Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2013 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2009

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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: $27,345

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $9,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,302

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $8,629

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320092009
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtopExplorerExplorer
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,700 $23,300 $30,100 $31,615 $35,550
Base Invoice $18,207 $21,517 $27,772 $29,319 $32,901
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Front sport buckets 250        
Heated windshield washer nozzles 100 100 100    
MINI Connected with navigation 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500    
Fog lights 250        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 250 250    
Premium Package 2 1,250 1,250 1,250    
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500    
Heated front seats 500 500 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 250 250 250    
Universal garage door opener     250    
Convenience Package       995  
Navigation system       2,505 1,995
Bright-finished fuel door       115  
Sunroof       850 850
Leather seating surfaces 1,380 1,380 1,380    
Front sport buckets 230        
Heated windshield washer nozzles 90 90 90    
MINI Connected with navigation 1,380 1,380 1,380    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460 460 460    
Fog lights 230        
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 230 230 230    
Premium Package 2 1,150 1,150 1,150    
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460    
Heated front seats 460 460 460    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 230 230 230    
Universal garage door opener     230    
Convenience Package       846  
Navigation system       2,129 1,696
Bright-finished fuel door       99  
Sunroof       723 723
Options (change) 6,850 6,350 6,600 4,465 2,845
Options (change) 6,300 5,840 6,070 3,797 2,419
Destination 795 795 795 815 815
Total Price $27,345 $30,445 $37,495 $36,895 $39,210
Total Invoice $25,302 $28,152 $34,637 $33,931 $36,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,875
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,169
Model Year20132013201320092009
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?, 6190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16205/45-17245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$27,345$30,445$37,495$36,895$39,210
Adjustments for Features0-475-575-2,675-4,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,345$29,970$36,920$34,220$34,885
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,625$9,575$0$665
Total Invoice$25,302$28,152$34,637$33,931$36,135
Adjustments for Features0-439-531-2,460-3,986
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,302$27,713$34,106$31,471$32,149
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,411$8,804$0$678

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132013201320092009
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  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat $150$150  
Trailer sway control   $25$25
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Class II trailer hitch   $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Roof rack   $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
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 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Hood scoop $100$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200  
Running boards   $350$350
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio$50$50$50  
Media drive   $15$15
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass   $0$0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row    $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Metal pedals $75$75  
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
Power-folding third row seats    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels    $600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
White-letter tires   $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,605$4,080$4,180$6,280$7,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$575$2,675$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-439-531-2,460-3,986

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20132009
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 audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
App support0No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
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 audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
App support0No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
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 audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
App support0No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
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

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested57543%
Total Not Requested75057%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%

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