Cars.com KickingTires Blog reviews the matte paint on GC

Interest read about the comments from KickingTires about the matte paint.
Maintenance recommendations are different than conventional paint.

BMW's frozen paints require a different approach to care and maintenance. It may intimidate those who previously haven't put any more thought than a $10 quick wash into caring for a car's paint. A few of our editors second-guessed choosing the fancy matte paint after hearing the damage prevention precautions. Those warnings shouldn't intimidate shoppers who are already somewhat meticulous about car care, however. For some, it may already be second nature to freak out when tree sap hits the car's hood.

KickingTires reviewing GC matte paint