SPORT mode
SPORT mode manages the driving dynamics by automatically adjusting the steering effort, the engine and transmission control logic for enhanced driver performance.
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When SPORT mode is selected by using the DRIVE MODE button, the SPORT indicator will appear.
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Whenever the engine is restarted, the Drive Mode will revert back to ECO mode. If SPORT mode is desired, re-select SPORT mode from the DRIVE MODE button.
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When SPORT mode is activated:
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The engine rpm will tend to remain raised over a certain length of time even after releasing the accelerator
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Upshifts are delayed when accelerating
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NOTE
In SPORT mode, the fuel efficiency may decrease.