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Old 04-02-2009, 12:28 AM
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Alcantara vs Nevada?
What is the difference between these two leather options?
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Old 04-02-2009, 05:21 AM
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Alcantara is suede, Nevada is leather.

Alcantara in 135i


Nevada in X5
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I always thought alcantara was a "composite" suede...as real suede comes from leather?
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I always thought alcantara was a "composite" suede...as real suede comes from leather?
alcantara = synthetic
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