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Mini Convertible vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Convertible vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,970

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $18,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,698

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $15,714

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelConvertibleForte
TrimCooper SEX
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,950 $21,600
Base Invoice $25,237 $20,410
John Cooper Works 7,150  
MINI Connected 1,000  
Center armrest(s), front row 250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles 100  
Heated front seats 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Proximity key 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250  
Automatic headlights 250  
Universal garage door opener 250 350
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Floor mats   125
John Cooper Works 6,435  
MINI Connected 900  
Center armrest(s), front row 225  
Heated windshield washer nozzles 90  
Heated front seats 450  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Proximity key 450  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225  
Automatic headlights 225  
Universal garage door opener 225 291
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Floor mats   102
Options (change) 12,750 475
Options (change) 11,475 393
Destination 700 895
Total Price $41,400 $22,970
Total Invoice $37,412 $21,698

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,479
Model Year20122018
ModelConvertibleForte
TrimCooper SEX
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4164hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG25/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$41,400$22,970
Adjustments for Features-3,5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,820$22,970
Total Invoice$37,412$21,698
Adjustments for Features-3,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,177$21,698

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Features Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122018
ModelConvertibleForte
TrimCooper SEX
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Hood scoop$100 
Power convertible top$4000 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Total Value of Features$6,405$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,580$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2350

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20122018
ModelConvertibleForte
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.1 in106.3 in
Length145.6 in179.5 in
Width66.3 in70.1 in
Height55.7 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,878 lb.3,011 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room39.2 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom28.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume6.0 ft314.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

John Cooper Works
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
192 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Body kit0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Electronic differential lock0No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%
MINI Connected
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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