Selecting the driving mode
Applies to vehicles: wit h drive se lect
You can choose between COMFORT, AUTO,
DYNAMIC and INDIVIDUAL* modes .
Fig. 139 Shift gate : Control for Audi d rive select
AUTO
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Fig. 14 0 Center console : Control for Audi drive select
The control is located on the sh ift gate
~ fig. 139 in vehicles with a radio, and in vehi-
cles with MMI*, it is located in the center con-
sole ~
fig. 140 .
• Turn on the ignition.
,. Press the left or right arrow button un t il the
desired mode appears in red.
You can change the driving mode when the ve-
hicle is stationary or while dr iving .
If traffic
perm its, after chang ing modes, briefly take
your foot off the accelerator peda l so that the
recently selected mode is also activated for
the engine and transmission.
COMFORT
The COMFORT mode provides a comfortable
veh icle sett ing. The engine and a utomatic
transmission* respond in a balanced manner
when the acce lerator pedal is pressed or re-
leased. Steering is light and indirect*, and
adaptive dampers* provide a soft suspension.
Audi dri v e sele ct 12 3
The setting is idea l for driving on long stretch -
es, such as on freeways .
AUTO
Full use of AUTO provides a comfortable, yet
dynamic feel. The sett ing is perfect fo r daily
use .
DYNAMIC
DYNAMIC gives the veh icle a sporty feeling .
The eng ine responds quick ly to accelerator
peda l movemen t s, and steering is sporty and
more direc t . The adaptive dampers* are ad-
justed to prov ide a stiffer suspension and the
automatic transm ission* shifts at higher
RPMs. The setting is ideal for sporty driving .
INDIVIDUAL *
You can adapt th is mode to your pe rsonal
needs in the MMI*~ page
123 .
__& WARNING
Pay attention to traffic when operating Au-
di drive select to prevent potential risk of
an accident.
@ Tips
If you remove the ignit ion key, AUTO mode
is set the next time you start the ign ition.
Setting the INDIVIDUAL mode
Applies to vehicles: wit h MMI and drive select
You can personally specify the vehicle setup in
the MMI.
• Select: I CAR I > Audi drive select individual.
You need to select this contro l to dr ive in the
recently set INDIVIDUAL mode
~ page 123 .
@ Tips
Your INDIVIDUAL mode settings are auto-
matically stored and ass igned to the re-
mote control key being used .
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