Improve efficiency with the Mercedes-Benz DYNAMIC SELECT ECO mode

Your Mercedes-Benz vehicle is equipped with multiple functions designed to improve the performance, the comfort, and even the efficiency of your vehicle. Using the DYNAMIC SELECT driving modes, you can change how your Mercedes-Benz behaves on the road, making it either more comfortable, sportier, or more efficient.

With the rising cost of fuel showing no signs of letting up, more and more Mercedes-Benz vehicle owner are putting their luxury sedan or SUV in ECO Mode on the way to work. Putting your Mercedes-Benz into ECO Mode will adjust the parameters of the vehicle in order to achieve better efficiency and lower fuel consumption.

A lot of things happen when your Mercedes-Benz vehicle is ECO Mode. Let's take a look at some of them. We will note that the exact parameters adjusted when the vehicle is in its most efficient mode vary from Mercedes-Benz model to model. Still, what we see here is the essentials of what will happen to achieve better efficiency.

Modified transmission shift points: By adjusting how the automatic gearbox shifts, Mercedes-Benz’ ECO Mode reduces the strain on the engine thus improving efficiency.

Modify engine output: By modifying the performance of the engine, ECO Mode helps the driver drive more efficiently. One of the most harmful things when it comes to fuel consumption in a vehicle is flooring the accelerator. By modifying the engine output, ECO Mode makes it easier to drive more smoothly.

Adjust a variety of other parameters: When you are driving in ECO Mode, a wide range of other parameters are adjusted to ensure that your vehicle is more efficient. These parameters can include climate controls, the height and suspension, and more. Give us a call today to learn more about Mercedes-Benz vehicles and their ability to improve efficiency on the road.