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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: $31,500

Mini Countryman Cooper S   
Difference: $3,770

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,502

Mini Countryman Cooper S   
Difference: $4,334

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelCountrymanExplorer
TrimCooper SXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,350 $29,280
Base Invoice $22,897 $27,404
MINI Connected 1,000  
Center armrest(s), front row 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250  
Center armrest(s), second row 250  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 250  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
AWD 1,700 2,320
SYNC and Sirius Package   670
Third-row seat   875
4.6L V8   1,310
MINI Connected 900  
Center armrest(s), front row 225  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225  
Center armrest(s), second row 225  
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench 225  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,125  
AWD 1,530 2,112
SYNC and Sirius Package   569
Third-row seat   744
4.6L V8   1,192
Options (change) 5,450 5,175
Options (change) 4,905 4,617
Destination 700 815
Total Price $31,500 $35,270
Total Invoice $28,502 $32,836

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Countryman Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,027
Model Year20122010
ModelCountrymanExplorer
TrimCooper SXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine181hp I4292hp V8
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 680, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/70-16
Total Price$31,500$35,270
Adjustments for Features0-330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,500$34,940
Total Invoice$28,502$32,836
Adjustments for Features0-307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,502$32,529

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Features Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122010
ModelCountrymanExplorer
TrimCooper SXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Tires, run-flat$150 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
White-letter tires $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,265$5,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-307

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See a complete comparison of Mini Countryman vs. Ford Explorer features.

Specifications Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20122010
ModelCountrymanExplorer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.2 in113.7 in
Length161.7 in193.4 in
Width70.4 in73.7 in
Height61.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,252 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.8 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		12.243.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		41.3 ft383.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mini Countryman vs. Ford Explorer specs.

Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper S

MINI Connected
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT

SYNC and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150Yes
Total Requested27528%
Total Not Requested70072%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950		1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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