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Mini Convertible vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Convertible vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,550

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $20,695

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,360

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $19,389

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelConvertibleConvertibleRL
TrimCooperCooper SBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,900 $26,800 $48,200
Base Invoice $21,510 $24,120 $44,098
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500  
Front sport buckets 250    
Convenience Package 1,250 1,250  
Cruise control 250 250  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000  
Automatic climate control, front 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Cold Weather Package 500 500  
Center armrest(s), front row 250 250  
Satellite radio 500 500  
Xenon HID headlights 500 500  
Technology Package     4,150
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,350  
Front sport buckets 225    
Convenience Package 1,125 1,125  
Cruise control 225 225  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Automatic climate control, front 450 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450  
Cold Weather Package 450 450  
Center armrest(s), front row 225 225  
Satellite radio 450 450  
Xenon HID headlights 450 450  
Technology Package     3,756
Options (change) 8,000 7,750 4,150
Options (change) 7,200 6,975 3,756
Destination 650 650 895
Total Price $32,550 $35,200 $53,245
Total Invoice $29,360 $31,745 $48,749

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Convertible Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,306
Model Year200920092012
ModelConvertibleConvertibleRL
TrimCooperCooper SBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine118hp I4172hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG26/34 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16195/55-16245/45-18
Total Price$32,550$35,200$53,245
Adjustments for Features0-175-2,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,550$35,025$50,970
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,475$0
Total Invoice$29,360$31,745$48,749
Adjustments for Features0-158-2,083
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,360$31,587$46,666
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,227$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Acura RL

Model Year200920092012
ModelConvertibleConvertibleRL
TrimCooperCooper SBase
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Hood scoop $100 
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
iPod integration$100$100 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals $75 
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,790$6,965$9,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-158-2,083

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Acura RL

Model Year20092012
ModelConvertibleRL
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.1 in110.2 in
Length145.6 in195.8 in
Width66.3 in72.7 in
Height55.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,867 lb.4,099 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room39.2 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom28.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume6.0 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

Option Package Details
Acura RL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested97560%
Total Not Requested65040%

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