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Mini Convertible vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Convertible vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,050

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $9,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,810

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $9,806

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092013
ModelConvertibleConvertibleExplorer
TrimCooperCooper SSport
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $23,900 $26,800 $40,780
Base Invoice $21,510 $24,120 $38,027
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500  
Front sport buckets 250    
Cruise control 250 250  
Bluetooth cell phone link 500 500  
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 795
Automatic climate control, front 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500 500  
HD radio 500 500  
Cold Weather Package 500 500  
Satellite radio 500 500  
Automatic headlights 250 250  
Fog lights 250    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 250  
Center armrest(s), front row 250 250  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,350  
Front sport buckets 225    
Cruise control 225 225  
Bluetooth cell phone link 450 450  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 694
Automatic climate control, front 450 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 450 450  
HD radio 450 450  
Cold Weather Package 450 450  
Satellite radio 450 450  
Automatic headlights 225 225  
Fog lights 225    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225 225  
Center armrest(s), front row 225 225  
Options (change) 8,500 8,000 795
Options (change) 7,650 7,200 694
Destination 650 650 895
Total Price $33,050 $35,450 $42,470
Total Invoice $29,810 $31,970 $39,616

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Convertible Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,994
Model Year200920092013
ModelConvertibleConvertibleExplorer
TrimCooperCooper SSport
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine118hp I4172hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/34 MPG26/34 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16195/55-16255/50-20
Total Price$33,050$35,450$42,470
Adjustments for Features0-175-3,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,050$35,275$39,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,225$0
Total Invoice$29,810$31,970$39,616
Adjustments for Features0-158-2,812
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,810$31,812$36,804
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,002$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year200920092013
ModelConvertibleConvertibleExplorer
TrimCooperCooper SSport
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Curve control  $50
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Temporary spare tire  $150
Terrain selector  $200
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
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 with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Hood scoop $100 
Power convertible top$4000$4000 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
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 recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Stowable third row seats  $600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,305$6,480$9,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175$3,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-158-2,812

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20092013
ModelConvertibleExplorer
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.1 in112.6 in
Length145.6 in197.1 in
Width66.3 in78.9 in
Height55.7 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,867 lb.4,921 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room39.2 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom28.1 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.0 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
6.043.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.080.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper

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

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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