Which mode should the Mercedes GLC260 be driven in on snowy days?

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KylieLee
08/26/25 5:08am
On snowy days, the Mercedes GLC260 should be driven in Sport mode, as it provides steady power and the best emergency braking effect on icy or snowy roads. Mode Classification: The Mercedes GLC offers five driving modes: Eco, Comfort, Sport, Normal, and Custom. How to Activate Mercedes Driving Modes: Press the car's brake pedal; Press the car's one-touch start button; The Mercedes GLC's dashboard will light up, and the vehicle's power will be activated; Press the NORMAL button inside the car to activate the standard driving mode; In this mode, the vehicle's power output will not be modified, and all indicators will remain stable.
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VanAnna
09/08/25 7:04am
I remember once driving a Mercedes-Benz GLC 260 in the snow, and I didn't adjust the mode correctly at the time. The wheels slipped badly, almost causing the car to slide downhill. Later, I always used the Snow mode, which was easily set up with just a turn of the knob. This mode makes the throttle response gentler, preventing sudden acceleration from causing slippage, and significantly improves tire grip. With Mercedes' 4MATIC all-wheel-drive system combined with the Snow mode, the car remains rock-solid on slippery roads. Don't forget to equip winter tires—deeper treads make for safer driving. When driving in the snow, always maintain a slow speed, keep a safe distance, and avoid sudden braking. Preheating the car is also crucial to ensure clear visibility and no snow buildup. In short, the Snow mode is a lifesaver in snowy conditions—once activated, it makes the handling feel much more secure.
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