When in the D mode (that is
optimized for normal driving), the transmission incorporates an advanced Grade Logic Control System, Shift Hold Control and Cornering G Shift Control - all of which reduce unwanted shifting and gear hunting.
Not exact matches
Depending on the gearshift program (
Normal, SPORT or SPORT PLUS), the gear change is
optimized for comfort or
for sporty
driving.
The
Normal and Sport modes can also be selected to
optimize this Toyota
for various
driving conditions.
The PHEV has a
drive mode selector
for eco,
normal and sport changing the mapping and in the case of «sport,» the steering is
optimized as well.
One example is the
Drive Modes selector: while engine throttle, traction control, electronic stability control, suspension damping characteristics, active aerodynamics and ride height are all adjustable, the driver can simply choose one of four modes —
Normal, Sport, Track, and Wet — and those parameters will be automatically
optimized for him.