Actually, SVS does have different finishes. Go to this page:

http://www.svsubwoofers.com/subs_pb1_isd_colors.htm

I still agree, If I could afford the EP350, I would probably have gotten it. But my Velodyne was half the price of the 350 and has the same frequency response. I would love my sub to match my maple speakers and furniture, the black sticks out like a sore thumb.