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Mini Countryman vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Countryman vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,100

Mini Countryman Cooper   
Difference: $13,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,142

Mini Countryman Cooper   
Difference: $12,757

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120152015
ModelCountrymanCountrymanExplorerExplorer
TrimCooperCooper SLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,650 $25,250 $38,200 $43,100
Base Invoice $19,567 $22,807 $35,622 $40,191
MINI Connected with navigation 1,750 1,750    
Center armrest(s), front row 250 250    
Premium Package 1,750 1,750    
Convenience Package 750 750    
Center armrest(s), second row 250 250    
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500    
Front sport buckets 250      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Fog lights 250      
Rear spoiler 250      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
Cold Weather Package 750 750    
Cargo cover     130 130
Second-row buckets     695 695
Package 301A     2,600  
Panoramic sunroof     1,595 1,595
Navigation system       795
MINI Connected with navigation 1,575 1,575    
Center armrest(s), front row 225 225    
Premium Package 1,575 1,575    
Convenience Package 675 675    
Center armrest(s), second row 225 225    
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,350    
Front sport buckets 225      
Obstacle detection, rear 450 450    
Fog lights 225      
Rear spoiler 225      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450    
Cold Weather Package 675 675    
Cargo cover     114 114
Second-row buckets     607 607
Package 301A     2,269  
Panoramic sunroof     1,392 1,392
Navigation system       694
Options (change) 8,750 8,000 5,020 3,215
Options (change) 7,875 7,200 4,382 2,807
Destination 700 700 895 895
Total Price $31,100 $33,950 $44,115 $47,210
Total Invoice $28,142 $30,707 $40,899 $43,893

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Countryman Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,412
Model Year2011201120152015
ModelCountrymanCountrymanExplorerExplorer
TrimCooperCooper SLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine121hp I4181hp I4290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 10480, 10390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$31,100$33,950$44,115$47,210
Adjustments for Features0-75-5,765-5,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,100$33,875$38,350$41,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,775$0$3,370
Total Invoice$28,142$30,707$40,899$43,893
Adjustments for Features0-68-5,345-5,104
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,142$30,639$35,554$38,789
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,497$0$3,235

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Features Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2011201120152015
ModelCountrymanCountrymanExplorerExplorer
TrimCooperCooper SLimitedSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power liftgate  $350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Curve control  $50$50
Hill descent control   $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Terrain selector   $200
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100  
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Headlight washers$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Metal pedals $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000 
Stowable third row seats   $600
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,280$3,355$9,045$8,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$75$5,765$5,490
Value of Feature Adjustments0-68-5,345-5,104

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20112015
ModelCountrymanExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.2 in112.6 in
Length161.7 in197.1 in
Width70.4 in78.9 in
Height61.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight2,955 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.8 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.3 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper

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 support0No
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Harman/Kardon, 480W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165079%
Total Not Requested45021%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested27581%
Total Not Requested6519%

Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper S

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 support0No
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Harman/Kardon, 480W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165079%
Total Not Requested45021%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Headlight washers50No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested27581%
Total Not Requested6519%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67532%
Total Not Requested145068%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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