Mini Convertible Mini Convertible 2012 Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2018

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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: $35,150

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $8,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,700

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $6,962

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelConvertibleHardtop
TrimCooper SCooper S
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,950 $26,200
Base Invoice $25,237 $24,405
John Cooper Works 7,150  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500
MINI Connected with navigation 1,750  
Center armrest(s), front row 250  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 250  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Automatic headlights 250  
Xenon HID headlights 500  
Aluminum trim 0 350
Universal garage door opener 250 250
Proximity key 500 250
Fog light, rear 100 100
Interior trim, special color 250 100
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500
Cold Weather Package 750 750
Technology Package   1,750
Satellite radio - one year subscription   300
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   750
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   250
John Cooper Works 6,435  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,380
MINI Connected with navigation 1,575  
Center armrest(s), front row 225  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 225  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Automatic headlights 225  
Xenon HID headlights 450  
Aluminum trim 0 320
Universal garage door opener 225 230
Proximity key 450 230
Fog light, rear 90 90
Interior trim, special color 225 90
Obstacle detection, rear 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 460
Cold Weather Package 675 690
Technology Package   1,610
Satellite radio - one year subscription   275
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   690
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   230
Options (change) 15,250 8,100
Options (change) 13,725 7,445
Destination 700 850
Total Price $43,900 $35,150
Total Invoice $39,662 $32,700

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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: $7,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,846
Model Year20122018
ModelConvertibleHardtop
TrimCooper SCooper S
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Engine208hp I4189hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG25/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17195/55-16
Total Price$43,900$35,150
Adjustments for Features-1,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,665$35,150
Total Invoice$39,662$32,700
Adjustments for Features-1,1160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,546$32,700

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Features Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20122018
ModelConvertibleHardtop
TrimCooper SCooper S
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Power convertible top$4000 
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
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 
Total Value of Features$5,650$4,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1160

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20122018
ModelConvertibleHardtop
Body2dr Convertible4dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.1 in101.1 in
Length145.6 in157.4 in
Width66.3 in68.0 in
Height55.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,878 lb.3,010 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in51.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room39.2 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom28.1 in32.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.0 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.040.7 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 with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
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%

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 mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70045%
Total Not Requested86555%

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