Mini Convertible Mini Convertible 2011 Volkswagen Passat Volkswagen Passat 2006

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Mini Convertible vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Convertible vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,930

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $4,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,803

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $3,329

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelConvertiblePassat
TrimCooper S3.6 VR6
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,850 $29,950
Base Invoice $25,147 $27,513
John Cooper Works Package 6,450  
Cold Weather Package 750  
Automatic headlights 250  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,750  
Center armrest(s), front row 250  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Steering-linked headlights 100  
Xenon HID headlights 500  
White turn signals (optional) 100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250  
Universal garage door opener 250  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Aluminum trim 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Luxury #2 Package   5,250
Sport Package   300
Navigation system   1,800
John Cooper Works Package 5,805  
Cold Weather Package 675  
Automatic headlights 225  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,575  
Center armrest(s), front row 225  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350  
Steering-linked headlights 90  
Xenon HID headlights 450  
White turn signals (optional) 90  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225  
Universal garage door opener 225  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Aluminum trim 0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Luxury #2 Package   4,797
Sport Package   274
Navigation system   1,589
Options (change) 13,650 7,350
Options (change) 12,285 6,660
Destination 700 630
Total Price $42,200 $37,930
Total Invoice $38,132 $34,803

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,267
Model Year20112006
ModelConvertiblePassat
TrimCooper S3.6 VR6
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/45-17
Total Price$42,200$37,930
Adjustments for Features-1,1750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,025$37,930
Total Invoice$38,132$34,803
Adjustments for Features-1,0620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,070$34,803

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Features Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112006
ModelConvertiblePassat
TrimCooper S3.6 VR6
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 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Side curtain airbags $350
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Hood scoop$100 
Power convertible top$4000 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
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 recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$5,940$4,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,175$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0620

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Convertible vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112006
ModelConvertiblePassat
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.1 in106.7 in
Length145.6 in188.2 in
Width66.3 in71.7 in
Height55.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,867 lb.3,576 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room39.2 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom28.1 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume6.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

John Cooper Works Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
192 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Upgraded stability control0No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested29085%
Total Not Requested5015%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Wood trim300No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Cargo net40No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested314059%
Total Not Requested214041%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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