The whole idea is to make the car feel like a peaceful escape, but most of the time, they're forgettable features hidden in a deep menu of other forgettable features.īut the 2021 Audi Q5 Sportback SUV had something that really, truly brought me peace: its navigation display, which could splash across both its main infotainment screen and the driver's instrument cluster. There are calming noise tracks like Hyundai and Kia's " Sounds of Nature." There are massaging seats so weak they might as well not be there. There's ambient lighting with every color under the rainbow, just because. Like many things, cars contain a lot of gimmicks. See more stories on Insider's business page. Audi Audi Virtual Cockpit - Digital Cockpit, as VW calls it - replaces traditional dials for speed, revs and everything else with configurable digital screens - see the gallery above for a. Its navigation displays - of all things - were the most soothing road-trip feature I've ever used. With its brilliant graphics with a 3D impression and highly-detailed effects, the Audi virtual cockpit with its 12.3-inch TFT monitor sets new standards.
Modern cars have tons of features meant to calm their drivers, from nature sounds to mood lighting.īut the Audi Q5 Sportback SUV's "virtual cockpit" aced that assignment without even trying. In standard driving mode, this will display a high definition digital instrument cluster. The Audi Q5 Sportback (European model shown). Audi’s Virtual Cockpit is a TFT screen nestled inside the driver’s binnacle, behind the steering wheel where the usual analogue speedometer and rev counter would be found.
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