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Ford Explorer vs. Mini Convertible Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mini Convertible Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,900

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $3,245

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,862

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $2,957

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelExplorerExplorerConvertibleConvertible
TrimEddie BauerLimitedCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $30,200 $32,515 $24,850 $27,850
Base Invoice $27,518 $29,578 $22,447 $25,147
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350    
Luxury Package 1,700      
Obstacle detection, rear 255 255    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995    
Heated windshield washer nozzles     100 100
MINI Connected with navigation     1,750 1,750
Center armrest(s), front row     250 250
Leather seating surfaces     1,500 1,500
Front sport buckets     250  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Fog lights     250  
Automatic headlights     250 250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     250 250
Universal garage door opener     250 250
Heated front seats     500 500
Automatic climate control, front     500 500
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298    
Luxury Package 1,445      
Obstacle detection, rear 217 217    
Navigation system 1,696 1,696    
Heated windshield washer nozzles     90 90
MINI Connected with navigation     1,575 1,575
Center armrest(s), front row     225 225
Leather seating surfaces     1,350 1,350
Front sport buckets     225  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     450 450
Fog lights     225  
Automatic headlights     225 225
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     225 225
Universal garage door opener     225 225
Heated front seats     450 450
Automatic climate control, front     450 450
Options (change) 4,300 2,600 6,350 5,850
Options (change) 3,656 2,211 5,715 5,265
Destination 645 645 700 700
Total Price $35,145 $35,760 $31,900 $34,400
Total Invoice $31,819 $32,434 $28,862 $31,112

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mini Convertible

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Convertible Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,975
Model Year2006200620112011
ModelExplorerExplorerConvertibleConvertible
TrimEddie BauerLimitedCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine210hp V6210hp V6121hp I4181hp I4
TransmissionA5A5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17195/55-16195/55-16
Total Price$35,145$35,760$31,900$34,400
Adjustments for Features00-2,230-2,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,145$35,760$29,670$32,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$615$0$2,400
Total Invoice$31,819$32,434$28,862$31,112
Adjustments for Features00-2,018-2,107
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,819$32,434$26,844$29,005
Cost Above Minimum$0$615$0$2,161

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year2006200620112011
ModelExplorerExplorerConvertibleConvertible
TrimEddie BauerLimitedCooperCooper S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500
Brake assist  $50$50
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Hood scoop   $100
Power convertible top  $4000$4000
Running boards$350$350  
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration  $100$100
Satellite radio  $200$200
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0  
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350  
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$4,675$4,675$6,905$7,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,230$2,330
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2,018-2,107

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year20062011
ModelExplorerConvertible
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase113.7 in97.1 in
Length193.4 in145.6 in
Width73.7 in66.3 in
Height72.8 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.2,746 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in50.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in28.1 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft36.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft36.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft36.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55032%
Total Not Requested117568%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper

Heated windshield washer nozzles
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested2563%
Total Not Requested1537%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

Heated windshield washer nozzles
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested2563%
Total Not Requested1537%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

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