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Mini Countryman vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Countryman vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,720

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $5,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,199

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $4,808

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620182018
ModelCountrymanCountrymanCountrymanForteForte
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,750 $26,100 $35,350 $22,100 $23,800
Base Invoice $21,667 $24,032 $31,742 $20,966 $22,422
Navigation Package 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
Rear spoiler 250        
Fog lights 350        
Proximity key 500 500 500    
Compass 100 100 100    
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Front sport buckets 300        
Steering-linked headlights 100 100 100    
Xenon HID headlights 500 500 500    
White turn signals (optional) 0 0 0    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500 500      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 300 300 300    
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,000    
Cold Weather Package 750 750 750    
Premium Tech Package       3,600 3,600
Floor mats       125 125
Universal garage door opener         350
Navigation Package 1,380 1,380 1,380    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460 460 460    
Rear spoiler 230        
Fog lights 320        
Proximity key 460 460 460    
Compass 90 90 90    
Leather seating surfaces 1,380 1,380 1,380    
Front sport buckets 275        
Steering-linked headlights 90 90 90    
Xenon HID headlights 460 460 460    
White turn signals (optional) 0 0 0    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 460 460      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 275 275 275    
Panoramic sunroof 920 920 920    
Cold Weather Package 690 690 690    
Premium Tech Package       3,236 3,236
Floor mats       102 102
Universal garage door opener         291
Options (change) 8,150 7,250 6,750 3,725 4,075
Options (change) 7,490 6,665 6,205 3,338 3,629
Destination 850 850 850 895 895
Total Price $31,750 $34,200 $42,950 $26,720 $28,770
Total Invoice $30,007 $31,547 $38,797 $25,199 $26,946

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,652
Model Year20162016201620182018
ModelCountrymanCountrymanCountrymanForteForte
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine121hp I4181hp I4208hp I4164hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6T6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-17205/55-17225/45-18215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$31,750$34,200$42,950$26,720$28,770
Adjustments for Features0-75-1,775-895-1,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,750$34,125$41,175$25,825$27,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,375$9,425$0$1,775
Total Invoice$30,007$31,547$38,797$25,199$26,946
Adjustments for Features0-69-1,603-844-1,096
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,007$31,478$37,194$24,355$25,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,471$7,187$0$1,495

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Features Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162016201620182018
ModelCountrymanCountrymanCountrymanForteForte
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksEXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0$0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Rearview camera   $200$200
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Sunroof   $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
CD player$125$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection   $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Headlight washers$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Metal pedals $75$75 $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$3,555$3,630$5,330$4,450$4,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$75$1,775$895$1,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-69-1,603-844-1,096

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20162018
ModelCountrymanForte
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.2 in106.3 in
Length161.7 in171.3 in
Width70.4 in70.1 in
Height61.5 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,955 lb.2,929 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.8 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft323.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.3 ft356.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper S

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

Option Package Details
Mini Countryman John Cooper Works

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested267563%
Total Not Requested157537%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Premium Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Upgraded instruments0No
Rear air vents100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested267564%
Total Not Requested147536%

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