Transmission Type by Car: CVT, Automatic or Manual / Mercedes-Benz / Metris PassengerMercedes-Benz Metris Passenger Transmission by year YearTransmission20239-speed automatic20229-speed automatic20219-speed automatic20207-speed automatic20197-speed automatic20187-speed automatic20177-speed automatic20167-speed automatic Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fuel economy data (fueleconomy.gov).