146 Driving and operating
Drive systems
Drive modes
To select the respective drive mode,
use the shown toggle switch.
Propulsion types 3 4.
ICE
The following drive modes are
selectable.
Normal mode
The settings in this mode are set by
default. Everytime the ignition is
switched on, this mode is selected.
Sport mode
Vehicles with manual transmission:
This mode allows to obtain a more
dynamic driving with action on the
power steering, accelerator and the
possibility of displaying the vehicle’s
dynamic settings on the instrument
panel.
Vehicles with automatic transmission:
This mode allows to obtain a more
dynamic driving with action on the
power steering, accelerator and gear
changes. Depending on version, it is
possible to display the vehicle’s
dynamic settings on the instrument
panel and activate / deactivate the
display colour.
Eco mode
This mode reduces the fuel
consumption by optimising the
operation of the heating and air
conditioning.
While coasting the vehicle, the engine
is idling with reduced engine brake.
PHEV
The following drive modes are
selectable.
Electric mode
This mode allows 100% electric
driving.
The maximum speed is approx.
84 mph.
This mode is selected by default
when the vehicle is started. If the
conditions do not allow this mode, a
message is displayed and hybrid
mode is selected.
Hybrid mode
This mode optimises the vehicle's fuel
consumption by simultaneous or
alternation operation of internal
combustion engine and electrical
engine depending on driving
conditions and driving style.
In this mode, driving 100% electrically
is possible if the charge level of the
high voltage battery is sufficient and
acceleration requirements are
modest.
Sport mode
This mode allows more dynamic
driving. Electric energy is used to
support the internal combustion
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