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A multiplate limited - slip differential helps put the power to the ground, and the stability and traction control systems have been recalibrated.

In most instances, you won't notice it's missing, a sign of Benz's supreme stability and traction control systems or the invisibility of the 4Motion driveline.

The xD comes standard with popular convenience and safety features such as: power steering, windows, door locks and mirrors; remote keyless entry; air conditioning; four - wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS) with Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) and Brake Assist (BA); stability and traction control; a tire pressure monitor system; driver and front - passenger dual - stage airbags; front - seat - mounted side airbags; front and rear side - curtain airbags; cruise control; a first - aid kit; and a tilt steering wheel with audio controls.

«For the first time in my life, I was grateful to be in a front - wheel - drive car with stability and traction control,» he recalled.

When I get them wrong, the stability and traction controls flicker on — barely noticeable but pivoting me toward the direction my hands are turned.

Our car has the optional Adaptive M suspension and Servotronic steering (though thankfully not the Sports Steering, an aggressively variable rack that brings agility but also inconsistency of response), so by toggling the Drive Performance Control button up to Sport + the car is primed with the stiffest suspension setting, weighty steering and the more relaxed DTC (Dynamic Traction Control) mode for the stability and traction control system.

There's tons more of course — two stage adjustable dampers, a specifically tuned Sport Handling setting for the stability and traction control, ceramic brakes, new Michelin Pilot Cup 2 tyres, a new active rear locking differential.

The package is made up of suspension revisions, a new and much more vocal exhaust system, recalibrated F1 - Trac stability and traction control systems, and new programming to dramatically improve shift speed for the seven - speed dual - clutch transmission.

And like the E32 7 Series it's loosely based on, it was one of the first cars to feature electronic stability and traction control.

Holding the switch in the D position for a few seconds activates the hidden Race mode, which defaults to manual shifting and defeats stability and traction control, and also enables the launch - control feature.

It's a characteristic that can be used to great advantage once you've become fully acclimated to the car and you're ready to turn off the stability and traction control, and go au naturel.

In sport, the electronic stability and traction controls skew too far conservatively when you push the potential of the chassis.

Finally, «Track» mode is meant to deliver the fastest lap times and changes the brake response, gear shifts, and all - wheel - drive system accordingly, while the stability and traction control programs allow the driver more freedom.

You can turn off the PSM stability and traction controls completely or leave just the wheelspin - limiting traction control active, but I decided to respect my friend's new toy and leave the safety systems turned on.

BMW's Integrated Chassis Management coordinates the Dynamic Performance Control differential with stability and traction control systems to optimize the X6's stability.

With the stability and traction control off the car will oversteer, but you don't need to drive it sideways to feel that you're getting the best from this remarkable chassis.

Thanks in part to an electronic differential that can go almost instantaneously from fully open to fully locked, the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 accommodates a wide range of stability and traction control settings.

It offers maximum shift speed and backs - off the stability and traction controls to permit larger degrees of slip, though in extremis there is still some tailoring of the trajectory based on the F1 - Trac dynamics model.

There's an MDM button, which partially or fully deactivates the stability and traction control systems, while an M button alters the throttle response.

The ESP can be pared back to a more lenient «GP» mode, which solely brakes the front wheels to avoid understeer rather than frustratingly cutting power, while with its stability and traction controls disabled it's a wild and quite unforgettable ride.

Sport mode on VDIM relaxes the stability and traction control systems for track use.

Electronic brake force distribution, a Brembo braking system, and the Maserati Stability Program, which is designed to integrate stability and traction control, are also available.

Compared to the standard model, the Lamborghini Huracán LP 580 - 2 also has a stiffer suspension and steering calibration, and the company says the stability and traction controls have been adjusted for «oversteering characteristics.»

The system depends on software and input from various sensors, including torque sensors in the steering shaft, and safety systems such as stability and traction control systems.

So, unlike with the F430, in the Scuderia it's possible to dial - up maximum attack mode for the gearshift, stability and traction controls yet still enjoy a relatively compliant ride, which should enhance its suitability for British roads as well as being a benefit on wet circuits.

As before, standard Kluger safety equipment includes seven airbags, reversing camera, rear parking sensors, anti-skid brakes with brake assist and electronic brake - force distribution, stability and traction control, and hill - start assist control.

Safety features included a four - wheel antilock braking system, front and rear ventilated disc brakes, front and rear head airbags, and dual front side - mounted airbags, stability and traction control, electronic brake force distribution, emergency brake assist, and tire pressure monitoring.

The Nissan Versa received many new upgrades in 2010, including a new grille, restyled wheels, and optional stability and traction control and navigation, and so the 2011 model remained basically unchanged.

Although it still misses out on autonomous emergency braking and active cruise control — changes expected in an update later this year — the six airbags (including full - length side curtains), Bosch - sourced stability and traction control, driver fatigue monitoring, hill - descent control, hill - hold assist, tyre - pressure monitoring, and anti-lock brakes with brake assist are notable inclusions.

The safety base line there is only two airbags although up to six are available, stability and traction control, cornering brake control, hill descent control (AWD), rear parking sensors and a reversing camera (base spec misses out).

Even better, the stability and traction control system largely stays out of the way, the only time you feel intervention is delays in throttle response and that's only when the tires are in mid-slide, so you shouldn't be asking for throttle anyway.

It also features an electronic stability and traction control system, brake assist, and electronic brake distribution.

On the safety side, Volkswagen CC's come with all the stability and traction controls expected in modern day cars, and then adds Intelligent Crash Response System, full ABS four wheel disc brakes, high tech airbags and more.

Given its small size, safety is an obvious concern and one to which the 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage responds with standard stability and traction controls and seven airbags, including a driver's knee airbag.

Standard safety features for all 2014 Hyundai Elantra sedans include four - wheel antilock disc brakes, hill - start assist, stability and traction control, front - seat side airbags and full - length side curtain airbags.

As Pilgrim says, «These cars are immensely capable and have state - of - the - art stability and traction control for track - day novices.

The 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee comes with antilock disc brakes, stability and traction control, hill ascent control, hill descent control front side airbags, side curtain airbags and active front head restraints.

The trims get a set of airbags, antilock brakes, stability and traction control.

Antilock disc brakes, stability and traction control, trailer sway control, front side airbags and full - length side curtain airbags are standard on every 2014 Dodge Durango.

Our 4066 - pound rear - wheel - drive Chrysler 300C came packing a 340 - hp 5.7 - liter Hemi V8 and Daimler - Chrysler's ESP stability and traction control system, equivalent to that in the Chrysler's corporate cousin, the Mercedes - Benz.

Standard safety features on the 2014 Hyundai Tucson include antilock disc brakes, stability and traction control, active front head restraints, front side airbags, side curtain airbags, a hill - holder feature and hill descent control.

Active Torque Vectoring, an enhancement of the Vehicle Dynamics Control (VDC) stability and traction control system also featured on the brand's high - performance 2015 WRX and WRX STI models, can apply brake pressure to the inside front wheel to facilitate more neutral cornering.

Standard safety equipment carried over to the Allspace includes lane - keeping assistance, automatic emergency braking at low speed, plus the usual host of airbags and stability and traction control systems.

Standard features include everything from trailer - sway control, high - quality airbags, antilock brakes, parking sensors, and stability and traction control.

Cruze is equipped with 10 standard airbags, seatbelt pretensioners, stability and traction control, a tire pressure monitoring system, Teen Driver mode and five years of complimentary OnStar Basic.

Grip was always there and the numerous safety devices BMW builds into this model (dynamic stability and traction controls, cornering and dynamic brake controls, etc.) were not overly aggressive in their actuation.

Navigation is now standard in the SE - R Upgrade Package, while ABS and stability and traction control are standard on the 2.0.

Every 2014 Honda Accord comes with antilock disc brakes, stability and traction control, active front head restraints, front seat side airbags and side curtain airbags.

Every 2017 F - Pace comes standard with antilock brakes, stability and traction control, front side airbags and full - length side curtain airbags.

The Jaguar XJ is one of the safest cars around thanks to standard stability and traction control, a pop - up bonnet to protect pedestrians, eight airbags and the latest security features.