These are some of our favorite vinyl upholstery fabrics for cars

 

Vinyl is a popular material to reupholster car seats. Vinyl is a popular material for reupholstering carseats. Vinyl is durable, waterproof, and easy-to-clean. Vinyl is not just a practical choice. Vinyl fabrics are trendy and stylish now more than ever. These fabrics are soft, luxurious, and supple. Consider using high-end vinyl fabrics if you're reupholstering your car.


 

Vinyl upholstery high quality vinyl fabrics  have a texture that is similar to real leather. Vinyl can be used as a substitute for genuine leather if money is tight. Vinyl is cheaper than leather and easier to maintain. Vinyl is easy to clean up and can also be vacuumed easily. It is easy to remove pen marks and dried-on stains with just a few steps. Vinyl upholstery is naturally waterproof, so food odors or other stains will not seep into it. Vinyl upholstery is durable. Don't be! These fabrics can last for many years. Vinyl fabrics are very abrasion resistant and can last for years with simple care. Vinyl upholstery fabrics come in many price points to fit every budget. Let's take a look at why vinyl upholstery fabrics are the best for automotive interiors.


7 Reasons Vinyl Is Best for Auto Upholstery

  • It is very easy to clean.
  • Resistant to abrasion
  • High UV resistance
  • Waterproof/water-resistant
  • Leather is more economical than leather
  • Luxurious and authentic leather feel
  • Low maintenance

How can I select the right vinyl for my vehicle's interior?

Let's now talk about the advantages of vinyl upholstery. There are two types of vinyl: utility/durability, and look/feel. No matter what style you prefer, we have the automotive upholstery vinyl you need.

It should feel and look like leather but not cost more. For applications that demand the best in style and softness, we recommend EverSoft(tm), Sunbrella Horizon, Morbern Bayside and Naugahyde Nauga Soft. These upholstery fabrics are affordable and will make a statement.

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  • Sports cars
  • Vintage cars
  • Personal vehicles

Do you want something that can withstand high-traffic daily use? Do you want marine upholstery
fabrics that are durable enough to withstand high-traffic usage?
Our construction vinyls include Naugahyde Universal, All American and Morbern Sanibel. They are durable and can withstand everyday wear and tear and will last for years. These vinyl fabrics are outdoor-friendly and high quality.

Durability and Utility Applications

  • Semi-trucks
  • Work vehicles
  • Vans/transport trucks

This truck's upholstery needed to be replaced. We chose Naugahyde Universal fabric, and Sunbrella Sling material for their durability and strength.

Our Vinyl Brands

Let's learn more about each brand of vinyl and their offerings.

Sunbrella Horizon- Horizon is a four-way stretch vinyl with superior engineered synthetic skin that feels and looks like vinyl but has the same durability as vinyl. Horizon's knit-backed construction makes it easy to upholster and eliminates puddling. Horizon upholstery will provide the same Sunbrella quality and reliability you've come to expect. Horizon upholstery is available in 30 colors and two textures embossed.

EverSoft: EverSoft has a very soft feel. It has a textured appearance that gives it leather-like feel, but costs a fraction of the price. EverSoft vinyl fabrics come in rich colors to enhance the luxury and elegance your car's interior. It is flexible in four directions, so it's easy to contour and shape during upholstery, tapling and tacking. This vinyl is only available at Sailrite. It's a joy to use. For a genuine leather look, this classic car upholstery can be ordered in EverSoft vinyl Tan (#122212).

Morbern We love Bayside and Seabrook Morbern fabrics to make car upholstery. Bayside has a combination of four-way stretch and construction properties, making it the ideal vinyl for high-end upholstery projects. You can pull and staple the vinyl in place. If necessary, you can also add construction stitching. Bayside's matte appearance (shine-free), and slightly textured texture add elegance to your car's interior.

Seabrook and Morbern Sanibel, while cheaper, offer the same style and performance. Sanibel, an entry level vinyl, is less resistant to UV than other vinyls. It has a leather-like texture and a slight sheen. You can use it in your utility vehicle in a variety of classic colors, as well as neutrals. Seabrook is an upgrade to Sanibel. Seabrook is a blend of subtle neutrals and bright, eye-catching solids that will give your upholstery work a high shine, "wow" factor. Seabrook is slightly thicker than Sanibel, which makes it more durable and lasts longer. This is the ideal choice for vehicles that are exposed to daily wear and tear.

Naugahyde All American and Universal have outstanding characteristics that make them an excellent choice to upholstery automobiles. They are stain and static-resistant, oil and mildew resistant, and have a UV stable colour that encourages colorfastness. All Naugahyde vinyl fabrics come with an environmentally-friendly Advanced BeautyGard protective topcoat. This protects the fabric from scuffing and scratches while also providing outstanding durability.

What's the difference between these fabrics? Nauga Soft vinyl can be used indoors and is extremely resistant to abrasions. According to the Wyzenbeek test, it has a rating 1,000,000 double rubs. Because of its leather-like texture and luxurious feel, it is well-suited to high-end interiors like sports cars.

All American's wear rating was 1,500,000 double rubs. Universal's rating was 250,000 doublerubs. This is still an impressive durability rating. These outdoor vinyl fabrics are suitable for both work and construction vehicles. These vinyl fabrics are also strong and durable, and they can withstand scratches and abrasions. There are many colors to choose from so that you can find the All American fabric or Universal fabric that you like and that will fit in your car.

Foam-backed Headliner with Vinyl Channeling

Foam backed headliner or vinyl channeling fabrics can be used to add visual interest and cushioning to your car's interior. Foam-backed headliner doesn't have to be reserved for boats. Foam-backed vinyl adds softness to corners and cushions imperfections. Foam-backed vinyl can be used as a headliner fabric for doors, center consoles and seat sections.

Vinyl channeling fabric is a way to give your car's upholstery a luxurious, stylish look. This is a great way for your seats to have a distinctive and dimensional accent. The EverSoft , and Morbern Seabrook Channeling fabrics have 1 1/2 inch tucks. The tucks can be filled with polyester fiberfill for a soft, cushioned appearance. This design element can also be used in your next car upholstery project. This blog will provide information about automotive vinyl fabrics. It will also explain what you need to look for in auto fabric. We are happy to answer any questions you may have. We are always happy to help our customers choose the right products for their DIY projects.

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