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Drive modes*
Drive modes affect the vehicle's driving cha-
racteristics in different ways to enhance and
simplify the driving experience in certain
types of situations.
Drive modes enable easy access to the vehi-
cle's many functions and settings in different
driving situations. The following systems are
adapted to help optimize driving characteris-
tics in each drive mode:
Steering
•
Engine/transmission/all-wheel drive*
•
Brakes
•
Shock absorbers
•
Instrument panel
•
Start/Stop function
•
Climate control settings
•
Select the drive mode that is adapted to the
current driving conditions. Keep in mind that
not all drive modes are available in all situa-
tions.
Available drive modes
When the engine is started, the vehicle will be
in
Comfort
mode and the start/stop function
will be activated. Drive mode can be changed
once the vehicle is started, e.g. to
5
All Wheel Drive
6
Hill Descent Control
7
Vehicles with Four-C.
mode. Once
Individual
can adjust settings to personal preferences,
e.g. to show the tachometer.
Comfort
Comfort
is the vehicle's default mode. This
setting offers driving comfort, light steering
and soft suspension.
Eco
Adapt the vehicle for more fuel-efficient
•
and eco-friendly driving with
In this mode, the Start/Stop function is acti-
vated and certain climate settings are
reduced.
When driving in
indicating how economical the driving is will
be displayed in the instrument panel.
Off Road
Helps maximize the vehicle's ability to tra-
•
verse difficult terrain or poor roads.
Steering is light and all-wheel drive* and the
low-speed function with assistance for driving
downhill (HDC
function is deactivated.
This mode can only be activated at low
speeds. The permitted speed range will be
shown in the speedometer. If this speed is
Individual
mode is selected, you
Eco
mode.
Eco
mode, an ECO gauge
6
) are activated. The Start/Stop
STARTING AND DRIVING
exceeded,
Off Road
mode will be deactivated
and another drive mode activated.
Off Road
In
mode, a compass will be dis-
played between the speedometer and the
tachometer in the instrument panel.
NOTE
This drive mode is not designed to be used
for normal street driving.
Dynamic
Dynamic
mode is designed to help pro-
•
vide sportier driving characteristics and a
faster acceleration response.
Gear shifting will be faster and more distinct
and the transmission will prioritize gears with
a higher traction force.
Steering response is faster and suspension is
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stiffer
to help reduce body roll when corner-
ing.
The Start/Stop function is deactivated.
Dynamic
mode is also available in a
Engineered
* version.
* Option/accessory.
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