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Aud i drive
select
Audi
drive
select
Driving
settings
Introduction
Applies to vehicles: with Audi drive select
Aud i d rive select makes it possibl e to exper i-
ence diffe rent types of vehi cle sett ings in o ne
vehicle. The dr iver can select from three
com-
fort , auto and dynamic modes using the t.'i:.:1
button in the center conso le or the MMI to
switch between a sporty and a comfortable
driving mode, for examp l e. In the individual *
mode, the sett ings can be adju sted to your
personal preferences. This makes it possible
to comb ine settings such as a sporty eng ine
tuni ng with lig ht steer ing.
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WARNING
, _
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Im prope r use of the Audi d rive select can
cause colli sion s, oth er accidents and seri-
ous personal injury.
Description
Applies to vehicles: with Audi drive select
The vehicle setup in each mode depends on
the vehicle's features. However, t he engine
and steering are always affected .
Engine and automatic transmission*
Depending on t he mode, t he eng ine and aut o-
mat ic t ransm ission * respond more quickly or
in a more balanced manner to accelerator
pedal movements.
Adaptive dampers (Audi magnetic ride)*
The adaptive dam pers use senso rs to record
info rmat ion rega rding st eering moveme nts,
braking and accelerati on operat ions by t he
d river, road surface, driving speed, and load.
W ith Aud i drive select you can adjust the
adaptive d ampe rs sporty (dynamic), comfort-
able (comfort) or balanced (auto).
Steering
The stee ring adapts in te rms of stee ring assis-
tance . There are different modes
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Indirect stee ring that moves easily as in com-
f ort mode is especially suited to long drives
on a hig hway. The dynam ic mode provi d es
sporty, direct steering.
For vehicles wi t h progressive stee ring * the
stee ring performance is mo re agile.
Cornering light*
The cornering light adjusts when driv ing on
curves at speeds between 6 mph ( 10 km/h)
and 68 mph (1 10 km/h). The pivot ing act io n
and the light ing are also adapted t o t he
mode.
Adaptive cruise control*
The behavior when accelerating can be adjust-
ed from comfor t able to spor t y, depend ing on
t he Audi d rive select mo de. Adapt ive cruise
control also responds to t he driv ing behavior
of the vehicle ahead in a more conservative or
sporty manne r.
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Tips
In some mo dels, the maxim um vehicle
speed can only be reache d in t he auto and
dynam ic modes.
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