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Acura RL vs. Mini Convertible Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RL vs. Mini Convertible Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,150

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $20,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,625

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $18,562

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelRLConvertibleConvertibleConvertible
TrimBaseCooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $48,200 $26,700 $30,400 $36,600
Base Invoice $44,098 $24,865 $28,270 $33,970
Advance Package 7,950      
Leather seating surfaces   1,500 1,500 1,500
Active Driving Assistant   1,000 1,000 1,000
Fully Loaded Package   4,750 4,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Universal garage door opener   250 250 250
Wood trim   350 350 350
Fog lights   250    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     500  
Technology Package       1,750
Power-folding mirrors       500
Proximity key       250
Heated front seats       500
Satellite radio - one year subscription       300
Advance Package 7,194      
Leather seating surfaces   1,380 1,380 1,380
Active Driving Assistant   920 920 920
Fully Loaded Package   4,370 4,140  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   460 460 460
Universal garage door opener   230 230 230
Wood trim   320 320 320
Fog lights   230    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     460  
Technology Package       1,610
Power-folding mirrors       460
Proximity key       230
Heated front seats       460
Satellite radio - one year subscription       275
Options (change) 7,950 8,600 8,600 6,900
Options (change) 7,194 7,910 7,910 6,345
Destination 895 850 850 850
Total Price $57,045 $36,150 $39,850 $44,350
Total Invoice $52,187 $33,625 $37,030 $41,165

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mini Convertible

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Convertible Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,739
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelRLConvertibleConvertibleConvertible
TrimBaseCooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine300hp V6134hp I3189hp I4228hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 10410, 12410, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18195/55-16205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$57,045$36,150$39,850$44,350
Adjustments for Features0-1,265-1,665-640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,045$34,885$38,185$43,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,300$8,825
Total Invoice$52,187$33,625$37,030$41,165
Adjustments for Features0-1,177-1,547-594
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,187$32,448$35,483$40,571
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,035$8,123

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Features Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year2012201820182018
ModelRLConvertibleConvertibleConvertible
TrimBaseCooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
AWD$1700   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Sunshades, second row$125   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Wind blocker $300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo net$40   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100
Hood scoop  $100$100
Power convertible top $4000$4000$4000
Sunroof$900   
Sunroof, opaque $600$600$600
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0   
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
Surround sound$250   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Road sign information $75$75$75
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Leather door panel trim$250   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50$50$50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$9,490$10,755$11,155$10,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,265$1,665$640
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,177-1,547-594

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RL vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year20122018
ModelRLConvertible
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase110.2 in98.2 in
Length195.8 in151.1 in
Width72.7 in68.0 in
Height57.2 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,100 lb.2,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.4 gal.11.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in51.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in39.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested237584%
Total Not Requested45016%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Total Requested85092%
Total Not Requested758%
Fully Loaded Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Front sport buckets100No
195/55HR16 tires400No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Wind blocker300No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Harman/Kardon, 410W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested135026%
Total Not Requested376574%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Total Requested85092%
Total Not Requested758%
Fully Loaded Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Wind blocker300No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Harman/Kardon, 410W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested135027%
Total Not Requested356573%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible John Cooper Works

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power-folding mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Active Driving Assistant
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Total Requested85092%
Total Not Requested758%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested86555%

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