Originally Posted by
MRR
Beside the aesthetic differences between the two is their any difference in durability or makeup that would make metallic paints better? Do they last longer or resist oxidation more readily than non-metallic paints? If not why do car manufacturers charge so much extra for it?
No there isn't. They all use the same tint, balancer/binder, reducer. The metallic part is just aluminum tint. A solid color is easier to paint than a metallic one. The cost of the paint is usually more when its a metallic also.
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