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Mini Hardtop vs. Acura RLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,350

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $21,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,080

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $20,569

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelHardtopRLX
TrimCooper SBase
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,200 $48,450
Base Invoice $19,080 $44,324
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Convenience Package 1,500  
Cold Weather Package 500  
Navigation system 2,000  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Xenon HID headlights 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
HD radio 500  
Stability control 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250  
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription 1,000  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000  
Technology Package   6,000
ELS 588W 14 speakers   0
Leather seating surfaces 1,350  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,125  
Convenience Package 1,350  
Cold Weather Package 450  
Navigation system 1,800  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Xenon HID headlights 450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
HD radio 450  
Stability control 450  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225  
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription 900  
Panoramic sunroof 900  
Technology Package   5,430
ELS 588W 14 speakers   0
Options (change) 11,500 6,000
Options (change) 10,350 5,430
Destination 650 895
Total Price $33,350 $55,345
Total Invoice $30,080 $50,649

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Acura RLX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,046
Model Year20082014
ModelHardtopRLX
TrimCooper SBase
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4310hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/32 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6588, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16245/40-19
Total Price$33,350$55,345
Adjustments for Features0-3,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,350$51,495
Total Invoice$30,080$50,649
Adjustments for Features0-3,523
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,080$47,126

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082014
ModelHardtopRLX
TrimCooper SBase
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Hood scoop$100 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription$550 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
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 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear wheel steering $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,665$9,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,523

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20082014
ModelHardtopRLX
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.1 in112.2 in
Length145.6 in196.1 in
Width66.3 in74.4 in
Height55.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,712 lb.3,933 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.7 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
24.0 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested27595%
Total Not Requested155%

Option Package Details
Acura RLX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Laminated front side windows200No
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Woodgrain trim (optional)0No
245/40WR19 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Laminated rear side windows100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested172565%
Total Not Requested92535%

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