Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2013 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2006

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Mini Hardtop vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,845

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $7,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,622

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $6,464

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtopExplorerExplorer
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,700 $23,300 $30,100 $30,200 $32,515
Base Invoice $18,207 $21,517 $27,772 $27,518 $29,578
MINI Connected with navigation 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Recaro Sports Seats 3,000 2,750 2,750    
Premium Package 2 1,250 1,250 1,250    
Universal garage door opener 250 250 250    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 250 250    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 250 250      
Power-folding mirrors 500 500      
Compass 100 100      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500 255 255
Fog lights 250        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
Heated windshield washer nozzles     100    
Ultimate Convenience Group       350 350
Luxury Package       1,700  
Cargo cover       80 80
Side curtain airbags       560 560
Sunroof       850 850
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces       0  
Navigation system       1,995 1,995
MINI Connected with navigation 1,380 1,380 1,380    
Recaro Sports Seats 2,700 2,530 2,530    
Premium Package 2 1,150 1,150 1,150    
Universal garage door opener 230 230 230    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 230 230 230    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 230 230      
Power-folding mirrors 460 460      
Compass 90 90      
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460 217 217
Fog lights 230        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460 460 460    
Heated windshield washer nozzles     90    
Ultimate Convenience Group       298 298
Luxury Package       1,445  
Cargo cover       68 68
Side curtain airbags       476 476
Sunroof       723 723
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces       0  
Navigation system       1,696 1,696
Options (change) 8,350 7,850 7,100 5,790 4,090
Options (change) 7,620 7,220 6,530 4,923 3,478
Destination 795 795 795 645 645
Total Price $28,845 $31,945 $37,995 $36,635 $37,250
Total Invoice $26,622 $29,532 $35,097 $33,086 $33,701

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,414
Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtopExplorerExplorer
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine121hp I4181hp I4208hp I4210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16205/45-17245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$28,845$31,945$37,995$36,635$37,250
Adjustments for Features0-550-350-2,270-2,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,845$31,395$37,645$34,365$34,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$8,800$0$615
Total Invoice$26,622$29,532$35,097$33,086$33,701
Adjustments for Features0-508-323-2,050-2,054
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,622$29,024$34,774$31,036$31,647
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,402$8,152$0$611

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132013201320062006
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtopExplorerExplorer
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150  
5-speed automatic   $900$900
FWD$0$0$0  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Power rear side windows   $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Tires, run-flat $150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Roof rails   $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Hood scoop $100$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler $200$200  
Running boards   $350$350
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Compass$0$0 $0$0
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver 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$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Polished alloy wheels    $350
White-letter tires   $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,355$3,905$3,705$5,625$5,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550$350$2,270$2,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-508-323-2,050-2,054

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132006
ModelHardtopExplorer
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.1 in113.7 in
Length145.6 in193.4 in
Width66.3 in73.7 in
Height55.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight2,547 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.7 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
5.743.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
24.0 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested67582%
Total Not Requested15018%
Recaro Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested75088%
Total Not Requested10012%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30018%
Total Not Requested140082%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested67582%
Total Not Requested15018%
Recaro Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30018%
Total Not Requested140082%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop John Cooper Works

MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested67582%
Total Not Requested15018%
Recaro Sports Seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30018%
Total Not Requested140082%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55032%
Total Not Requested117568%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

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