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2017 Mini Convertible vs. 2012 Mini Convertible Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2017 Mini Convertible vs. 2012 Mini Convertible Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,400

2017 Mini Convertible John Cooper Works   
Difference: $50

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,857

2012 Mini Convertible Cooper S   
Difference: $43

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelConvertibleConvertible
TrimJohn Cooper WorksCooper S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $35,600 $27,950
Base Invoice $31,985 $25,237
Premium Package 1,800 1,750
Technology Package 1,750  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500
Special roof color 500 100
Fog light, rear 100 100
Hood stripes 100 100
Chrome interior accents (optional) 250  
Aluminum trim 350 0
Interior trim, special color 100 250
Universal garage door opener 250 250
Alarm 500  
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,750 2,000
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,500  
John Cooper Works   7,150
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   250
MINI Connected with navigation   1,750
Center armrest(s), front row   250
Wind blocker   500
Xenon HID headlights   500
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Sport suspension (upgrade)   500
White turn signals (optional)   100
Cold Weather Package   750
Premium Package 1,655 1,575
Technology Package 1,610  
Leather seating surfaces 1,380 1,350
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460 450
Special roof color 460 90
Fog light, rear 90 90
Hood stripes 90 90
Chrome interior accents (optional) 230  
Aluminum trim 320 0
Interior trim, special color 90 225
Universal garage door opener 230 225
Alarm 460  
Upgraded leather upholstery 1,610 1,800
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,380  
John Cooper Works   6,435
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   225
MINI Connected with navigation   1,575
Center armrest(s), front row   225
Wind blocker   450
Xenon HID headlights   450
Obstacle detection, rear   450
Sport suspension (upgrade)   450
White turn signals (optional)   90
Cold Weather Package   675
Options (change) 10,950 18,800
Options (change) 10,065 16,920
Destination 850 700
Total Price $47,400 $47,450
Total Invoice $42,900 $42,857

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2017 Mini Convertible vs. 2012 Mini Convertible

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2017 Mini Convertible John Cooper Works
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,301
Model Year20172012
ModelConvertibleConvertible
TrimJohn Cooper WorksCooper S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine228hp I4208hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/45-17
Total Price$47,400$47,450
Adjustments for Features-2,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,810$47,450
Total Invoice$42,900$42,857
Adjustments for Features-2,3440
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,556$42,857

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Features Comparison: 2017 Mini Convertible vs. 2012 Mini Convertible

Model Year20172012
ModelConvertibleConvertible
TrimJohn Cooper WorksCooper S
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Sunroof, opaque$600 
Infotainment 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition$200 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,865$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3440

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Specifications Comparison: 2017 Mini Convertible vs. 2012 Mini Convertible

Model Year20172012
ModelConvertibleConvertible
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase98.2 in97.1 in
Length151.1 in145.6 in
Width68.0 in66.3 in
Height55.7 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,115 lb.2,878 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.0 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room39.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Legroom30.9 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume7.6 ft36.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
2017 Mini Convertible John Cooper Works

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Wind blocker300Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 410W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135079%
Total Not Requested35021%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested41530%

Option Package Details
2012 Mini Convertible Cooper S

Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested-350100%
Total Not Requested00%
John Cooper Works
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250Yes
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
192 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Upgraded stability control0No
Electronic differential lock0Yes
Body kit0Yes
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Alarm100Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic air recirculation100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Smartphone integration0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested290100%
Total Not Requested00%

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