The gauge shows the consumption of electric power for thermal comfort functions.
It concerns the following equipment and systems:
The traction battery powers the heating and air conditioning systems.
This equipment and these functions can be used:
Selecting Eco mode limits the performance of some equipment. The needle or cursor on the moves into the "ECO" zone.
To quickly heat or cool the passenger compartment, feel free to temporarily select the maximum heating or cooling setting.
Excessive use of thermal comfort equipment, particularly at low speed, can significantly decrease the vehicle's range.
Remember to optimise equipment settings upon achieving the desired level of comfort, and adjust them if necessary whenever you start the vehicle.
After an extended period without using the heating, you may notice a slight odour during the first few minutes of use.
This system manages the duration of use of certain functions, in order to conserve a sufficient level of charge in the battery with the ignition off.
After switching off the engine, you can still use functions such as the audio and telematic system, the wipers and the dipped beam headlamps or courtesy lamps, for a combined duration of approximately 40 minutes.
Selecting the mode
A confirmation message is displayed when energy economy mode is entered, and the active functions are placed on standby.
If a telephone call is in progress at the time, it will be maintained for around 10 minutes via the audio system’s hands-free system.