Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2008 Audi A4 / S4 Audi A4 / S4 2012

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Mini Hardtop vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,550

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $13,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,560

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $13,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelHardtopHardtopA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimCooperCooper SA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,050 $21,200 $32,500 $47,300
Base Invoice $16,245 $19,080 $30,227 $43,990
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500    
Front sport buckets 250      
Convenience Package 1,500 1,500    
Automatic climate control, front 500 500    
Cold Weather Package 500 500    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 475 475
Fog light, rear 100 100    
Stability control 500 500    
Xenon HID headlights 500 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500   550
Wood trim 250 250 350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 250    
HD radio 500 500    
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000    
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription 1,000 1,000    
Sport Package     750  
Prestige Package     9,500  
Navigation Package       2,000
Proximity key       550
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,350    
Front sport buckets 225      
Convenience Package 1,350 1,350    
Automatic climate control, front 450 450    
Cold Weather Package 450 450    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450 443 443
Fog light, rear 90 90    
Stability control 450 450    
Xenon HID headlights 450 450    
Obstacle detection, rear 450 450   511
Wood trim 225 225 325  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 450      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225 225    
HD radio 450 450    
Panoramic sunroof 900 900    
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription 900 900    
Sport Package     697  
Prestige Package     8,837  
Navigation Package       1,860
Proximity key       511
Options (change) 11,850 11,100 11,075 3,575
Options (change) 10,665 9,990 10,302 3,325
Destination 650 650 875 875
Total Price $30,550 $32,950 $44,450 $51,750
Total Invoice $27,560 $29,720 $41,404 $48,190

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,282
Model Year2008200820122012
ModelHardtopHardtopA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimCooperCooper SA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine118hp I4172hp I4211hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionM6M6CVT-8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6505, 14180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$30,550$32,950$44,450$51,750
Adjustments for Features0-475-2,750-2,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,550$32,475$41,700$48,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,925$0$7,150
Total Invoice$27,560$29,720$41,404$48,190
Adjustments for Features0-428-2,562-2,701
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,560$29,292$38,842$45,489
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,732$0$6,647

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year2008200820122012
ModelHardtopHardtopA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimCooperCooper SA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Rearview camera  $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat $150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear wiper$175$175  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100  
Hood scoop $100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler $200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription$550$550  
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound  $250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass  $0$0
Headlight washers$50$50  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Leather door panel trim   $250
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,265$3,740$6,015$6,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$2,750$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments0-428-2,562-2,701

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20082012
ModelHardtopA4 / S4
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.1 in110.6 in
Length145.6 in185.2 in
Width66.3 in71.9 in
Height55.4 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,547 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.7 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
24.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

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 mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

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 mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested24083%
Total Not Requested5017%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
iPod integration100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested300055%
Total Not Requested249045%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

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