The concept

The automatic engine start-stop function helps save fuel. The system switches off the engine during a stop, e. g., in a traffic congestion or at traffic lights. The ignition remains switched on.

The engine starts again automatically for driving off.

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    Text messages
    Text messages at the upper edge of the Control Display explain the meaning of the displayed indicator and warning lamps. ...

    Two additional gears mean threefold progress: quicker shifts, greater smoothness, enhanced efficiency.
    The wider spread of ratios allows the engine to run at lower speeds, often in the "tallest" gear, 8th. Yet even with this wider spread, the steps between adjacent gears are reduced; in t ...

    Radio
    Vehicle equipment All standard, country-specific and optional equipment that is offered in the model series is described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment is also described that is not avai ...