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Mini Countryman vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Countryman vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,160

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $5,840

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,357

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,595

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122011
ModelCountrymanCountrymanMazda3
TrimCooperCooper Ss
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,750 $25,350 $20,045
Base Invoice $19,657 $22,897 $18,771
MINI Connected with navigation 1,750 1,750  
Center armrest(s), front row 250 250  
Automatic headlights 250 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Fog lights 250    
Rear spoiler 250    
Front sport buckets 250    
Center armrest(s), second row 250 250  
Universal garage door opener 250 250 75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 250 200
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 250 250  
Compass 100 100  
Steering-linked headlights 100 100  
Xenon HID headlights 500 500  
White turn signals (optional) 100 100  
Proximity key 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500  
Automatic climate control, front 500 500  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000  
Cold Weather Package 750 750  
Grand Touring Package     3,210
Tech Package     1,835
MINI Connected with navigation 1,575 1,575  
Center armrest(s), front row 225 225  
Automatic headlights 225 225  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450  
Fog lights 225    
Rear spoiler 225    
Front sport buckets 225    
Center armrest(s), second row 225 225  
Universal garage door opener 225 225 60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225 225 160
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 225 225  
Compass 90 90  
Steering-linked headlights 90 90  
Xenon HID headlights 450 450  
White turn signals (optional) 90 90  
Proximity key 450 450  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,350  
Automatic climate control, front 450 450  
Panoramic sunroof 900 900  
Cold Weather Package 675 675  
Grand Touring Package     2,993
Tech Package     1,578
Options (change) 9,550 8,800 5,320
Options (change) 8,595 7,920 4,791
Destination 700 700 795
Total Price $32,000 $34,850 $26,160
Total Invoice $28,952 $31,517 $24,357

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,640
Model Year201220122011
ModelCountrymanCountrymanMazda3
TrimCooperCooper Ss
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine121hp I4181hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$32,000$34,850$26,160
Adjustments for Features-1,055-1,1300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,945$33,720$26,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,775$0
Total Invoice$28,952$31,517$24,357
Adjustments for Features-955-1,0220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,997$30,495$24,357
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,498$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220122011
ModelCountrymanCountrymanMazda3
TrimCooperCooper Ss
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
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 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$3,755$3,830$2,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,055$1,130$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-955-1,0220

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122011
ModelCountrymanMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.2 in103.9 in
Length161.7 in177.4 in
Width70.4 in69.1 in
Height61.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,955 lb.3,006 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.3 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper

MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
App support0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72576%
Total Not Requested22524%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20069%
Total Not Requested9031%

Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper S

MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
App support0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested72576%
Total Not Requested22524%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20069%
Total Not Requested9031%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Surround sound250No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested220060%
Total Not Requested147540%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested192595%
Total Not Requested1005%

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