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Mini Hardtop vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,499

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $4,551

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,771

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $5,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelHardtopA3
TrimCooper S3.2 S line
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,900 $33,980
Base Invoice $18,892 $31,561
Premium Package 1,400  
Convenience Package 400  
Cold Weather Package 300 700
Leather seating surfaces 1,300  
John Cooper Works Package 6,300  
Sport Package 1,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450
Center armrest(s), front row 200  
Fog light, rear 100  
Satellite radio 499 350
Navigation system 1,700 1,950
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Xenon HID headlights   800
Premium Package 1,260  
Convenience Package 360  
Cold Weather Package 270 637
Leather seating surfaces 1,170  
John Cooper Works Package 5,355  
Sport Package 1,260  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 405 410
Center armrest(s), front row 180  
Fog light, rear 90  
Satellite radio 449 319
Navigation system 1,530 1,775
Panoramic sunroof   1,001
Xenon HID headlights   728
Options (change) 14,049 5,350
Options (change) 12,329 4,870
Destination 550 720
Total Price $35,499 $40,050
Total Invoice $31,771 $37,151

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,326
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,388
Model Year20062006
ModelHardtopA3
TrimCooper S3.2 S line
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine207hp I4250hp V6
TransmissionM6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/32 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$35,499$40,050
Adjustments for Features0-3,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,499$36,825
Total Invoice$31,771$37,151
Adjustments for Features0-2,992
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,771$34,159

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Audi A3

Model Year20062006
ModelHardtopA3
TrimCooper S3.2 S line
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop$100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,615$4,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,992

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Audi A3

Model Year20062006
ModelHardtopA3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.1 in101.5 in
Length143.1 in168.7 in
Width66.5 in69.5 in
Height55.4 in56.0 in
Curb Weight2,679 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.9 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom31.3 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.6 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
25.0 ft354.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Total Requested1825100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%
John Cooper Works Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip front differential500No
supercharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
207 hp@6950
180 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
Total Requested100057%
Total Not Requested75043%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Hood stripes0No
205/45VR17 tires400No
Total Requested102569%
Total Not Requested45031%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2 S line

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
MP3-compatible player50No
Total Requested600114%
Total Not Requested-75-14%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

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