Instruments and controls
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Submenus are:
■ Shift indication: Current gear is
indicated inside an arrow. The
figure above recommends
upshifting for fuel saving reasons.
Eco index display: The current fuel
consumption is indicated on a
segment display. For economical
driving adapt your driving
characteristic to keep the filled
segments within the Eco area. The
more segments are filled, the
higher the fuel consumption.
Simultaneously the current
consumption value is indicated.
■ Top Consumers: List of top comfort
consumers currently switched on is
displayed in descending order. Fuel
saving potential is indicated. A
switched off consumer disappears
from the list and the consumption
value will be updated.
During sporadic driving conditions,
the engine will activate the heated
rear window automatically to
increase the engine load. In this
event, the heated rear window is
indicated as one of the top
consumers, without activation by
the driver.
■ Economy Trend: Displays the
average consumption development
over a distance of 50 miles. Filled
segments display the consumption
in 5 mile steps and shows the effect
of topography or driving behaviour
on fuel consumption.