Car Carpets: How To Choose, Care and Its Price Range

12 October, 2020
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Car carpets have the main function of maintaining cleanliness in the car, by letting you remove dirt and dust more easily. Car carpets are also very effective at reducing noise in the cabin, so don’t be surprised if some car owners install thicker carpets.

The aim is none other than to optimize noise reduction in the cabin. Moreover, car carpets can also beautify a car's appearance, making it look more luxurious.

Now, you may want to know some tips and tricks on how to pick carpets that are suitable for your car. Wuling Family, read along to know more about it.

Tips for Choosing the Type of Carpets

There are several types of carpets on the market today, divided by material and function. To avoid choosing the wrong types of carpets, especially now that we are in a rainy season, we provide some tips below.

By Function

Underlying Carpet

Underlying Carpet

The underlying carpet is usually the basic part of the car, as it is used to cover the plate at the car base. Underlying carpets are usually made of patterned fabric that matches the base of the car.

Upholstery Carpet

Upholstery Carpet

Upholstery carpets are used to protect the underlying carpet and add to the beauty of the car interior. Upholstery carpets are usually made of, among others, leather, rubber, and wool. Another function of these carpets is to keep dirt away.

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By the Type

Synthetic materials

Synthetic materials

This type of carpet is very easy to find on the market. Not only are they durable and easy to clean, but they also have high demand thanks to their affordable price. Synthetic carpets are also good at absorbing foot odor and keep the cabins from an irritating smell.

Rubber Materials

Rubber Materials

This type of carpet uses original rubber material. They are easy to clean, durable, and even have a longer life than synthetic carpets. However, rubber carpets are quite expensive, although the price is worth the quality it offers.

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Velvet Materials

Velvet Materials

This type of carpets is usually installed in premium cars or cars that promote detailing concepts. As they have a soft and smooth texture, you will agree that they give a luxurious impression. The only downside is, they can be quite difficult to clean.

PVC materials

PVC materials

PVC carpets are also in great demand as they are more hygienic and have a unique texture. They can provide comfort for your feet as well. This type of carpet can make your car more hygienic and clean, as they are easy to clean. That’s precisely why they are a good choice for the rainy season like now.

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Tips for Car Carpets Caring

Tips for Car Carpets Caring

As a user, you must keep your car carpet clean every day. Remember, dirt that accumulates on the carpet will become difficult to clean the longer they stick to it. Caring for a car carpet is not difficult, you just need to take the carpet off of the car and clean it using shampoo or detergent so that the dirt can fall off. You can also use a brush if needed.

After the dirt is thoroughly cleansed, you need to dry the carpet. When drying carpets, make sure that you place it in a windy place, but be careful not to expose it under direct sunlight to avoid color fading. Make sure the carpet is completely dry before installing it back in the car.

Car Carpet Price Range

Car Carpet Price Range

As explained above, car carpet prices differ according to the type and quality. The better the quality, the price also becomes more expensive.

Carpets with synthetic and rubber materials are quite affordable, ranging from Rp 70,000-250,000. With that amount of money, you can get a quality carpet made of synthetic and rubber materials.

For velvet carpets with premium materials where it adds luxury to your car’s appearance, the price ranges between Rp 250,000 to Rp 500,000. The PVC carpet is also quite high in price, since they are more hygienic and easy to clean, ensuring convenience especially in the rainy season. The price for PVC carpet ranges from Rp 150,000 to Rp 400,000.

Wuling Family, now that you are informed on the different types of car carpets, remember to choose one according to your needs and taste. Choosing the right carpet can enhance the appearance of your car, and the new Cortez CT Type S is no exception.

The correct materials and colors of car carpets will fit perfectly with the elegant and minimalist interior concept, especially the two-tone color interior concept. So, which carpet are you opting for, dear Wuling Family?

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