Driving
profile, when the engine is set to ECO, allo
w-
ing consumption t
o be reduced further.
Dynamic chassis control (DCC)
DCC continuously adapts the shock absorb-
ers to the condition of the road and current
driving conditions, according to the pre-set
programme.
In the event of a fault in the DCC, the follow-
ing message is displayed on the instrument
screen Fault: shock absorber regula-
tion
Steering
The power steering varies its driving modes
and adapts to the profile selected, thus of-
fering the best behaviour for each situation.
Air conditioning
In vehicles with Climatronic, this can operate
in eco mode, especially restricting fuel con-
sumption.
Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)
The ACC’s acceleration and braking mode
varies according to the driving profile
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page 255.
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
In the Offroad and Snow driving profiles, the
electronic stability Control (ESC)
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page 279 adjusts to adapt to the terrain.
In addition, hill descent control (HDC) is acti-
vated in the Offroad profile
›››
page 240.
Setting the driving profile
Fig. 204
Centre console: Driving Experience but-
ton.
You can choose from the Comfort, Sport,
Cupra, Individual, Offroad and Snow pr
o-
files.
The desir
ed mode can be selected as fol-
lows:
●
Turn the Driving Experience button until
the required profile lights up on the Easy
Connect system display as well as on the
Driving Experience button
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Fig. 204.
●
OR: select the required profile on the
touch-screen of the Easy Connect system, in
the menu that opens up on turning the
Driving Experience button.
The features of each profile can be seen by
pressing the Profile information func-
tion button.
In the Individual profile it is possible to
configure the characteristics of the vehicle
using the Profile setup function button.
An icon on the Easy Connect system display
informs about the active profile. The selector
identifies the profile chosen by means of a
red LED light.
Driving pro-
file
Characteristics
Convenience
It permits more relaxed and com-
fortable driving, for example for
long motorway journeys. Its main
characteristic is the soft suspen-
sion setting (DCC).
Sport
It represents the vehicle's default
behaviour, suitable for dynamic
driving.
Cupra
It gives the vehicle a decidedly
sportier nature, and makes for
maximum performance.
Individual
It allows you to personalise the
configuration. The functions that
can be adjusted depend on the
equipment fitted in the vehicle.
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