What does SofTex trimmed seats mean?
Toyota SofTex® interior is a synthetic leather interior that is highly resistant to spills and allows for easy cleaning. SofTex® interior is purely synthetic, using no animal-based materials in the process, making it a great alternative to typical leather interiors.
Is SofTex cooler than leather?
SofTex reflects more infrared rays regardless of color and will stay approximately 10-degrees cooler on average than leather or vinyl. It is also equally as durable as leather and as an added bonus is less environmentally harmful in manufacturing than premium leather interiors.
How long does Toyota SofTex last?
10 years
Is SofTex Better than Leather?
| SofTex Synthetic Leather | |
|---|---|
| Longevity | Can last 10 years if properly maintained. |
| Cost | Typically more expensive than cloth and slightly less expensive than leather. |
| Durability | Highly resistant to cracking, fading due to sun exposure and staining. Can be susceptible to rips and tears. |
Is SofTex toxic?
Softex sales pitch: It is eco-friendly, no harmful chemicals are used or created in making it (unlike leather).
Does SofTex smell like leather?
SofTex is a vinyl type material that is claimed to be better than genuine leather. Leather has that genuine smell where as vinyl will always have that plastic smell and touch, has a natural ability to grip, plastic just makes you slide on the surface of the seats.
Is Toyota SofTex any good?
Reliable, easy to clean, comfortable. In fact, I like it more then genuine leather. It just feels like a more superior material. Now granted many reviewers out there don’t like Softex because it doesn’t resemble real leather much at all, but that’s why I like it.
Is SofTex a vinyl?
SofTex is a vinyl type material that is claimed to be better than genuine leather.
Is SofTex cheaper than leather?
SofTex is a thermoplastic polyurethane material designed to feel luxurious and soft with great stain resistant properties, it’s cheaper than leather and is a better material according to Toyota than fabric. SofTex is a vinyl type material that is claimed to be better than genuine leather.
Is SofTex any good?
