Mini Convertible Mini Convertible 2008 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2010

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Mini Convertible vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Convertible vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,100

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $21,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,055

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $20,115

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelConvertibleConvertible3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimCooperCooper S328i335iM3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $21,950 $25,400 $45,000 $51,200 $67,050
Base Invoice $19,755 $22,850 $41,580 $47,285 $61,865
Sport Package 1,500        
Cruise control 250 250      
Convenience Package 500 500      
Cold Weather Package 500 500      
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 550 550 550
Xenon HID headlights 500 500      
Automatic climate control, front 500 500      
Center armrest(s), front row 250 250      
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,100 2,100 2,100
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500        
Stability control   500      
Premium Package     2,750 1,650  
Obstacle detection, rear     380 380 380
Heated front seats     500 500 500
Rear spoiler         0
Sport Package 1,350        
Cruise control 225 225      
Convenience Package 450 450      
Cold Weather Package 450 450      
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,350      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 500 500 500
Xenon HID headlights 450 450      
Automatic climate control, front 450 450      
Center armrest(s), front row 225 225      
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,910 1,910 1,910
Sport suspension (upgrade) 450        
Stability control   450      
Premium Package     2,505 1,500  
Obstacle detection, rear     345 345 345
Heated front seats     455 455 455
Rear spoiler         0
Options (change) 8,500 7,000 6,280 5,180 3,530
Options (change) 7,650 6,300 5,715 4,710 3,210
Destination 650 650 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $31,100 $33,050 $52,155 $57,255 $73,155
Total Invoice $28,055 $29,800 $48,170 $52,870 $67,650

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Convertible Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,065
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,583
Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelConvertibleConvertible3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimCooperCooper S328i335iM3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine115hp I4168hp I4230hp I6300hp I6414hp V8
TransmissionM5M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16195/55-16225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18
Total Price$31,100$33,050$52,155$57,255$73,155
Adjustments for Features0-325-5,990-5,990-5,615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,100$32,725$46,165$51,265$67,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,625$0$5,100$21,375
Total Invoice$28,055$29,800$48,170$52,870$67,650
Adjustments for Features0-293-5,532-5,531-5,192
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,055$29,507$42,638$47,339$62,458
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,452$0$4,701$19,820

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Features Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082008201020102010
ModelConvertibleConvertible3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimCooperCooper S328i335iM3
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Wiper de-icer$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100   
Power convertible top$4000$4000   
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler    $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75   
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100 
Media drive  $15$15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200 
Traffic information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75 
Compass  $0$0 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75$75   
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk  $75$75$75
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   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Metal pedals $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Wood trim  $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$5,300$5,625$11,290$11,290$10,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$325$5,990$5,990$5,615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-293-5,532-5,531-5,192

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20082010
ModelConvertible3-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase97.1 in108.7 in
Length143.1 in180.6 in
Width66.5 in70.2 in
Height55.5 in54.5 in
Curb Weight2,701 lb.3,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room39.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom27.5 in31.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.2 ft39.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
4.212.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Tires, run-flat150Yes
195/55VR16 tires400No
Total Requested87569%
Total Not Requested40031%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested290100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested290100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested120062%
Total Not Requested75038%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested30029%
Total Not Requested75071%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

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