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DYNAMIC SELECT
Function of DYNAMIC SELECT
DYNAMIC SELECT makes the quick selection of a
drive program possible in accordance with the
current driving situation or the desired vehicle
characteristics. You can select from the following
drive programs.
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Depending on the engine and equipment, the
vehicle has different drive programs.
The drive program selected appears in the driver's
display .
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Individual
Individual settings (
page 182)
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R
C
Sport
The maximum drive output is available
R
Sporty driving
R
Sporty, but with an emphasis on stability
R
Enables a sporty driver to adopt a more active
R
driving style
Only suitable for good road conditions, a dry
R
road surface and a clear stretch of road
Vehicles with AIRMATIC: lowers the vehicle to
R
low level -1
A
Comfort
Comfortable and economical driving
R
Balance between traction and stability
R
Recommended for all road conditions
R
Vehicles with AIRMATIC:
R
Adjusting the vehicle to normal level
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From 75 mph (120 km/h): lowers the vehi-
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cle to low level -1
Below 50 mph (80 km/h): raises the vehi-
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cle to normal level
;
Eco
Particularly economical driving
R
Balance between traction and stability
R
Recommended for all road conditions
R
Vehicles with AIRMATIC: lowers the vehicle to
R
low level -1
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The ESP
settings in the drive programs ;
and A are designed for stability. Therefore,
Driving and parking 181
choose one of these drive programs espe-
cially when transporting roof loads, in trailer
operation and when the vehicle is fully loaded
or fully occupied.
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Vehicles with AIRMATIC: at speeds below
approx. 37 mph (60 km/h), you can also
manually raise the vehicle to off-road level +1
in any drive program (
page 243).
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Depending on the drive program, the following
systems will change their characteristics:
Drive
R
Engine and transmission management
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Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
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Availability of Glide mode
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ESP
R
Vehicles with AIRMATIC: suspension
R
Suspension and damping
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Vehicle level
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Steering
R
Sound characteristics of the engine in the
R
vehicle interior
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