Comfort and Convenience
Preferred seating position is personal: some drivers like sitting high with a close view of the bonnet, others sit further back. Differences in height, arm length and long-standing habit explain why no single setting suits everyone.
Safety and Driver Assistance
Learning where the wipers, lights, demisters and hazard switch sit while the car is parked means less searching later. A few unhurried minutes beforehand turn unfamiliar controls into ordinary ones rather than something to puzzle over mid-journey.
Multimedia and Connectivity
Battery level matters on errand days, when navigation runs between stops. If a charging point is available and the right cable is at hand, a phone can top up while parked; how audio reaches the speakers is a separate question.