Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2006 BMW i8 BMW i8 2014

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Mini Hardtop vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,099

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $109,758

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,726

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $101,276

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062014
ModelHardtopHardtopi8
TrimCooperCooper SBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Base Price $17,450 $20,900 $135,700
Base Invoice $15,787 $18,892 $125,025
Cold Weather Package 300 300  
Stability control 500 500  
Convenience Package 400 400  
Cruise control 250 250  
Satellite radio 499 499  
Xenon HID headlights 550 550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450  
Center armrest(s), front row 200 200  
Navigation system 1,700 1,700  
Automatic climate control, front 300 300  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350  
Leather seating surfaces 1,300 1,300  
Front sport buckets 300    
Giga World     2,000
Cold Weather Package 270 270  
Stability control 450 450  
Convenience Package 360 360  
Cruise control 225 225  
Satellite radio 449 449  
Xenon HID headlights 495 495  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 405 405  
Center armrest(s), front row 180 180  
Navigation system 1,530 1,530  
Automatic climate control, front 270 270  
Obstacle detection, rear 315 315  
Leather seating surfaces 1,170 1,170  
Front sport buckets 270    
Giga World     1,820
Options (change) 7,099 6,799 2,000
Options (change) 6,389 6,119 1,820
Destination 550 550 950
Gas Tax 0 0 -3,793
Total Price $25,099 $28,249 $134,857
Total Invoice $22,726 $25,561 $124,002

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $99,823
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $92,141
Model Year200620062014
ModelHardtopHardtopi8
TrimCooperCooper SBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Engine115hp I4168hp I4357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16215/45-20
Total Price$25,099$28,249$134,857
Adjustments for Features0-600-9,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,099$27,649$124,922
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$0
Total Invoice$22,726$25,561$124,002
Adjustments for Features0-543-9,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,726$25,018$114,867
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,292$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. BMW i8

Model Year200620062014
ModelHardtopHardtopi8
TrimCooperCooper SBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure collision mitigation  $50
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection  $50
Tires, run-flat $150 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat  $50
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
7 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Mid-engine configuration  $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Hood scoop $100 
Rear spoiler $200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD player$125$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription  $150
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
S Voice support  $0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Text dictation  $50
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
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 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
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
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,805$2,405$11,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$9,935
Value of Feature Adjustments0-543-9,135

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. BMW i8

Model Year20062014
ModelHardtopi8
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase97.1 in110.2 in
Length143.1 in184.9 in
Width66.5 in76.5 in
Height55.4 in50.8 in
Curb Weight2,525 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.9 in61.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in51.5 in
Row 2 Legroom31.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.6 ft34.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
25.0 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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