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Mini Convertible vs. Mini Hardtop Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Convertible vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,150

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $5,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,945

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $4,220

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Model Year20082018
ModelConvertibleHardtop
TrimCooper SCooper S
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,400 $26,200
Base Invoice $22,850 $24,405
Cold Weather Package 500 750
Convenience Package 500  
Cruise control 250  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500
John Cooper Works Package 6,000  
Sport Package 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500
Center armrest(s), front row 250  
Trip computer 250  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Fog light, rear 100 100
Universal garage door opener   250
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   750
Cold Weather Package 450 690
Convenience Package 450  
Cruise control 225  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,380
John Cooper Works Package 5,400  
Sport Package 1,350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 460
Center armrest(s), front row 225  
Trip computer 225  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Fog light, rear 90 90
Universal garage door opener   230
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   690
Options (change) 11,850 5,100
Options (change) 10,665 4,690
Destination 650 850
Total Price $37,900 $32,150
Total Invoice $34,165 $29,945

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,600
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,183
Model Year20082018
ModelConvertibleHardtop
TrimCooper SCooper S
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Engine208hp I4189hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG25/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17195/55-16
Total Price$37,900$32,150
Adjustments for Features-1,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,750$32,150
Total Invoice$34,165$29,945
Adjustments for Features-1,0370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,128$29,945

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Features Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20082018
ModelConvertibleHardtop
TrimCooper SCooper S
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Power convertible top$4000 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,550$4,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0370

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See a complete comparison of Mini Convertible vs. Mini Hardtop features.

Specifications Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20082018
ModelConvertibleHardtop
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.1 in101.1 in
Length143.1 in157.4 in
Width66.5 in68.0 in
Height55.5 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,855 lb.3,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.9 in51.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room39.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom27.5 in32.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		4.2 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		4.240.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mini Convertible vs. Mini Hardtop specs.

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested290100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
John Cooper Works Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip front differential500No
supercharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
180 lb-ft@4500		1000Yes
Total Requested100057%
Total Not Requested75043%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Stability control400Yes
Hood stripes0No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested102569%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
White turn signals (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

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