucks available with a manual transmission, making it a standout in the midsize truck segment for driving purists. Offered with a six-speed manual gearbox on Double Cab models, the Tacoma gives drivers a rare opportunity to command their pickup the old-school way—through precise gear shifts and raw power delivery. Under the hood, the manual-equipped Tacoma SR comes with a turbocharged 2.4L i-FORCE engine that pushes 270 horsepower and 310 lb.-ft. of torque, outperforming its automatic counterpart. Combined with features like the Smart Key System, 17-inch alloy wheels, and an 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ compatibility, the Tacoma blends rugged performance with modern tech, while keeping the spirit of manual trucks alive.
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Conclusion

Despite the gradual fading of manual transmissions, these remaining 2025 manual transmission cars prove that there’s still a demand for a standard gearbox. We offer all the brands on this list at Ontario Auto Center and hope to keep the spirit of manual driving alive. To learn more about manual transmission models available on our lots, feel free to contact us today and discover the thrill of driving for yourself.

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