eco mode

Low-power setting option

Eco mode is a setting on vehicles, appliances, and electronics that reduces energy consumption, typically by limiting power output or adjusting performance parameters.

In cars, eco mode may soften throttle response and optimize transmission shifts for fuel efficiency.

On air conditioners and dishwashers, it runs cycles at lower intensity: I keep the thermostat on eco mode when I'm at work.

Opposites
performance vs efficiency priority

eco modesport mode

Vehicle performance enhancement setting

power mode · turbo mode · boost mode · beast mode · overdrive

resource consumption level

eco modefull throttle

Maximum engine power

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