Collision avoidance assistance
The collision avoidance assistance function can help you to reduce the risk of the car accidentally leaving its lane and/or colliding with another vehicle or obstacle by actively steering the car back into the lane and/or swerving.
Collision avoidance assistance
If your car has inadvertently left its lane, the collision avoidance assistance function can help you to steer it back into the lane. This function can also help with swerving and/or taking evasive action if there is a risk of you colliding with another vehicle or an obstacle.1
Activate and deactivate collision avoidance assistance
Press Collision avoidance in the function view in your center display to activate or deactivate the function.
When this function is activated, the following sub-functions are enabled:
- Steering assist with run-off mitigation
- Steering assistance upon risk of head-on
- Steering assistance during collision risks from behind2
Note
Although it is possible to deactivate the function, the driver is advised to keep it activated since it can help improve driving safety in most cases.
Available driver support systems may vary depending on the market, options, car model and model year.