Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2008 Lincoln MKS Lincoln MKS 2012

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Mini Hardtop vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,700

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $16,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,995

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $16,424

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082012
ModelHardtopHardtopMKS
TrimCooperCooper SBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,050 $21,200 $41,500
Base Invoice $16,245 $19,080 $39,035
Leather seating surfaces 1,500 1,500  
Front sport buckets 250    
Convenience Package 1,500 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Cold Weather Package 500 500  
Stability control 500 500  
Wood trim 250 250  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 250 250  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 250  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500  
Automatic climate control, front 500 500  
Xenon HID headlights 500 500  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,695
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription 1,000 1,000  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350 1,350  
Front sport buckets 225    
Convenience Package 1,350 1,350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 450  
Cold Weather Package 450 450  
Stability control 450 450  
Wood trim 225 225  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 225 225  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225 225  
Obstacle detection, rear 450 450  
Automatic climate control, front 450 450  
Xenon HID headlights 450 450  
Panoramic sunroof 900 900 1,509
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription 900 900  
Options (change) 9,000 8,750 1,695
Options (change) 8,100 7,875 1,509
Destination 650 650 875
Total Price $27,700 $30,600 $44,070
Total Invoice $24,995 $27,605 $41,419

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,589
Model Year200820082012
ModelHardtopHardtopMKS
TrimCooperCooper SBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine118hp I4172hp I4273hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16235/55-18
Total Price$27,700$30,600$44,070
Adjustments for Features0-475-4,080
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,700$30,125$39,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,425$0
Total Invoice$24,995$27,605$41,419
Adjustments for Features0-429-3,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,995$27,176$37,584
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,181$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year200820082012
ModelHardtopHardtopMKS
TrimCooperCooper SBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power rear side windows  $200
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Tires, run-flat $150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished fuel door $100 
Hood scoop $100 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler $200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - lifetime subscription$550$550 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass  $0
Headlight washers$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200
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
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
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
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,915$3,390$6,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$475$4,080
Value of Feature Adjustments0-429-3,835

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082012
ModelHardtopMKS
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.1 in112.9 in
Length145.6 in204.1 in
Width66.3 in75.9 in
Height55.4 in61.6 in
Curb Weight2,547 lb.4,139 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.7 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
24.0 ft318.4 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 nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

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 nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

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