M Engine Dynamic Control
You can also activate your preferred program
with the
button on the steering wheel, refer
With M Engine Dynamic Control you can influ-
ence how sporty the reaction of your vehicle to
accelerator pedal movements is to be. Three
programs are available to you.
to MDrive on page 50.
Please activate the "P 500 Sport" program with
MDrive.
For the programs "P 500" and "P 500 Sport"
the LED in the POWER button lights up.
"P 400" program
In the "P 400" program the engine reacts gently
to movements of the accelerator pedal. This is,
for example, ideal for city driving or driving on
snow. In the process, the fuel consumption is
minimal and the engine output is reduced.
Manual transmission
Each time the engine is started, the "P 400"
program is activated.
You can select the programs "P 400", "P 500"
and "P 500 Sport" with the button on the steer-
ing wheel, refer to MDrive on page 50.
"P 500" program
The "P 500" program provides maximum per-
formance and more spontaneous reaction of
the engine to accelerator pedal movements.
Sequential Manual
Transmission with Drivelogic
"P 500 Sport" program
The concept
In the "P 500 Sport" program the engine reacts
especially spontaneously and uncompromis-
ingly sporty with maximum performance to
accelerator pedal movements.
The SMG Sequential Manual Transmission
with Drivelogic is an automated manual trans-
mission in which an electrohydraulic system
handles the clutching and gear changes.
Selecting program
The Sequential Manual Transmission is oper-
ated with the selector lever and two shift pad-
dles on the steering wheel.
Sequential Manual Transmission with
Drivelogic
It offers you the following functions:
>
Optional manual or automatic operation:
Sequential mode or Drive mode
>
Selection option between different driving
programs, Drivelogic, refer to page 61
>
>
Upshift display, shift lights, refer to page 62
Automatic downshifting and prevention of
incorrect shifting even in Sequential opera-
tion
Each time the engine is started, the "P 400" >
Automatic double clutching
program is activated.
Press the POWER button to activate the
"P 500" program. Pressing the POWER button
repeatedly switches between the programs
"P 400" and "P 500".
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