Gauges are easy to see and read, with tasteful type free of pretension or graphic gimcrackery. Left elbow won't rest on upper door panel, because it sloped down sharply from the base of the window. Left elbow won't rest on door armrest, because it is too short. Rear seat is deemed more comfortable than either front seat, though head room is tight for those over six feet tall. Soft-touch radio controls are silky smooth, but radio speakers sound slightly muffled.
Dashboard intrudes too much on front passenger leg room.
Hard for riders to cross legs, prop feet on dashboard, and otherwise contort themselves into shapes not predicted by seating engineers. GL fabric pattern looks like a bacterial specimen, magnified 1000 times. Six-foot tall editor banged his head, hard, on the trunk latch while fishing around in the trunk. Fortunately, a lack of exposed hardware or sharp edges kept head injury from bleeding. Bulging side sheetmetal gives car a nice character line and a substantial look, but will surely be dinged and dented by pickups, vans and sport utilities in time.