Comfort and Convenience
Seating position is a personal preference: some people want to sit high with a long view ahead, others lower and closer to the wheel. Body proportions and habit explain why no single setting suits everyone.
Safety and Driver Assistance
Before a long drive it helps to know where the basic controls sit — lights, wipers, demisting, hazard switch — so they are already familiar rather than something to search for mid-journey.
Multimedia and Connectivity
Phone battery drains quickly on a long route, especially with navigation running. A power source matters for that alone; if the car offers hands-free calling or audio streaming, those are separate functions worth setting up before departure.