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Mini Countryman vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Countryman vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,718

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $632

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,667

Mini Countryman Cooper S   
Difference: $384

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelCountrymanForester
TrimCooper S2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,250 $36,090
Base Invoice $22,807 $33,675
MINI Connected with navigation 1,750  
Center armrest(s), front row 250  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 250 230
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000  
AWD 1,700  
Xenon HID headlights 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Convenience Package 750  
Steering-linked headlights 100  
White turn signals (optional) 100  
Cargo area partition net 250 65
Center armrest(s), second row 250  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Cold Weather Package 750  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Door sill trim plates   53
Universal garage door opener   120
MINI Connected with navigation 1,575  
Center armrest(s), front row 225  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 225 149
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,125  
Panoramic sunroof 900  
AWD 1,530  
Xenon HID headlights 450  
Obstacle detection, rear 450  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350  
Convenience Package 675  
Steering-linked headlights 90  
White turn signals (optional) 90  
Cargo area partition net 225 42
Center armrest(s), second row 225  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Cold Weather Package 675  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Door sill trim plates   34
Universal garage door opener   78
Options (change) 12,400 713
Options (change) 11,160 461
Destination 700 915
Total Price $38,350 $37,718
Total Invoice $34,667 $35,051

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,952
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,631
Model Year20112018
ModelCountrymanForester
TrimCooper S2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine181hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/55-18
Total Price$38,350$37,718
Adjustments for Features0-4,320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,350$33,398
Total Invoice$34,667$35,051
Adjustments for Features0-4,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,667$31,036

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Features Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112018
ModelCountrymanForester
TrimCooper S2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
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
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$6,430$10,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,015

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Countryman vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20112018
ModelCountrymanForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase102.2 in103.9 in
Length161.7 in180.9 in
Width70.4 in70.7 in
Height61.5 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,252 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.8 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.3 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper S

MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22566%
Total Not Requested11534%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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