Comfort and Convenience
Preferred cabin temperature is personal: it follows clothing, time of day and individual sensitivity rather than any fixed rule. In a shared car the same setting can suit one occupant and feel wrong to another.
Safety and Driver Assistance
Locating wipers, lights and demisting before setting off means those actions need no searching later. City driving brings frequent junctions, so a few minutes spent while parked is time well used.
Multimedia and Connectivity
Battery level matters on short urban trips, because navigation and calls drain a phone quickly. If a car offers a charging socket or port, keeping a suitable cable in it removes a recurring small worry.