Automatic Transmission - Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2021 Manual

14 Driving and parking
Depending on the drive program selected, the
following vehicle characteristics will change:
Drive
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Engine and transmission management
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Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
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®
ESP
R
Availability of the ECO start/stop function
R
Position of the exhaust gas flaps
R
Suspension
R
Steering
R
4MATIC+ all-wheel drive
R
The I(RACE) drive program has the fol‐
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lowing properties:
The vehicle exhibits driving characteris‐
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tics suited for the racetrack.
All vehicle systems are set for maximum
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sportiness.
The suspension exhibits particularly firm
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springing and damping settings.
Glide mode is not available.
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The sporty characteristic (Powerful) is
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activated when the exhaust system is
activated.
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You can change the following vehicle charac‐
teristics using the buttons in the center con‐
sole:
Position of the exhaust gas flaps
R
Suspension
R
ESP ®
R
Availability of the ECO start/stop func‐
R
tion
Displaying dynamic data
Multimedia system:
Vehicle e DYNAMIC SELECT
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Select Dyn. Data.
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Dynamic data is displayed, e.g.:
G-force values
R
Torque distribution
R
Boost
R
Current power output
R
Variable all-wheel drive
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Automatic transmission

Manual gearshifting