Probably mentioned 30 times, but I'm lazy and don't want to read 30 pages. But this is what I found as well. Also tried to get a base with sas and manual, but it wouldn't allow it.
ZackDanger answered your questions directly, my take is below:
It is not a easy one to answer without knowing the price and what upgrades will be popular/available (new or used). No matter what you are going to wait at least a year before there's something available.
I've done quite a bit...
I never expected to wash out the whole interior. Especially on a 40K vehicle. I wanted the floors to be "wash-down-able", just for simplicity. What bugs me is the carpet on the back of the seat. I was expecting something more like the Bronco Sport. Not necessary waterproof, but some thing...