Sentences with phrase «saving coasting mode»
Revs permitting, the transmission will change down several gears at a time while you keep the paddle pulled, but it has yet to learn how to slip into fuel - saving coasting mode.
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In this mode, the gasoline engine can be switched off and decoupled from the driveline at speeds of up to 100 mph when the ActiveHybrid 5 is coasting, helping save fuel at highway speeds.
All this is perfectly normal, of course, because the Cayenne S E-Hybrid is just in what Porsche calls «sailing» mode, coasting with the engine shut down to save fuel.
Technology such as the Auto Start - Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration and the second - generation Driving Experience Control switch with ECO PRO mode and coasting function pave the way for additional fuel saving.
The XC90 T8 also offers the «All - Wheel Drive» setting which forces the engagement of the rear axle motor should you desire more predictable traction in slippery conditions, and the «Save» mode that helps you replenish the battery so you can coast along, EV - style, at a later date.
Lastly, the S tronic gearbox features a mode that opens the clutches when the driver lifts his foot from the accelerator at speed above 34 mph, putting it into a coasting mode that helps save fuel.
To help save fuel in Eco Pro mode, BMW has programmed the transmission to decouple from the engine when the accelerator isn't being depressed, letting the 228i coast without the engine slowing it down.
It's sandwiched between the transaxle and gas engine and can decouple via a clutch to save fuel in all - electric mode at lower speeds, or up to 84 mph such as when coasting down a hill, with foot off the gas, or decelerating.
Green mode works just like BMW's Eco Pro — lift off the throttle anywhere between 50 and 160 km / h and the engine and gearbox are decoupled to enable coasting, while the instrument panel display shows you the range you're saving in this mode.
The Driving Experience Control included as standard comes with an ECO PRO mode which enables additional fuel - saving features such as a coasting function ECO PRO Route, Active Cruise Control and Route — Ahead Assistant (only with Navigation System Professional)