Even in the stiffer damper mode — which is part of the standard -
fit Drive Select system — there's enough pliancy; in fact, for the extra body control it also delivers it becomes the default setting for spirited driving, regardless of the nature of the road surface.
Not exact matches
Audi's
Drive Select system is
fitted, and this allows you to change the car's character from a comfortable, relaxed cruiser to a sports car at the touch of a button.
Mercedes has
fitted the Dynamic
Select system to the A-Class, which lets you choose between Eco, Comfort, Sport and Individual
driving modes.
All engines are being offered with Brake Energy Regeneration, the Auto Start - Stop function (also
fitted in conjunction with the eight - speed automatic gearbox), Optimum Shift Indicator, and the new Proactive
Driving Assistant to adjust the car's speed ahead of a change in speed limit, and the ECO PRO Route function, which can be
selected via the optional Navigation
system Professional.
Like the Q5 and Q7, the Q3 also can be
fitted with the Audi
drive select system, an option that brings adjustable shocks and permits a driver to choose one of three modes (Comfort / Sport / Auto) that remap the steering, damping and throttle responses.
When AVS is
fitted, it is linked to the Sport S + mode in the vehicle's
Drive Mode
Select system.
A DYNAMIC
SELECT system also comes equipped to the 9G - TRONIC transmission, which allows the driver to select the driving mode that fits them
SELECT system also comes equipped to the 9G - TRONIC transmission, which allows the driver to
select the driving mode that fits them
select the
driving mode that
fits them best.
In combination with the optional
driving dynamics
system Audi
drive select (
fitted as standard on the TTS Roadster), the adjustable engine sound makes the sound even more sonorous.
The Ceed Sportswagon is also
fitted with a
Drive Mode
Select system that allows drivers to tailor engine and steering characteristics with Normal or Sport modes.
Not sure what the similarities are between Vauxhalls easytronic and the auto box
fitted to my Saab which has paddle shifters but I find it very convenient in town just left in
drive and great fun on the open road when manual is
selected too, I would probably
select a similar
system in a sports car too, lets face it most of us
drive in the real world alongside others and not on the race track setting records.
The Audi
drive select system can also manage the operating characteristics of the optional electromagnetic shock absorber control when it is
fitted.
CDC or Continuous Damper Control can be modulated via the Audi
drive select handling
system which is
fitted as standard.