Volvo XC90 2015-2026 Owners Manual / Driver support / Drive modes when using time interval to vehicle

Volvo XC90: Driver support / Drive modes when using time interval to vehicle

The driver can choose different drive modes to determine how driver support should maintain a time interval to the vehicle ahead.

Settings are made using the DRIVE MODE controls.

Select one of the following:

  • Eco - Driver support will focus on providing good fuel economy, which will increase the time interval to the vehicle ahead.
  • Comfort - Driver support will focus on following the set time interval to the vehicle ahead as smoothly as possible.
  • Dynamic* - Driver support will focus on following the set time interval to the vehicle ahead more exactly, which could mean faster acceleration and heavier braking.

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