Comfort and Convenience
Comfort is personal: seating height, how upright a backrest feels and preferred cabin temperature vary with build and habit. Two drivers sharing a car often want different settings, so finding your own position is worth the minute it takes.
Safety and Driver Assistance
Learning where the essentials sit before setting off — lights, wipers, demisting, hazard switch — means fewer unplanned searches later. Doing this while parked keeps the fiddling out of moving traffic, especially in an unfamiliar or borrowed car.
Multimedia and Connectivity
Phone battery is the everyday worry on long days out, since navigation drains it fastest. If a car offers a charging point within reach of the driver's seat, a route can be followed without rationing screen time.