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2010 Audi A5Audi Drive Select Package

Audi drive select offers up to 27 distinct driving configurations, which provide a balance between performance and comfort driving. Audi drive select manages the adaptive suspension, dynamic steering, transmission shift characteristics and throttle response according to the driver’s choice of Automatic, Dynamic, Comfort or Individual settings.

Audi Drive Select

Audi drive select controls the vehicle’s adaptive suspension, dynamic steering, transmission shift characteristics and engine response.

Audi Drive Select

Audi drive select offers up to 27 distinct driving configurations, which provide a balance between performance and comfort driving. Audi drive select manages the adaptive

Suspension

See 4-link front suspension, 4-link rear suspension, dynamic suspension, stabilizer bar, and trapezoidal-link rear suspension.

suspension
, dynamic steering, transmission shift characteristics and throttle response according to the driver’s choice of Automatic, Dynamic, Comfort or Individual settings.

Audi A5

Dynamic Steering System
The dynamic steering of the A5 with Audi drive select varies both the level of steering assist as well as steering ratio. At low speeds, it provides for easy maneuverability thanks to higher levels of power assist while at higher speeds, the system provides less assist and a more direct ratio for maximum stability and handling performance.

Audi A5

Adaptive Damper System
The Audi drive select suspension includes adaptive dampers, which continuously adjust to achieve the handling characteristics set on the control panel. In Comfort mode, they are adjusted within a very compliant range to optimize ride comfort. In Dynamic mode, they adjust to optimize vehicle handling and agility. Auto mode allows the central computer to select the suspension calibration that best fits the current driving conditions.

Audi A5

Transmission
Depending on the mode selected, Audi drive select varies the transmission’s shift points to help create the desired driving characteristics.

Throttle Response
To further enhance the different driving characteristics offered by Audi drive select, the throttle and engine response are automatically adjusted accordingly.