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I have a Yaris with both.
Car manufacturers won't spend extra on a fancy feature unless they can't sell without it. That's why most cars have such nasty low-res screens for the entertainment system, when a nice high res one (like the one you have in your phone) would only cost a few quid more.
It look cool
My old Scion had a digital one. I think it’s an aesthetic preference.
My friend has a newish Nissan Leaf electric car which has an analog speedometer. That baffles me since everything else is digital.
You're aware that luxury cars may have both, e.g. Aston Martin DB11
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