CONTROLS
Gear shift indicator
Principle
The shift point indicator recommends the gear
that best suits the current driving situation. Us-
ing the optimal gear supports an efficient driv-
ing style.
General information
The gear shift indicator is active in manual
mode M depending on vehicle equipment and
national-market version.
Displays
Information on upshifts or downshifts or the
engaged gear is displayed in the instrument
cluster.
On vehicles without a gear shift indicator, the
engaged gear is displayed.
Example Description
In continuous manual mode M:
Optimal gear is engaged.
With shift paddles: temporary
manual mode.
With shift paddles: Sport program.
Shift information.
Additional information:
Shift paddles, refer to page 116.
Power gauge
Principle
The power gauge indicates the currently
drawn drive power as a percentage.
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Displays
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Enabling/disabling the power gauge
The power display or tachometer is shown de-
pending on the driving mode selected or the
individual configuration of the layout.
Display
Needle in range of arrow 1: display for energy
recovery such as while decelerating CHARGE.
Needle in range of arrow 2: the drive power in
percent, POWER.
Reduced drive power
The available power may be reduced due to
certain factors. The power gauge is automati-
cally adjusted accordingly.
In addition, the icons on the power gauge and
tachometer indicate reduced drive power.