Mercedes-Benz EQS Saloon 2021, Owner'S Manual

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If the function is active, data on the further course
of the route is evaluated. This includes e.g. road
type, speed limitations and altitude data.
The hybrid system then adapts the operating
strategy to the further course of the route:
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Use of electrical energy and the combustion
engine are adapted.
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State of charge of the high-voltage battery is
controlled accordingly.
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Electrical energy is reserved especially for
electric mode, e.g. urban route sections.
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The vehicle automatically selects the operat-
ing mode.
Function of the haptic accelerator pedal (plug-in
hybrid)
The haptic accelerator pedal has an additional
point of resistance followed by increased pedal
resistance to help you drive in all-electric mode.
Characteristics of the additional point of resist-
ance:
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Available only in drive program Î
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Is used when the electric motor power availa-
bility display (POWER) is full
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Indicates the maximum available electric per-
formance
The subsequent increased pedal resistance
indicates that the journey is being continued
with the combustion engine.
DYNAMIC SELECT button
Function of the DYNAMIC SELECT button
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Depending on the engine and equipment, the
vehicle has different drive programs.
Use the DYNAMIC SELECT button to change
between the following drive programs:
The drive program selected appears on the driv-
er's display.
= Individual
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Individual settings
B Sport+
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Very sporty driving with lowered suspension
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Emphasises the vehicle's own oversteer and
understeer characteristics for an even more
active driving style
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Only suitable for good road conditions, a dry
road surface and a clear stretch of road
C
Sport
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Sporty driving with lowered suspension
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Still sporty, but with an emphasis on stability
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Enables the sporty driver to adopt a more
active driving style
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Only suitable for good road conditions, a dry
road surface and a clear stretch of road
n Hybrid
(plug-in hybrid)
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Comfortable and economical driving
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Full development of all intelligent hybrid func-
tions
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Adjustable recuperation in overrun mode
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The selection of the appropriate drive type by
the hybrid system depends on the driving con-
ditions and the distance
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