Two-tone with suede inserts
Safety Car
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From: Phoenix, Arizona
Originally Posted by wikipedia
Composition
Alcantara is composed of about 68% polyester and 32% polyurethane,[5] giving increased durability and stain resistance. The appearance and tactile feel of the material is similar to that of suede, and it may be incorrectly identified as such.
Some versions are designated as flame retardant in order to meet certain fire standards for both furnishings and automobile applications.
Alcantara is composed of about 68% polyester and 32% polyurethane,[5] giving increased durability and stain resistance. The appearance and tactile feel of the material is similar to that of suede, and it may be incorrectly identified as such.
Some versions are designated as flame retardant in order to meet certain fire standards for both furnishings and automobile applications.
Racer
Joined: Jan 2015
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I knew I'd get abused for my post, let me just say YES YES, I want 68% polyester seats in a $75k car! It was only leather for me in my C7 & SLK. If its not a dead animal I am sitting on, it's not high end. 
As Mercedes says: The best or nothing. But to each their own.
As Mercedes says: The best or nothing. But to each their own.
Melting Slicks
Joined: Apr 2013
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With currently available choices, I'd go with the black/black suede with red stitch.
Last edited by Grimlock13; Dec 4, 2015 at 01:07 AM.
Melting Slicks
Joined: Oct 2003
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From: California
I knew I'd get abused for my post, let me just say YES YES, I want 68% polyester seats in a $75k car! It was only leather for me in my C7 & SLK. If its not a dead animal I am sitting on, it's not high end.
As Mercedes says: The best or nothing. But to each their own.
As Mercedes says: The best or nothing. But to each their own.
Micro Suede, FTW!
