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Audi A8 vs. Mini Convertible Feature Comparison

Can I get heated seats? Do I have to get a sunroof? Find out what you need to know about Audi A8 and Mini Convertible features right here.

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Mini Convertible

  

Model Year 2012 2012 2012 2012
Model A8 A8 Convertible Convertible
Trim A8 L A8 L W12 Cooper Cooper S
Engines  
4.2L V8
DOHC-4v
372 hp@6800
328 lb-ft@3500		 4.2L V8<br>DOHC-4v<br>372 hp@6800 <br>328 lb-ft@3500 is a standard feature.      
6.3L W12
DOHC-4v
500 hp@6200
463 lb-ft@4750		   6.3L W12<br>DOHC-4v<br>500 hp@6200 <br>463 lb-ft@4750 is a standard feature.    
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
121 hp@6000
114 lb-ft@4250		     1.6L I4<br>DOHC-4v<br>121 hp@6000 <br>114 lb-ft@4250 is a standard feature.  
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
181 hp@5500
177 lb-ft@1600		       turbocharged<br> 1.6L I4<br>DOHC-4v<br>181 hp@5500 <br>177 lb-ft@1600 is a standard feature.
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
192 lb-ft@1850		       turbocharged<br> 1.6L I4<br>DOHC-4v<br>208 hp@6000 <br>192 lb-ft@1850 is an optional feature.
Transmissions  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic is a standard feature. 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic is a standard feature.    
6-speed manual     6-speed manual is a standard feature. 6-speed manual is a standard feature.
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     6-speed manually-shiftable automatic is an optional feature. 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic is an optional feature.
Drivetrains  
AWD AWD is a standard feature. AWD is a standard feature.    
FWD     FWD is a standard feature. FWD is a standard feature.
Tires  
255/45HR19 tires 255/45HR19 tires is a standard feature. 255/45HR19 tires is an optional feature.    
275/35YR20 tires 275/35YR20 tires is an optional feature.      
265/40HR20 tires   265/40HR20 tires is a standard feature.    
195/55VR16 tires     195/55VR16 tires is a standard feature. 195/55VR16 tires is a standard feature.
175/65HR15 tires     175/65HR15 tires is a standard feature. 175/65HR15 tires is a standard feature.
205/45WR17 tires     205/45WR17 tires is an optional feature. 205/45WR17 tires is an optional feature.
Audio Systems  
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) is a standard feature. Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) is a standard feature.    
Bang & Olufsen, 1400W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer) Bang & Olufsen, 1400W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer) is an optional feature. Bang & Olufsen, 1400W, 19 speakers (with subwoofer) is an optional feature.    
Unbranded, 6 speakers     Unbranded, 6 speakers is a standard feature. Unbranded, 6 speakers is a standard feature.
Harman/Kardon, 480W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)     Harman/Kardon, 480W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) is an optional feature. Harman/Kardon, 480W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer) is an optional feature.
Accessories  
AC power outletPowers devices with a regular home electrical outlet. Limited wattage: forget about using it to power a blow drier.   AC power outlet is an optional feature. AC power outlet is an optional feature.    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speedAutomatically maintains set distance behind preceding vehicle as well as set speed. Can bring vehicle to a complete stop then accelerate back up to set speed. Replaces regular adaptive cruise control, and includes its value.   Adaptive cruise control, all-speed is an optional feature. Adaptive cruise control, all-speed is an optional feature.    
Cruise control     Cruise control is a standard feature. Cruise control is a standard feature.
First-aid kit First-aid kit is a standard feature. First-aid kit is a standard feature.    
Heated steering wheel Heated steering wheel is an optional feature. Heated steering wheel is a standard feature.    
Power door closersPulls door tight after latch is engaged. Door can be shut with very little effort.   Power door closers is a standard feature. Power door closers is a standard feature.    
Power front side windowsOften must be ordered with power rear side windows, if these are available.   Power front side windows is a standard feature. Power front side windows is a standard feature. Power front side windows is a standard feature. Power front side windows is a standard feature.
Power locks Power locks is a standard feature. Power locks is a standard feature. Power locks is a standard feature. Power locks is a standard feature.
Power rear side windows Power rear side windows is a standard feature. Power rear side windows is a standard feature. Power rear side windows is a standard feature. Power rear side windows is a standard feature.
Power trunk closerDecklid can be opened and closed using buttons inside the vehicle and on the keyfob.   Power trunk closer is a standard feature. Power trunk closer is a standard feature.    
Proximity keyEnter and start the vehicle without removing the key from your pocket.   Proximity key is a standard feature. Proximity key is a standard feature. Proximity key is an optional feature. Proximity key is an optional feature.
Remote keyless entryUnlock and lock the car using buttons on the keyfob.   Remote keyless entry is a standard feature. Remote keyless entry is a standard feature. Remote keyless entry is a standard feature. Remote keyless entry is a standard feature.
Remote window/roof operationOperate the power windows, sunroof, and/or convertible roof using buttons on the keyfob.   Remote window/roof operation is a standard feature. Remote window/roof operation is a standard feature. Remote window/roof operation is a standard feature. Remote window/roof operation is a standard feature.
Sunshade, rear, powerGreatly reduces the amount of sunlight entering the rear window. Includes the value of manual rear shade.   Sunshade, rear, power is a standard feature. Sunshade, rear, power is a standard feature.    
Sunshades, second row, powerGreatly reduce the amount of sunlight entering the rear side windows. Retract into rear doors. Includes value of manual shades.   Sunshades, second row, power is a standard feature. Sunshades, second row, power is a standard feature.    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual is a standard feature. Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual is a standard feature.
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power is a standard feature. Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power is a standard feature.    
Universal garage door openerHomelink.   Universal garage door opener is a standard feature. Universal garage door opener is a standard feature. Universal garage door opener is an optional feature. Universal garage door opener is an optional feature.
Wind blockerCovers the rear seat and extends upward behind the front seatbacks, preventing cold air from entering the front seat area. Removable.       Wind blocker is an optional feature. Wind blocker is an optional feature.
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety  
4-wheel disc brakesRear disc brakes.   4-wheel disc brakes is a standard feature. 4-wheel disc brakes is a standard feature. 4-wheel disc brakes is a standard feature. 4-wheel disc brakes is a standard feature.
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seatsIf active, automatically move forward when the vehicle is rear-ended. Note: becoming less common.   Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats is a standard feature. Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats is a standard feature.    
AlarmOnly listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars.   Alarm is a standard feature. Alarm is a standard feature. Alarm is an optional feature. Alarm is an optional feature.
Antilock brakes (ABS)Automatically pulse the brakes in hard stops to prevent wheels from locking up, making it possible to brake and steer at the same time.   Antilock brakes (ABS) is a standard feature. Antilock brakes (ABS) is a standard feature. Antilock brakes (ABS) is a standard feature. Antilock brakes (ABS) is a standard feature.
Auto-raising roll bars / headrestsIn some convertibles. Automatically raise when a rollover is sensed.       Auto-raising roll bars / headrests is a standard feature. Auto-raising roll bars / headrests is a standard feature.
Automatic braking, low-speedAutomatically brakes car to avoid low-speed collisions.   Automatic braking, low-speed is an optional feature. Automatic braking, low-speed is an optional feature.    
Blind spot warning systemMirror-mounted lights indicate when another vehicle is in a blind spot.   Blind spot warning system is an optional feature. Blind spot warning system is an optional feature.    
Brake assistWhen a panic stop is sensed, fully applies the brakes.   Brake assist is a standard feature. Brake assist is a standard feature. Brake assist is a standard feature. Brake assist is a standard feature.
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation systemPrepares seat belts for use when heavy braking or the yaw sensor suggests an imminent collision. Might also prep the brakes or roll up the windows.          
Electronic differential lockApplies the brakes to a slipping drive wheel to transfer torque to the other side, simulating the effect of a limited-slip differential. We haven't identified all applications, often implied by traction control.   Electronic differential lock is a standard feature. Electronic differential lock is a standard feature. Electronic differential lock is an optional feature. Electronic differential lock is an optional feature.
Forward collision warningAlerts driver when approaching the preceding car too quickly.   Forward collision warning is an optional feature. Forward collision warning is an optional feature.    
Front airbagsMandatory, in all cars.   Front airbags is a standard feature. Front airbags is a standard feature. Front airbags is a standard feature. Front airbags is a standard feature.
Front side airbagsTorso-level front row airbags, usually contained in the seats. Many also protect the head, but not as well as side curtain airbags.       Front side airbags is a standard feature. Front side airbags is a standard feature.
Full-size spare tire Full-size spare tire is a standard feature. Full-size spare tire is a standard feature.    
Knee airbag, driver Knee airbag, driver is a standard feature. Knee airbag, driver is a standard feature.    
Knee airbag, passenger Knee airbag, passenger is a standard feature. Knee airbag, passenger is a standard feature.    
Lane departure warningAlerts driver when the vehicle seems to be wandering out of the lane.   Lane departure warning is an optional feature. Lane departure warning is an optional feature.    
Night visionCreates infrared-based image of the road ahead.   Night vision is an optional feature. Night vision is an optional feature.    
Obstacle detection, frontBeeps signal distance to object in front of vehicle. Parking aid.   Obstacle detection, front is a standard feature. Obstacle detection, front is a standard feature.    
Obstacle detection, rearBeeps signal distance to object behind vehicle. Parking aid.   Obstacle detection, rear is a standard feature. Obstacle detection, rear is a standard feature. Obstacle detection, rear is an optional feature. Obstacle detection, rear is an optional feature.
Pedestrian detection, nightNight vision system detects pedestrians ahead of the car, then highlights them on the display.   Pedestrian detection, night is an optional feature. Pedestrian detection, night is an optional feature.    
Performance braking system (optional)Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.         Performance braking system (optional) is an optional feature.
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation systemPrepares brakes (and sometimes also seat belts) for use when radar detects an imminent collision. Might also move seats and close windows. Early Lexus system used laser. Since automatic braking became common it has been unclear which models have this feat   Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system is an optional feature. Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system is an optional feature.    
Rear side airbagsTorso-level second row airbags, usually contained in the rear door. Some also protect the head, but not as well as side curtain airbags.   Rear side airbags is a standard feature. Rear side airbags is a standard feature.    
Rearview cameraRearview camera connected to display screen on the instrument panel. Often requires navigation system.   Rearview camera is a standard feature. Rearview camera is a standard feature.    
Rollover sensorDeploys extended duration side curtain airbags when the vehicle rolls over. Usually included on tall vehicles. Rare on others.   Rollover sensor is a standard feature. Rollover sensor is a standard feature.    
Side curtain airbagsAirbags contained just above the window level. Except in cars without a rear seat usually cover first and second row.   Side curtain airbags is a standard feature. Side curtain airbags is a standard feature.    
Stability controlSelectively applies the brakes to prevent excessive understeer or oversteer (spinning).   Stability control is a standard feature. Stability control is a standard feature. Stability control is a standard feature. Stability control is a standard feature.
Tire-pressure monitorTwo types: a warning light when a tire is low on air and a pressure readout for each tire.   Tire-pressure monitor is a standard feature. Tire-pressure monitor is a standard feature. Tire-pressure monitor is a standard feature. Tire-pressure monitor is a standard feature.
Tires, run-flatCan be driven deflated for about 50 miles. Usually harm ride quality. Cars with these often have no spare tire.       Tires, run-flat is a standard feature. Tires, run-flat is a standard feature.
Traction controlWhen a drive wheel slips, it is braked and/or engine power is reduced, restoring traction.   Traction control is a standard feature. Traction control is a standard feature. Traction control is a standard feature. Traction control is a standard feature.
Upgraded stability controlAdditional features for stability control, such as performance calibration.       Upgraded stability control is an optional feature. Upgraded stability control is an optional feature.
Cargo Management  
Air-conditioned storage compartment     Air-conditioned storage compartment is a standard feature. Air-conditioned storage compartment is a standard feature.
Console with shifter Console with shifter is a standard feature. Console with shifter is a standard feature. Console with shifter is a standard feature. Console with shifter is a standard feature.
Rear seat pass-throughUsually concealed behind a stowed armrest. Enables long items like skis to be carried without folding the rear seat.   Rear seat pass-through is an optional feature. Rear seat pass-through is a standard feature.    
Refrigerated storage compartment Refrigerated storage compartment is an optional feature. Refrigerated storage compartment is an optional feature.    
Second-row high consoleSecond-row center console that rises to armrest height, and usually includes storage.    Second-row high console is an optional feature. Second-row high console is a standard feature.    
Ski sackSack attached to rear seat pass-through. Keeps dirty skis from messing up the interior.   Ski sack is an optional feature. Ski sack is a standard feature.    
Climate Control  
Air conditioning Air conditioning is a standard feature. Air conditioning is a standard feature. Air conditioning is a standard feature. Air conditioning is a standard feature.
Automatic air recirculationAutomatically recirculates interior air when pollution is detected in outside air.   Automatic air recirculation is a standard feature. Automatic air recirculation is a standard feature. Automatic air recirculation is an optional feature. Automatic air recirculation is an optional feature.
Automatic climate control, frontMaintains set temperature in front row. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value.   Automatic climate control, front is a standard feature. Automatic climate control, front is a standard feature. Automatic climate control, front is an optional feature. Automatic climate control, front is an optional feature.
Dual-zone climate controlTemperature can be separately set for left and right sides of the passenger compartment. Requires air conditioning and does not include its value.   Dual-zone climate control is a standard feature. Dual-zone climate control is a standard feature.    
Heated windshield washer nozzles Heated windshield washer nozzles is a standard feature. Heated windshield washer nozzles is a standard feature. Heated windshield washer nozzles is an optional feature. Heated windshield washer nozzles is an optional feature.
Interior air filterFilters exterior air before it enters the passenger compartment. No default value because most cars have them, even in cases where they're not in the official list of features.   Interior air filter is a standard feature. Interior air filter is a standard feature. Interior air filter is a standard feature. Interior air filter is a standard feature.
Rain-sensing wipersWipers automatically turn on and adjust their speed based on input from a rain sensor.   Rain-sensing wipers is a standard feature. Rain-sensing wipers is a standard feature. Rain-sensing wipers is an optional feature. Rain-sensing wipers is an optional feature.
Rear air ventsVents at aft end of center console, in B-pillars, and/or in ceiling.          
Rear air vents with automatic controlsMaintains set temperature in rear passenger area by providing heated or cooled air through vents in the center console, B-pillars, and/or ceiling. Replaces and includes value of rear air vents with manual controls.   Rear air vents with automatic controls is an optional feature. Rear air vents with automatic controls is a standard feature.    
Rear defrost Rear defrost is a standard feature. Rear defrost is a standard feature. Rear defrost is a standard feature. Rear defrost is a standard feature.
Rear dual-zone climate controlRequires and does not include the value of rear air vents.   Rear dual-zone climate control is an optional feature. Rear dual-zone climate control is a standard feature.    
Rear heat ductsDucts under front seats direct heated air to the second row.   Rear heat ducts is a standard feature. Rear heat ducts is a standard feature. Rear heat ducts is a standard feature. Rear heat ducts is a standard feature.
Residual heatProvides heat for an extended period of time after the engine has been cut off.   Residual heat is a standard feature. Residual heat is a standard feature.    
Speed-sensitive wipersOnly listed when pricing a single model because insufficient data for all cars.          
Variable intermittent wipersTime between wipes can be precisely adjusted.          
Wiper de-icerHeating elements defrost area where front wipers rest.       Wiper de-icer is a standard feature. Wiper de-icer is a standard feature.
Drivetrain  
Active rear differentialActively splits power between the left and right rear wheels, which generally yields sportier handling.   Active rear differential is an optional feature. Active rear differential is an optional feature.    
Exterior  
Additional chrome trimOnly listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.       Additional chrome trim is an optional feature. Additional chrome trim is an optional feature.
Body kitSide skirts and possibly a front air dam and rear apron.       Body kit is an optional feature. Body kit is an optional feature.
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)Increasingly often these are not actually connected to the exhaust.   Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) is a standard feature. Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) is a standard feature. Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) is a standard feature. Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) is a standard feature.
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)Chrome or aluminum mirrors. Only listed if optional or not standard on the base trim.       Bright-finished mirror housings (optional) is an optional feature. Bright-finished mirror housings (optional) is an optional feature.
Hood scoopScoop on the hood, often not functional and purely decorative.         Hood scoop is a standard feature.
Hood stripesOnly listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.       Hood stripes is an optional feature. Hood stripes is an optional feature.
Laminated front side windowsReduces interior noise, prevents side windows from shattering.   Laminated front side windows is an optional feature. Laminated front side windows is a standard feature.    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     Metallic paint (extra cost) is an optional feature. Metallic paint (extra cost) is an optional feature.
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panelFront glass panel retracts over venting rear glass panel. Entire unit covers nearly entire roof.   Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel is an optional feature. Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel is a standard feature.    
Power convertible top     Power convertible top is a standard feature. Power convertible top is a standard feature.
Solar panelSolar cells power fans that help keep the car's interior cool when it is parked. With electric vehicles also provide a negligible amount of energy for running the car.   Solar panel is an optional feature. Solar panel is an optional feature.    
Special roof color     Special roof color is an optional feature. Special roof color is an optional feature.
Sunroof        
Wheel-lip moldingsExtensions to the wheel opening, both decorative and protective.       Wheel-lip moldings is a standard feature. Wheel-lip moldings is a standard feature.
White turn signals (optional)Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.       White turn signals (optional) is an optional feature. White turn signals (optional) is an optional feature.
Gas Guzzler Tax  
1300   1300 is a standard feature.    
Infotainment  
App supportTouchscreen and/or voice control over apps that can include online search, Facebook, Twitter, Pandora, OpenTable, and MovieTickets.com. Requires connected compatible phone. Fees may apply after first three years.        App support is an optional feature. App support is an optional feature.
Audio controls on steering wheel Audio controls on steering wheel is a standard feature. Audio controls on steering wheel is a standard feature. Audio controls on steering wheel is a standard feature. Audio controls on steering wheel is a standard feature.
Aux inputJack for an iPod or similar device. No value because of incomplete data. Will soon be standard on nearly every car.   Aux input is a standard feature. Aux input is a standard feature. Aux input is a standard feature. Aux input is a standard feature.
Bluetooth audio streamingUses Bluetooth rather than a cable to integrate audio device. Requires compatible audio device and/or phone.   Bluetooth audio streaming is a standard feature. Bluetooth audio streaming is a standard feature. Bluetooth audio streaming is an optional feature. Bluetooth audio streaming is an optional feature.
Bluetooth cell phone linkEnables hands-free communication by wirelessly connecting a cell phone to a microphone and the vehicle's stereo speakers.   Bluetooth cell phone link is a standard feature. Bluetooth cell phone link is a standard feature. Bluetooth cell phone link is an optional feature. Bluetooth cell phone link is an optional feature.
CD player CD player is a standard feature. CD player is a standard feature. CD player is a standard feature. CD player is a standard feature.
DVD-compatible playerAudio system capable of playing DVDs on a front-row screen. Inoperative when the vehicle is moving. No value because of incomplete data.   DVD-compatible player is a standard feature. DVD-compatible player is a standard feature.    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screensA DVD player and two front headrest-mounted screens.   Entertainment system with dual headrest screens is an optional feature. Entertainment system with dual headrest screens is a standard feature.    
Handwriting recognitionTouchpad that interprets handwritten inputs.   Handwriting recognition is a standard feature. Handwriting recognition is a standard feature.    
HD radioHigh-definition radio, which broadcasts a digital signal. Free, no subscription fees.   HD radio is a standard feature. HD radio is a standard feature. HD radio is a standard feature. HD radio is a standard feature.
iPod integrationIntegrates an iPod with the vehicle's controls and speakers. Usually included if there is a USB port, but can also rely on a proprietary port.       iPod integration is an optional feature. iPod integration is an optional feature.
Media driveBuilt-in drive with at least 10 GB of storage for MP3 and other audio files.   Media drive is a standard feature. Media drive is a standard feature.    
MP3-compatible playerAudio system capable of playing discs with MP3 files.   MP3-compatible player is a standard feature. MP3-compatible player is a standard feature. MP3-compatible player is a standard feature. MP3-compatible player is a standard feature.
Navigation systemScreen-based navigation system.   Navigation system is a standard feature. Navigation system is a standard feature. Navigation system is an optional feature. Navigation system is an optional feature.
Satellite radioXM or Sirius. Includes a subscription for three to six months, after which monthly fees apply.   Satellite radio is a standard feature. Satellite radio is a standard feature.    
Satellite radio - one year subscriptionXM or Sirius with one-year subscription.       Satellite radio - one year subscription is a standard feature. Satellite radio - one year subscription is a standard feature.
SD Card slotSD, CF, PCMCIA, or other digital media reader.   SD Card slot is a standard feature. SD Card slot is a standard feature.    
Smartphone integrationIn BMWs includes baseplate in center console that provides a connection to an external antenna, but that requires an additional adapter.       Smartphone integration is an optional feature. Smartphone integration is an optional feature.
Surround sound Surround sound is a standard feature. Surround sound is a standard feature. Surround sound is an optional feature. Surround sound is an optional feature.
Traffic informationInformation about traffic conditions. Monthly fee after first 3-12 months.   Traffic information is a standard feature. Traffic information is a standard feature. Traffic information is an optional feature. Traffic information is an optional feature.
USB portOften permits an iPod or phone to be integrated into the vehicle's entertainment system and controls.   USB port is a standard feature. USB port is a standard feature.    
Voice control for nav and audioSometimes also includes voice control over climate control system.   Voice control for nav and audio is a standard feature. Voice control for nav and audio is a standard feature. Voice control for nav and audio is an optional feature. Voice control for nav and audio is an optional feature.
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors  
Analog clock Analog clock is a standard feature. Analog clock is a standard feature.    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirrorDriver-side exterior mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle.   Auto-dimming driver-side mirror is a standard feature. Auto-dimming driver-side mirror is a standard feature. Auto-dimming driver-side mirror is an optional feature. Auto-dimming driver-side mirror is an optional feature.
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirrorPassenger-side rearview mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle.   Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror is a standard feature. Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror is a standard feature. Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror is an optional feature. Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror is an optional feature.
Auto-dimming rearview mirrorInterior rearview mirror automatically dims when hit by headlights of following vehicle.   Auto-dimming rearview mirror is a standard feature. Auto-dimming rearview mirror is a standard feature. Auto-dimming rearview mirror is an optional feature. Auto-dimming rearview mirror is an optional feature.
Automatic headlightsHeadlights automatically turn on and off. Includes value of automatic-off headlights.   Automatic headlights is a standard feature. Automatic headlights is a standard feature. Automatic headlights is an optional feature. Automatic headlights is an optional feature.
Automatic-off headlightsHeadlights automatically turn off.          
Cornering lightsLights illuminate area just ahead and to the side of the vehicle when the turn signals are used or the steering wheel is turned.   Cornering lights is a standard feature. Cornering lights is a standard feature.    
Fog light, rearMake it easier for following vehicles to see the vehicle in fog.   Fog light, rear is a standard feature. Fog light, rear is a standard feature. Fog light, rear is an optional feature. Fog light, rear is an optional feature.
Fog lightsLight wide area close in front of the vehicle.   Fog lights is a standard feature. Fog lights is a standard feature. Fog lights is an optional feature. Fog lights is a standard feature.
Headlight washers Headlight washers is a standard feature. Headlight washers is a standard feature. Headlight washers is an optional feature. Headlight washers is an optional feature.
Heated mirrorsClears ice and fog from mirrors.   Heated mirrors is a standard feature. Heated mirrors is a standard feature. Heated mirrors is an optional feature. Heated mirrors is an optional feature.
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat is an optional feature. Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat is a standard feature.    
Illuminated visor mirror, driverIncludes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror.   Illuminated visor mirror, driver is a standard feature. Illuminated visor mirror, driver is a standard feature. Illuminated visor mirror, driver is a standard feature. Illuminated visor mirror, driver is a standard feature.
Illuminated visor mirror, passengerIncludes value of non-illuminated vanity mirror.   Illuminated visor mirror, passenger is a standard feature. Illuminated visor mirror, passenger is a standard feature. Illuminated visor mirror, passenger is a standard feature. Illuminated visor mirror, passenger is a standard feature.
Interior ambient lightingLEDs cast a soft glow over and/or highlight parts of the interior.   Interior ambient lighting is a standard feature. Interior ambient lighting is a standard feature. Interior ambient lighting is a standard feature. Interior ambient lighting is a standard feature.
LED headlightsLED headlights last longer and use less energy than other types.   LED headlights is an optional feature. LED headlights is a standard feature.    
Map lightsFront row reading lights.   Map lights is a standard feature. Map lights is a standard feature. Map lights is a standard feature. Map lights is a standard feature.
Mirror tilt-down in reverseOne or both exterior mirrors tilt down when the transmission is in reverse, to provide view of the curb.   Mirror tilt-down in reverse is a standard feature. Mirror tilt-down in reverse is a standard feature.    
Outside temperature display Outside temperature display is a standard feature. Outside temperature display is a standard feature. Outside temperature display is a standard feature. Outside temperature display is a standard feature.
Perimeter approach lightingArea around the vehicle is illuminated when the vehicle is remotely unlocked.   Perimeter approach lighting is a standard feature. Perimeter approach lighting is a standard feature. Perimeter approach lighting is a standard feature. Perimeter approach lighting is a standard feature.
Power mirrorsIncludes value of manual remote mirrors.   Power mirrors is a standard feature. Power mirrors is a standard feature. Power mirrors is a standard feature. Power mirrors is a standard feature.
Power-folding mirrorsMirrors fold and unfold with the touch of a button inside the vehicle. Good for narrow roads and parking lots.   Power-folding mirrors is a standard feature. Power-folding mirrors is a standard feature. Power-folding mirrors is an optional feature. Power-folding mirrors is an optional feature.
Rear reading lights Rear reading lights is a standard feature. Rear reading lights is a standard feature.    
Steering-linked headlightsHeadlights swivel when steering wheel is turned.   Steering-linked headlights is a standard feature. Steering-linked headlights is a standard feature. Steering-linked headlights is an optional feature. Steering-linked headlights is an optional feature.
TachometerReports engine speed.   Tachometer is a standard feature. Tachometer is a standard feature. Tachometer is a standard feature. Tachometer is a standard feature.
Trip computerReports average fuel economy, and perhaps also instantaneous fuel economy, distance to empty, average speed, and other stats.   Trip computer is a standard feature. Trip computer is a standard feature. Trip computer is a standard feature. Trip computer is a standard feature.
Turn signals on or near mirrors Turn signals on or near mirrors is a standard feature. Turn signals on or near mirrors is a standard feature. Turn signals on or near mirrors is a standard feature. Turn signals on or near mirrors is a standard feature.
Xenon HID headlightsProvide a brighter, whiter light than halogen headlights.       Xenon HID headlights is an optional feature. Xenon HID headlights is an optional feature.
Seats and Interior Trim  
Front buckets Front buckets is a standard feature. Front buckets is a standard feature.    
Front sport buckets     Front sport buckets is an optional feature. Front sport buckets is a standard feature.
Second-row 3-person bench Second-row 3-person bench is a standard feature. Second-row 3-person bench is an optional feature.    
Second-row 2-section 2-person split bench     Second-row 2-section 2-person split bench is a standard feature. Second-row 2-section 2-person split bench is a standard feature.
Second-row buckets Second-row buckets is an optional feature. Second-row buckets is a standard feature.    
Aluminum trimReal aluminum trim on instrument panel, door panels, and/or center console. Deleted by wood trim even if they appear together.       Aluminum trim is an optional feature. Aluminum trim is an optional feature.
Center armrest(s), front row Center armrest(s), front row is a standard feature. Center armrest(s), front row is a standard feature. Center armrest(s), front row is an optional feature. Center armrest(s), front row is an optional feature.
Center armrest(s), second row Center armrest(s), second row is a standard feature. Center armrest(s), second row is a standard feature.    
Chrome interior accents (optional)Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.       Chrome interior accents (optional) is an optional feature. Chrome interior accents (optional) is an optional feature.
Cloth upholstery (optional)Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.       Cloth upholstery (optional) is an optional feature. Cloth upholstery (optional) is an optional feature.
Cooled or ventilated front seats Cooled or ventilated front seats is an optional feature. Cooled or ventilated front seats is a standard feature.    
Cooled or ventilated second row seats Cooled or ventilated second row seats is an optional feature. Cooled or ventilated second row seats is an optional feature.    
Door sill trim plates Door sill trim plates is a standard feature. Door sill trim plates is a standard feature. Door sill trim plates is a standard feature. Door sill trim plates is a standard feature.
Floor mats Floor mats is a standard feature. Floor mats is a standard feature. Floor mats is a standard feature. Floor mats is a standard feature.
Foldaway tray table, second rowErects between the seats; in vans stows against a seat to open up walk through; in sedans stows in a console.   Foldaway tray table, second row is an optional feature. Foldaway tray table, second row is an optional feature.    
Folding second row seatsSeat folds to enlarge cargo area. Unless the seat is also removable, it usually folds flat or nearly flat.       Folding second row seats is a standard feature. Folding second row seats is a standard feature.
Heated front seats Heated front seats is a standard feature. Heated front seats is a standard feature. Heated front seats is an optional feature. Heated front seats is an optional feature.
Heated second row seats Heated second row seats is an optional feature. Heated second row seats is a standard feature.    
Interior trim, special colorOnly listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.       Interior trim, special color is an optional feature. Interior trim, special color is an optional feature.
Leather door panel trim Leather door panel trim is a standard feature. Leather door panel trim is a standard feature.    
Leather seating surfacesSeating surfaces are trimmed in leather; other upholstery tends to be leatherette.       Leather seating surfaces is an optional feature. Leather seating surfaces is an optional feature.
Leather upholstery, extended coverageLeather beyond the seating surfaces, door panels, and IP top. No additional value over leather upholstery because no way to standardize across all models.   Leather upholstery, extended coverage is an optional feature. Leather upholstery, extended coverage is an optional feature.    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel Leather-wrapped steering wheel is a standard feature. Leather-wrapped steering wheel is a standard feature. Leather-wrapped steering wheel is a standard feature. Leather-wrapped steering wheel is a standard feature.
Manual height adjuster, driver seat     Manual height adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature. Manual height adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature.
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat     Manual height adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature. Manual height adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature.
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seatManually adjustable lower back support.       Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat is an optional feature. Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat is an optional feature.
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seatManually adjustable lower back support.       Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat is an optional feature. Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat is an optional feature.
Massage, driver seatPower lumbar or vibration used to massage lower back.   Massage, driver seat is an optional feature. Massage, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Massage, passenger seatPower lumbar or vibration used to massage lower back.   Massage, passenger seat is an optional feature. Massage, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Massage, second row seatsPower lumbar, rollers, or vibration used to massage lower back.   Massage, second row seats is an optional feature. Massage, second row seats is an optional feature.    
Memory system, driver seat Memory system, driver seat is a standard feature. Memory system, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Memory system, passenger seat Memory system, passenger seat is a standard feature. Memory system, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Memory system, second row seats Memory system, second row seats is an optional feature. Memory system, second row seats is a standard feature.    
Metal pedals       Metal pedals is a standard feature.
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seatLower back support power-adjustable vertically as well as in and out.   Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature. Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seatLower back support power-adjustable vertically as well as in and out.   Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature. Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seatsLower back support power-adjustable vertically as well as in and out.   Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats is an optional feature. Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats is a standard feature.    
Power footrest, right rear seatA power footrest folds out from the front passenger seat.   Power footrest, right rear seat is an optional feature. Power footrest, right rear seat is an optional feature.    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature. Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature. Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature. Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature. Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Power height adjuster, driver seat Power height adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature. Power height adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat Power height adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature. Power height adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Power recliner, driver seat Power recliner, driver seat is a standard feature. Power recliner, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Power recliner, passenger seat Power recliner, passenger seat is a standard feature. Power recliner, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Power recliner, second row seats Power recliner, second row seats is an optional feature. Power recliner, second row seats is a standard feature.    
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row Power seat belt height adjusters, front row is a standard feature. Power seat belt height adjusters, front row is a standard feature.    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seatPower adjustable bolsters on the seatback, to provide lateral support in hard turns.   Power seatback bolsters, driver seat is an optional feature. Power seatback bolsters, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seatPower adjustable bolsters on the seatback, to provide lateral support in hard turns.   Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat is an optional feature. Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Power thigh bolsters, driver seatPower adjustable bolsters on the seat cushion, to prevent sliding out of the seat in hard turns.   Power thigh bolsters, driver seat is an optional feature. Power thigh bolsters, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seatPower adjustable bolsters on the seat cushion, to prevent sliding out of the seat in hard turns.   Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat is an optional feature. Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seatPower-adjustable cushion length; provides better support for long legs.   Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature. Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seatPower-adjustable cushion length; provides better support for long legs.   Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature. Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seatPower tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment.   Power tilt adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature. Power tilt adjuster, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seatPower tilting seat cushion; can take the form of a second height adjustment.   Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature. Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seatThe upper part of the seatback be be adjusted separately from the lower part.   Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat is a standard feature. Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat is a standard feature.    
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seatThe upper part of the seatback be be adjusted separately from the lower part; especially useful when the seat is heavily reclined, to better support the upper back.   Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat is a standard feature. Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat is a standard feature.    
Synthetic leather seating surfacesA.k.a vinyl, leatherette, MB-Tex, NuLuxe.       Synthetic leather seating surfaces is a standard feature. Synthetic leather seating surfaces is a standard feature.
Synthetic suede headlinerUsually also includes synthetic suede on the pillars.   Synthetic suede headliner is an optional feature. Synthetic suede headliner is a standard feature.    
Upgraded leather upholsteryNo additional value over leather upholstery because no way to standardize across all models.   Upgraded leather upholstery is an optional feature. Upgraded leather upholstery is an optional feature. Upgraded leather upholstery is an optional feature. Upgraded leather upholstery is an optional feature.
Upholstered instrument panel        
Upholstered instrument panel, leather Upholstered instrument panel, leather is an optional feature. Upholstered instrument panel, leather is an optional feature.    
Wood trimReal wood trim on instrument panel, door panels, and/or center console.     Wood trim is a standard feature. Wood trim is an optional feature. Wood trim is an optional feature.
Wood trim, expanded coverageNo additional value over wood trim because no way to standardize across all models.   Wood trim, expanded coverage is an optional feature.      
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires  
Active steeringThe steering ratio is automatically varied based on vehicle speed and other factors.   Active steering is an optional feature. Active steering is a standard feature.    
Adaptive dampers - electricalShocks that electrically adjust their firmness based on sensor readings of the road surface. The driver might also be able to select a \"sport\" setting.   Adaptive dampers - electrical is a standard feature. Adaptive dampers - electrical is a standard feature.    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustableAir springs automatically level the vehicle and enable manual adjustment of ride height.   Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable is a standard feature. Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable is a standard feature.    
Alloy wheels Alloy wheels is a standard feature. Alloy wheels is a standard feature. Alloy wheels is a standard feature.  
Alloy wheels, optional designSame value as regular alloy wheels because no way to compare across models.         Alloy wheels, optional design is an optional feature.
Electronic systems calibration selectorVaries throttle, steering, ABS, and/or stability control calibration.   Electronic systems calibration selector is a standard feature. Electronic systems calibration selector is a standard feature. Electronic systems calibration selector is a standard feature. Electronic systems calibration selector is a standard feature.
Sport suspension (upgrade)Only listed if not standard on all trims. No value because no way to compare across models.       Sport suspension (upgrade) is an optional feature. Sport suspension (upgrade) is an optional feature.
Transmission  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controlsPaddles or buttons that can be used to manually shift the transmission. Only listed when optional or not always included with an automatic transmission.   Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls is a standard feature. Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls is a standard feature.   Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls is an optional feature.

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Option Package Contents

Executive Rear Seat Package

Features
Cooled or ventilated second row seats
Massage, second row seats
AC power outlet
Refrigerated storage compartment
Foldaway tray table, second row
Power footrest, right rear seat
Foldaway tray table, second row
Second-row buckets

Driver Assistance Package

Features
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system
Lane departure warning
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
Blind spot warning system
Automatic braking, low-speed
Forward collision warning

Cold Weather Package

Features
Rear seat pass-through
Heated steering wheel
Ski sack

Executive Plus Package

Features
Heated second row seats
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat
Rear air vents with automatic controls
Power recliner, second row seats
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats
Memory system, second row seats
Rear dual-zone climate control

Sport Package

Features
Active steering
Active rear differential

Premium Package

Features
Wood trim, expanded coverage
Cooled or ventilated front seats
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat
Massage, driver seat
Massage, passenger seat

Full Leather Package

Features
Upgraded leather upholstery
Leather upholstery, extended coverage
Upholstered instrument panel, leather
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