What are Car Floor Mats?

in floor •  5 years ago 

To be able to protect your car, you need to be able to use floor mats. The perfect floor mats do exist and they have custom floor mats for your car too. Besides custom fits, they also have universal mats

Car Floor Mats

Car floor mats are mats of various materials designed to help keep the interior of your car cleaner, and free from as much debris, dirt and moisture as possible. Benefits of having car floor mats include, a cleaner interior, easier clean up of spills or everyday use, and helping to keep your car floor in as best condition for as long as possible.

There are a variety of different car mats available on the market. They range in price, material and fit, but some of the more common ones are leather, rubber, carpet, plastic/transparent and of course custom car mats.

Fabric Floor Mats

Let’s begin with carpet or fabric car mats. These are the most easily available, cheapest, and come in universal sizes to fit any vehicle. Most come with a rubber backing to prevent slipping, and are easily cleaned when taken out daily. Although over time these mats will start to show wear and sagging and may even lose their grip on the underside, they have a shorter shelf life than other products. But they are also readily available at most automotive shops and come in many different designs and colors.

Rubber Floor Mats

Our next kind is rubber mats. These mats are easily the most durable and long lasting out of any car mats. They hold on to moisture, are anti slip, and are easily cleaned! These mats too tend to get dirty quickly though and would need a regular cleaning routine. Next is plastic or transparent car mats, easily the most affordable and easy to install these are best suited for rainy or snowy weather and keep the moisture and dirt off your car floor, but may not be the most aesthetically pleasing.

Leather Floor Mats

Now we have leather or custom car floor mats. Obviously the more pricey side of the spectrum, leather car mats are great at keeping dirt, sand and water away and are easy to clean! They are usually custom made for your car and are more expensive than other options, just like custom car mats would be. These are specifically designed just for your vehicle and are cut and styled to your choosing!

Conclusion

There are many different options of car mats out on the market designed to fit anyone’s budget, taste and material preference.

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Good post. Floor mats are really necessary for all cars because they provide protection for the floor of your vehicle from all of the dirt and mud you track in, the food and drinks you spill and more. I have Toyota FJ Cruiser and recently I bought new floor mats with help of this guide, my choice is Husky Liners!