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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mini Convertible Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mini Convertible Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,500

Mini Convertible Cooper S   
Difference: $3,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,302

Mini Convertible Cooper S   
Difference: $4,936

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelA3 / S3Convertible
TrimA3 2.0 TFSICooper S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $39,600 $27,950
Base Invoice $36,828 $25,237
Sport Package 800  
Premium Plus Package 2,700  
Technology Package 2,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 500
Metal pedals 195  
John Cooper Works   7,150
Automatic climate control, front   500
Automatic headlights   250
MINI Connected with navigation   1,750
Center armrest(s), front row   250
Heated windshield washer nozzles   100
Leather seating surfaces   1,500
Heated front seats   500
Xenon HID headlights   500
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Sport suspension (upgrade)   500
Proximity key   500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   250
Aluminum trim   0
Fog light, rear   100
Sport Package 744  
Premium Plus Package 2,512  
Technology Package 2,512  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 450
Metal pedals 181  
John Cooper Works   6,435
Automatic climate control, front   450
Automatic headlights   225
MINI Connected with navigation   1,575
Center armrest(s), front row   225
Heated windshield washer nozzles   90
Leather seating surfaces   1,350
Heated front seats   450
Xenon HID headlights   450
Obstacle detection, rear   450
Sport suspension (upgrade)   450
Proximity key   450
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   225
Aluminum trim   0
Fog light, rear   90
Options (change) 6,970 14,850
Options (change) 6,485 13,365
Destination 925 700
Total Price $47,495 $43,500
Total Invoice $44,238 $39,302

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mini Convertible

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Convertible Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,480
Model Year20162012
ModelA3 / S3Convertible
TrimA3 2.0 TFSICooper S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine220hp I4208hp I4
TransmissionS6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/45-17
Total Price$47,495$43,500
Adjustments for Features-3,7100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,785$43,500
Total Invoice$44,238$39,302
Adjustments for Features-3,4560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,782$39,302

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year20162012
ModelA3 / S3Convertible
TrimA3 2.0 TFSICooper S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop $100
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support $0
Aux input $50
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,200$1,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,710$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4560

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 / S3 vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year20162012
ModelA3 / S3Convertible
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase102.2 in97.1 in
Length175.4 in145.6 in
Width70.2 in66.3 in
Height55.5 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.2,878 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Legroom31.9 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft36.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.9 ft36.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70053%
Total Not Requested62547%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated windshield washer nozzles
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested40100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
John Cooper Works
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
192 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Body kit0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Electronic differential lock0No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

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