Changing The Driving Characteristics; Driving Modes - Lexus NX350 2022 Owner's Manual

Driving modes

The following driving modes can be used according to the driving/usage condi-
tions.
Characteristics of each driving mode
Vehicles without Adaptive Variable Suspension System:
Normal mode
■
Suitable when driving in the city, for good fuel consumption efficiency, silence, and
drive-ability.
Eco mode
■
In contrast with Normal mode, torque generation is slower when stepping on the
accelerator pedal, air conditioning operations (heating/cooling) are restrained,
and driving becomes suited for improved fuel consumption.
■ Sport mode
Helps to ensure steering feel and accelerator response by controlling the engine
and transmission. Suitable for sporty, fun driving, such as when driving on mountain
roads.
Vehicles with Adaptive Variable Suspension System:
■ Normal/Custom mode
Normal mode
●
Suitable when driving in the city, for good fuel consumption efficiency, silence,
and drive-ability.
Custom mode
●
Driving is possible by setting the desired function for power train control, chassis
control or air conditioning operations. Custom mode settings can only be
changed on the drive mode customization display of the center display.
■ Eco mode
In contrast to Normal mode when stepping on the accelerator pedal, torque
generation becomes slower, air conditioning operations (heating/cooling) are
restrained, and driving is suited for improved fuel consumption.
■ Sport mode
Sport S mode
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