Mercedes-Benz GLC : Notes on off-road driving / ECO display function
The ECO display summarizes your driving characteristics
from the start of the journey to its
completion and assists you in achieving the
most economical driving style.
You can influence consumption by doing the following:
- Driving with particular care
- Driving the vehicle in drive program

- Observing the gearshift recommendations

The inner segment will light up and the outer
segment will fill up when the following driving
style is adopted:
Moderate acceleration
Gentle deceleration and
rolling
Consistent speed
The inner segment will not light up and the outer
segment will empty when the following driving
style is adopted:
Sporty acceleration
Heavy braking
Fluctuations in speed
The ECO display will show you when you have
driven economically:
- The three outer segments are completely filled
simultaneously.
- The ECO display lights up.
The additional range achieved as a result of your
driving style in comparison with a driver with a
very sporty driving style is shown under Bonus
fr. Start. The range displayed does not indicate a
fixed reduction in consumption.
Press button
.
If indicator lamp lights
up, the ECO start/
stop function is activated.
Depending on the model and the vehicle
equipment, the button may also be located
at a different position in the center console...
Other information:
Function of the DIRECT SELECT lever
WARNING Risk of accident due to incorrect
gearshifting
If the engine speed is higher than the idle
speed and you engage the transmission position
or
, the vehicle may accelerate
sharply.
If you engage the
transmission position
or
when the vehicle is at a
standstill, always depress the brake
pedal firmly and do not accelerate at
the same time...
WARNING Risk of accident due to driving
with the hood unlocked
The hood may open and block your view.
Never release the hood
when driving.
Before every trip, ensure
that the hood
is locked.
WARNING Risk of accident and injury
when opening and closing the hood
The hood may suddenly drop into the end
position...