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Originally Posted by r2b2007
Watch out for the Alcantara. I read all the research before I purchased my first car with it and my high hopes were dashed quickly. To say the least it is a very strange product and in my experience did not last. Signs of wear came quickly. I have had two cars that came new with it and I would never buy another car with Alcantara. FYI, it was one of the highlighted features of the 2012 Porsche GTS and as the model year continued nearly every dealer spec car chose the Alcantara delete option...
If the BRZ Limited had an all leather option I would be all over it...
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It does take some additional care but I have alcantara in a 15 year old car and it still looks fine.
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-Dave
Track cars: 2013 Scion FRS, 1998 Acura Integra Type-R, 1993 Honda Civic Hatchback
DD: 2005 Acura TSX
Tow: 2022 F-450
Toys: 2001 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, 1993 Toyota MR2 Turbo, 1994 Toyota MR2 Turbo, 1991 Mitsubishi Galant VR-4
Parts: 2015 Subaru BRZ Limited, 2005 Acura TSX
Projects: 2013 Subaru BRZ Limited track car build
FS: 2004 GMC Sierra 2500 LT CCSB 8.1/Allison with 99k miles
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