Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual / Starting and driving / Activating and deactivating Eco drive mode using the function button

Volvo XC90: Starting and driving / Activating and deactivating Eco drive mode using the function button

There is a function button for Eco drive mode in the center display's Function view if the vehicle is not equipped with a drive mode control in the tunnel console.

When the engine is switched off, Eco mode is deactivated and must therefore be reactivated each time the engine is started. ECO will be displayed in the instrument panel when the function is activated.

Selecting Eco drive mode in the center display's Function view

Tap the Driving Mode ECO button to activate or deactivate the function.

Volvo XC90. Activating and deactivating Eco drive mode using the function button

An indicator light in the button will illuminate when the function is activated.

Eco drive mode

Eco drive mode can help make driving more fuel-efficient and eco-friendly. Use this mode to save fuel and promote ecofriendly driving. When Eco mode is activated, the following characteristics are modified: The automatic transmission's shifting points...

Start/Stop function

Start/Stop is a function that temporarily switches off the engine when the vehicle has stopped, e.g. at a traffic light or in heavy traffic, and then starts it again automatically when needed...

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Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Electronic Stability Control in sport mode

The stability system (ESC1) is always activated and cannot be switched off. However, the driver can select ESC Sport Mode, which offers more active driving characteristics. With the ESC Sport Mode sub-function selected, intervention from the system is reduced and more lateral movement is permitted, giving the driver more control of the vehicle than usual...

Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual: Limitations of City Safety in crossing traffic

In certain situations, it may be difficult for City Safety to help the driver avoid a collision with crossing traffic. For example: On slippery roads when Electronic Stability Control (ESC) is actively operating. If an approaching vehicle is detected at a late stage...

Driver/passenger side front airbags

As a supplement to the seat belts, the vehicle is equipped with driver and passenger side front airbags.

Volvo XC90. Driver/passenger side front airbags

Driver/passenger side front airbags.