Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2008 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2006

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Mini Hardtop vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,450

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $6,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,770

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $4,777

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820062006
ModelHardtopHardtopISIS
TrimCooperCooper S250350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,050 $21,200 $29,990 $35,440
Base Invoice $16,245 $19,080 $26,389 $31,186
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500    
Front sport buckets 250      
Convenience Package 1,500 1,500    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,550 2,550
Automatic climate control, front 500 500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
Stability control 500 500    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 250    
Fog lights 250      
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500 500
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000    
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,350    
Front sport buckets 225      
Convenience Package 1,350 1,350    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 2,168 2,168
Automatic climate control, front 450 450    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450    
Stability control 450 450    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225 225    
Fog lights 225      
Obstacle detection, rear 450 450 400 400
Panoramic sunroof 900 900    
Options (change) 8,750 8,250 3,050 3,050
Options (change) 7,875 7,425 2,568 2,568
Destination 650 650 590 590
Total Price $27,450 $30,100 $33,630 $39,080
Total Invoice $24,770 $27,155 $29,547 $34,344

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,995
Model Year2008200820062006
ModelHardtopHardtopISIS
TrimCooperCooper S250350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine118hp I4172hp I4204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$27,450$30,100$33,630$39,080
Adjustments for Features0-550-890-1,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,450$29,550$32,740$37,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,100$0$4,400
Total Invoice$24,770$27,155$29,547$34,344
Adjustments for Features0-496-782-1,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,770$26,659$28,765$32,639
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,889$0$3,874

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2008200820062006
ModelHardtopHardtopISIS
TrimCooperCooper S250350
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rearview camera  $200$200
Tires, run-flat $150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
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
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
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  
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 lumbar 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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,800$3,350$3,690$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550$890$1,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-496-782-1,705

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082006
ModelHardtopIS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.1 in107.5 in
Length145.6 in180.1 in
Width66.3 in70.9 in
Height55.4 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,547 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.7 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
24.0 ft313.0 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 wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%

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 wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90090%
Total Not Requested10010%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%

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