Thread: Cloth Interior
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      02-26-2008, 04:05 PM   #11
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Originally Posted by DavidN View Post
Lol. BMW offers cloth in every other market in the world except for North America. And frankly, I disagree with your assessment that cloth is on par with manual windows and cassette decks. Cloth is more durable and a lot more comfortable than leather and leatherette. Cloth is actually better unless you're just a poser that wants leather because it's just leather.
I like the look of leather. I also hate getting shocked every time I climb in and out of a cloth seat.

BMW knows that in our market, very few people would actually *want* cloth.

Granted, I like alcantara in particular for a track car, but that stuff doesn't wear very well.
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