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  • G-Class
  • Off-road vehicle
  • 09/2021
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Function of the DYNAMIC SELECT switch
NOTE Mercedes-AMG vehicles
Observe the notes in the Supplement. You could otherwise fail to recognise dangers.

Use the DYNAMIC SELECT switch to change between the following drive programs.

The drive program selected appears in the instrument display.

Individual

  • Individual settings

Sport

  • Continues to offer stability but with a sporty setup

  • Allows the sporty driver a more active driving style

  • Only suitable for good road conditions, a dry road surface and a clear stretch of road

Comfort

  • Comfortable and economical driving

  • Balance between traction and stability

  • Recommended for all road conditions

Eco

  • Only available for vehicles with automatic transmission

  • Particularly economical driving

  • Balance between traction and stability

  • Recommended for all road conditions

Desert

  • optimised performance on sand

  • improved traction

  • not suitable for public roads

Depending on the situation, cylinders can be briefly switched off in the drive programs and .

The drive program is automatically active after starting the vehicle.

Depending on the drive program selected, the following vehicle characteristics will change:

  • Drive

    • Engine and transmission management

    • Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC

  • ECO start/stop function

  • ESP®

  • Steering

  • Vehicles with adjustable damping: suspension

Properties of the Desert drive program:
WARNING Risk of an accident in the Desert drive program due to limited ESP® function

Not all functions of ESP® are available in the Desert drive program. The wheels may lock when braking and the braking distance increases.

Do not use the Desert drive program when driving on public roads, only when driving on sand.

  • restricted road suitability

  • ESP® and ABS specially adapted for sand

  • vehicle stabilisation deactivated

The following driving and driving safety systems are deactivated in the drive program :

  • Active Parking Assist

  • Drive Away Assist

  • Cross Traffic Alert

  • Active Distance Assist DISTRONIC

  • Active Lane Keeping Assist

  • Cruise control

  • Limiter

  • Active Brake Assist

  • Attention Assist

  • ESP® trailer stabilisation

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