EC
EC
O displa
O displa y function
y function The ECO display summarises
your driving charac-
te ristics from the start of the journey toits com-
pletion and assists you in achieving the most eco-
nomical driving style.
Yo u can in0uence consum ption bydoing thefo l-
lowing:
R Driving with particular care
R Driving theve hicle in drive prog ram ;
R Observing thege arshiT recommendations The inner segment will light up and
the outer seg-
ment will /ll up when thefo llowing driving style is
adop ted:
R 1 Moderate acceleration
R 2 Gentle deceleration and rolling
R 3 Consistent speed
The inner segment will not light up and the outer
segment will em pty when thefo llowing driving
style is adop ted:
R 1 Sporty acceleration
R 2 Heavy braking
R 3 Fluctuations in speed
The ECO display will show you when you ha ve
driven economicall y:
R The thre e outer segments are comple tely /lled
simul taneous ly.
R The ECO display lights up.
The additional range achie ved as a result of your
driving style in comparison with a driver with a
ve ry sporty driving st yle is shown under Bonusfrom start. The
range displa yed does not indicate
a /xed reduction in consum ption. EC EC
O Assis
O Assist function (v t function (v ehicles wit
ehicles with 48 V on-board
h 48 V on-board
electr
electr ical syst
ical syst em)
em) Fo
r plug-in hybrids, no tethe ECO Assist informa-
tion (/ page 178).
ECO Assist anal yses data forth eve hicle's expec-
te d rou te. This allo ws the system tooptimally
adjust the driving style forth ero ute ahead, sa ve
fuel and recuperate.
ECO Assist is displa yed on theAssistance
menu(/ page 277). Driving and parking
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Electric (plug-inhybrid)
R Electric mode – driving without the combus-
tion engine is possible up toappr oximately
160 km/h
R Adjustable recuperation in overrun mode
R Adaptation of Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC for electric mode
R Limiting the maximum set speed for cruise
control, limiter and Active Distance Assist
DISTRONIC tothe maximum speed possible in
electric mode
R Activation of the combustion engine via the
point of resis tance of the haptic accelerator
pedal
Ï Battery Level (plug-inhybrid)
R Prioritised maintenance of the state of charge
of the high-voltage batter y,e.g. for subse-
qu ent journe ysin inner-city/low emission
zones
R The selection of the matching drive type by
th ehy brid system depends on the driving con-
ditions and the distance ;
Eco
R Particular lyeconomical driving
R Balance between traction and stability
R Recommended for all road conditions
R Full de velopment of all intelligent hybrid func-
tions and adap tation of the coasting charac-
te ristics of theve hicle totra1c (plug-in hybrid)
R The selection of the matching drive type by
th ehy brid system depends on the driving con-
ditions and the distance (plug-in hybrid)
% The ESP ®
settings in the; andA drive
prog rams are designed for stability. Therefore,
ch oose one of these driving prog rams, espe-
cially when transporting roof loads, in trailer
operation and when theve hicle is fully loaded
or fully occupied.
% Plug-in h Plug-in h ybr ybrids wit
ids wit h diesel par
h diesel par ticulat
ticulate
e/lt
/lt er
ers:
s:
during rege neration of the diesel particulate
/lter, the drive prog rams will be una vailable or
re stric ted and the state of charge ofthe high-
vo ltage battery may change. Depending on
the drive prog ram, thefo llowing
systems will change their characteristics:
R Drive
- Engine and transmission management
- Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
R ESP ®
R V
Vehicles wit
ehicles wit h AIR BOD
h AIR BODY C
Y CONTR
ONTR OL or
OL or
D
D YN
YNAMIC BOD AMIC BOD Y C
Y CONTR
ONTR OL:
OL:suspension
R electric po wer steering N
No
ot
tes on t
es on t he r
he roof load display
oof load display Cer
tain drive prog rams and ESP ®
settings are
unsuitable for transporting a roof load.
If one of these drive prog rams is set or selected,
th eW symbol is shown as a warning. When
th is symbol is shown, the selected drive prog ram
is not suitable for transporting a load on thero of.
The following drive prog rams are a.ected:
R Sport
Sport drive prog ram
R Spor
Spor t +
t +drive prog ram 182
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Driving and parking