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Audi A3 vs. Mini Countryman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Mini Countryman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,850

Mini Countryman Cooper S   
Difference: $4,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,317

Mini Countryman Cooper S   
Difference: $4,983

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelA3Countryman
Trim3.2 S lineCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $34,915 $25,350
Base Invoice $32,471 $22,897
Cold Weather Package 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 500
Xenon HID headlights 800 500
Bluetooth cell phone link 435  
Panoramic sunroof 1,100 1,000
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,950  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
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
AWD   1,700
Leather seating surfaces   1,500
Heated front seats   500
Sport suspension (upgrade)   500
Center armrest(s), second row   250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   250
Cold Weather Package 650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 418 450
Xenon HID headlights 745 450
Bluetooth cell phone link 405  
Panoramic sunroof 1,023 900
iPod integration 0  
Navigation system 1,813  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,125
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
AWD   1,530
Leather seating surfaces   1,350
Heated front seats   450
Sport suspension (upgrade)   450
Center armrest(s), second row   225
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   225
Options (change) 5,435 10,800
Options (change) 5,054 9,720
Destination 775 700
Total Price $41,125 $36,850
Total Invoice $38,300 $33,317

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mini Countryman

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Countryman Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,593
Model Year20082012
ModelA3Countryman
Trim3.2 S lineCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine250hp V6181hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$41,125$36,850
Adjustments for Features0-675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,125$36,175
Total Invoice$38,300$33,317
Adjustments for Features0-610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,300$32,707

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mini Countryman

Model Year20082012
ModelA3Countryman
Trim3.2 S lineCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Second-row low console $100
Ski sack$50 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,365$5,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-610

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Mini Countryman features.

Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mini Countryman

Model Year20082012
ModelA3Countryman
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in102.2 in
Length168.7 in161.7 in
Width69.5 in70.4 in
Height56.0 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.3,252 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in33.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.1 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.6 ft341.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Audi A3 vs. Mini Countryman specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper S

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested80084%
Total Not Requested15016%

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