(Slippery): optimised pulling away and driving characteristics in wintry and slippery road conditions 
(Individual): individual settings 
(Comfort): comfortable and economical driving characteristics 
(Sport): sporty driving characteristics 
(Sport Plus): particularly sporty driving characteristics 
(RACE): racetrack-oriented driving characteristics
The drive program (RACE) is available only for the Mercedes‑AMG E 63 S 4MATIC+ model or for vehicles with AMG DYNAMIC PLUS package.
The (RACE) drive program may not be used on normal roads. (RACE) must only be activated and used on dedicated race circuits, not on public roads.
Mercedes-AMG recommends selecting the drive program when in city traffic or stop-and-go traffic.
drive
engine and transmission management
Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC
AMG Dynamics
the four agility functions Basic, Advanced, Pro and Master are automatically selected depending on the drive program.
the steering, shift timing point, all-wheel drive and stabilisation functions are adapted to the selected drive program.
when ESP® is activated, agility function Pro is selected in drive program
RACE. The Master function is automatically selected when ESP® is deactivated.
position of the exhaust gas flaps
Suspension
steering
availability of Glide mode
The
(RACE) drive program has the following properties: the vehicle exhibits driving characteristics suited for the racetrack.
all vehicle systems are set for maximum sportiness.
the automatic transmission shifts up later.
the suspension exhibits particularly firm springing and damping settings.
glide mode is not available.
the sporty sound characteristic of the exhaust system is activated.
You can call up vehicle characteristics via the Performance menu in the on-board computer More.
You can adjust the agility functions of AMG Dynamics using the AMG steering-wheel buttons.
position of the exhaust gas flaps
Suspension