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--- date: 2014-02-01 title: "New 2014 Corolla Sedan and Leather Upholstery" tags: - CorollaSedan --- ![](http://static.toyotainstituteaustralia.com.au/img/content/factsheets/15/fact15_2.jpg) _ZR grade shown_ ![](http://static.toyotainstituteaustralia.com.au/img/content/factsheets/15/fact15_1.jpg) _ZR grade shown_ Many man-made fabrics and materials are created with the purpose of simulating naturally occurring material equivalents. These materials are often far easier to obtain and demonstrate viable economic logic to produce in large-scale volume. They are also more durable in automotive use. For example, wood requires highly intensive levels of pre-preparation in order to withstand the demands it’s exposed to through automotive uses. Alternatively, modern technology provides far easier avenues to produce wood-grain look components, proving to be so realistic that in eect they’re essentially indistinguishable in their role as an imitation. Likewise, man-made fabrics are readily and easily available in plentiful supply, perfectly replicating genuine leather, also performing better in certain automotive applications where genuine leather might deteriorate prematurely. For these reasons, Toyota employs a vast mixture of man-made and natural materials across most model ranges, ensuring luxury and tactile feel is not compromised in a bid for enhanced durability. Due to this broad material mix, correctly identifying each item when presenting our vehicles to any potential buyer is critical in ensuring we never mislead the customer into the belief that they have purchased one material type, when perhaps they have purchased another or any combination of man-made and natural materials. Where different materials are used in combination, it’s particularly important that we are able to identify and show clients the distinction. Not only will this assist in displaying unconditional product knowledge, but it’ll assist in building trust, which as is commonly known, is a vital element of every sale. To develop your own accurate understanding of thorough vehicle presentation practice, the following contains images of features in the new Corolla Sedan, providing specific identification as to where natural or alternatively, synthetic, man-made materials are used. Please review this material closely. Its purpose satisfies the further development and enhancement of your showroom floor presentation skills, ensuring customers receive correct advice that is second to none in providing them with the knowledge of exactly what they are getting for their hard earned dollar. ## Leather Accented Seat Trim – Driver and Front Passenger Seat New Corolla Sedan ZR grade features leather accented seat trim. The diagram below illustrates where different materials are used on the front seats.![](http://static.toyotainstituteaustralia.com.au/img/content/factsheets/15/fact15_3.jpg) ![](http://static.toyotainstituteaustralia.com.au/img/content/factsheets/15/fact15_4.jpg) ## Leather Accented Seat Trim – 2nd The 2nd row rear seats in the Corolla Sedan ZR grade features leather accented seat trim. The diagram below illustrates where different materials are used on these seats. Row Rear Seats![](http://static.toyotainstituteaustralia.com.au/img/content/factsheets/15/fact15_5.jpg) ![](http://static.toyotainstituteaustralia.com.au/img/content/factsheets/15/fact15_4.jpg) ## Premium Multi-Functional Steering Wheel Corolla Sedan SX and ZR grades feature a premium leather accented multi-functional steering wheel. You will notice in the diagram below this steering wheel is made from genuine leather. ![](http://static.toyotainstituteaustralia.com.au/img/content/factsheets/15/fact15_6.jpg) ![](http://static.toyotainstituteaustralia.com.au/img/content/factsheets/15/fact15_4.jpg) ## Premium gear shift knob Corolla Sedan SX and ZR grades feature a premium leather accented gearshift lever knob. The diagram below illustrates the different materials used on the manual and CVT (auto) levers.![](http://static.toyotainstituteaustralia.com.au/img/content/factsheets/15/fact15_7.jpg) ![](http://static.toyotainstituteaustralia.com.au/img/content/factsheets/15/fact15_4.jpg) _Manual Gearshift Lever, CVT Auto Gearshift Lever_ ## Definition of "Leather Accents" and "Leather Accented" > "Leather Accents" or "Leather Accented" means the interior of the vehicle or the seats have leather touches or accents, but are not wholly leather.