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Most options lists are full of confusing acronyms, so get to know what they all mean. Most makers have their own brand names for similar kit – that’s how stability control is known as ESP, ESC, DSC or VSA. Don’t be confused by staff reeling off lists of standard features – if you’re unsure on anything, get clarification.

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