Electric vehicle

Using the electric vehicle menu (EV only)

You can use various EV-specific functions, such as driving and energy information views and vehicle charge scheduling.

On the Home screen, press EV.

Electric vehicle screen

The Electric vehicle screen provides the following features and information:

  1. View the current battery level.
    • If you press the vehicle image, the Charging limit screen appears.
  2. Can search for nearby charging stations.
    • The details of charging stations displayed on the map screen may not match the actual information.
  3. Move to the EV Range screen.
  4. View the distance to empty for the current climate control settings.
    • The details of drivable range displayed on the map screen may not match the actual information.
  5. Displays the list of menus.
    • •  Charging station list: You can search for nearby charging stations.
    • •  Edit EV Home widgets: Edit items that can be controlled from the Electric vehicle screen.
      • To reset the control items on the Electric vehicle screen and their positions, press Reset.
    • •  Online manual: View the online manual by scanning the QR code with your mobile phone.

Searching for nearby charging stations

If the distance to the set destination exceeds the drivable range, you can use the function that guides you along a route with charging stations within the drivable range.

  • Depending on the third-party service provider, basic information or status information on some charging stations may differ.
  1. 1

    Perform any of the following methods:
    • •  On the Electric vehicle screen, press the Charging Station icon.
    • •  On the Home screen, press Map Nearby info Nearby POIs EV charging stations.
  2. 2

    Specify the range of search from the right of the screen, and then select a charging station from the left.
    • To view specific charging stations only, press the and select a charging speed and operating organization.
    • If you press at the top of the screen, the locations of the charging stations (if equipped) and/or parking garages/lots on the Map screen are displayed as icons.
  3. 3

    Check the location of the destination and then press Set as destination.

Viewing the drivable range

Can check the drivable range under the remaining battery amount.

  • The details of drivable range displayed on the map screen may not match the actual information.
  1. 1

    Perform any of the following methods:
    • •  On the Electric vehicle screen, press .
    • •  On the Navigation screen, press EV range.
  2. 2

    From the EV range screen, check how far you can drive with the current battery level.

Viewing the energy information screen

Check the vehicle's electricity usage and EV economy history.

Electricity use

You can view the power consumed by the drivetrain, climate control, electrical systems and battery care function.

EV range history (if equipped)

Displays the distance-to-empty (DTE) value and power consumption information each time the odometer value increases by 2 km.

Battery usage statistics (if equipped)

Maintain battery performance by analysing the vehicle charging records and the driver's driving habits.

  • This menu item is displayed only when the mileage is above 3000 km.

Energy consumption history

You can view a graph of fuel efficiencies on individual dates.

Setting for charging

You can configure various functions such as automatic battery charging or climate control according to the specified departure time.

Next departure time

Set the cabin temperature for the next departure time.

AC charging settings

You can schedule charging and set the charge current, depending on the installed charger type.

  • Charging time varies based on charging conditions.
  • If a problem occurs during charging, lower the charging current and try again. If you lower the charging current, it may take longer to charge the battery.

Charging limit

Set the maximum % charge level for the vehicle's high voltage battery.

Electricity use settings (V2L)

Setting of the minimum battery charge level (in percent) at which V2L will stop.

  • V2L is an abbreviation of Vehicle To Load.

Configuring the Electric vehicle settings

You can set convenience features available for electric vehicles.

  • Available settings may differ depending on the vehicle model and specifications.

Battery conditioning

Battery temperature is adjusted to maintain optimal fast charging performance. This feature is enabled when setting a fast charging station as a destination or stop-off, or can be enabled manually. Driving range may be shortened when this feature is enabled.

Utility mode

Utility mode uses the high-voltage battery to power electronic devices, such as the infotainment system, climate control or interior lights, when parked for a long time or while camping.

  • To deactivate utility mode, press the vehicle's START button, or start the vehicle by pressing the START button and stepping on the brake.

Smart Regeneration

Automatic adjustment of the braking intensity when recuperation is set to [Auto]. These adjustments are made while the vehicle is coasting, and are based on the detected driving speed, distance to the leading vehicle, and road gradient.

Audible charging info

Audible information about the charging status when the vehicle starts charging.

  • To turn off the Audible charging info, press Off.

Plug & Charge (if equipped)

With Plug & Charge enabled, the authorisation is done automatically by connecting your vehicle to a Plug & Charge capable charge point. In order to use Plug & Charge, please enable this function at the e-mobility service provider recommended by your manufacturer.

i-PEDAL (if equipped)

Accelerate, decelerate and stop using only the accelerator pedal. Use the brake pedal when necessary.