Seat LEON Owner's Manual page 173

Note
● When the vehicle is switched off it will al-
ways store the driving profile that was selec-
ted when the ignition key was removed. Nev-
ertheless, when the engine is restarted the
engine and the gear will not restart in its
sportier mode in order to save fuel. For en-
gine and gear to revert to a sportier mode,
select the corresponding driving profile again
on the Easy Connect system screen.
● Your speed and driving style must always
be adjusted to visibility, weather, and traffic
conditions.
The mode is not available when towing
● eco
a trailer.
Setting driving mode
3 Applies to the model: Leon Cupra
Centre console: Cupra Drive Profile
Fig. 166
button.
Driver assistance systems
You can select from Convenience , Sport , Cupra
and Individual .
Cupra Drive Profile button
You can select the required mode either by
repeatedly pressing the button with the Cu-
›››
pra logotype Fig. 166, or on the touch
screen, in the menu that opens when the
above button is pressed.
An icon on the Easy Connect system display
informs about the active mode.
The light of the button with the Cupra logo-
type remains lit up only when the Cupra pro-
file is active.
Driving Characteristics
profile
It permits more relaxed and comfortable
Conven- driving, for example for long motorway
ience journeys. Its main characteristic is the
soft suspension setting (DCC).
It represents the vehicle's default behav-
Sport
iour, suitable for dynamic driving.
It gives the vehicle a decidedly sportier
Cupra nature, and makes for maximum perform-
ance.
Enables some configurations to be modi-
fied by pressing the Profile settings
ton. The functions that can be adjusted
Individual
depend on the equipment fitted in the ve-
hicle.
WARNING
When operating SEAT Drive Profile, pay atten-
tion to all traffic: doing otherwise could cause
an accident.
Note
When the vehicle is switched off it will al-
●
ways store the driving profile that was selec-
ted when the ignition key was removed. Nev-
ertheless, when the engine is restarted the
engine and the gear will not restart in its
sportier mode in order to save fuel. For en-
gine and gear to revert to a sportier mode,
select the corresponding driving profile again
on the Easy Connect system screen.
● Your speed and driving style must always
be adjusted to visibility, weather, and traffic
conditions.
Kick-down
The kick-down feature allows maximum ac-
celeration to be reached.
›››
If the eco * page 170
ted in SEAT Drive Profile*, and the accelerator
is pressed beyond a hard point, the engine
power is automatically controlled to give your
vehicle maximum acceleration.
but-
mode has been selec-
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