Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2018 Scion tC Scion tC 2008

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Mini Hardtop vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,184

Scion tC   
Difference: $4,816

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,792

Scion tC   
Difference: $4,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182008
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtoptC
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $21,600 $25,200 $31,800 $17,000
Base Invoice $20,170 $23,485 $29,555 $16,150
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000 1,000 1,000  
Universal garage door opener 250 250 250  
Power-folding mirrors 500 500 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 300 300 300  
Rear spoiler   250   385
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       310
Fog lights       425
Satellite radio       449
Body kit       995
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460 460 460  
Panoramic sunroof 920 920 920  
Universal garage door opener 230 230 230  
Power-folding mirrors 460 460 460  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 275 275 275  
Rear spoiler   230   285
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       225
Fog lights       320
Satellite radio       359
Body kit       833
Options (change) 2,550 2,800 2,550 2,564
Options (change) 2,345 2,575 2,345 2,022
Destination 850 850 850 620
Total Price $25,000 $28,850 $35,200 $20,184
Total Invoice $23,365 $26,910 $32,750 $18,792

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,081
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,017
Model Year2018201820182008
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtoptC
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine134hp I3189hp I4228hp I4161hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6160, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16205/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$25,000$28,850$35,200$20,184
Adjustments for Features-2,735-3,660-4,7350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,265$25,190$30,465$20,184
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,925$8,200$0
Total Invoice$23,365$26,910$32,750$18,792
Adjustments for Features-2,556-3,414-4,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,809$23,496$28,345$18,792
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,687$7,536$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Scion tC

Model Year2018201820182008
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtoptC
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Temporary spare tire$150  $150
Tires, run-flat $150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100 
Hood scoop $100$100 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD player   $125
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration   $100
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights $125 $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50$50$50 
Total Value of Features$4,230$5,155$6,230$1,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,735$3,660$4,735$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,556-3,414-4,4050

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Scion tC

Model Year20182008
ModelHardtoptC
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.2 in106.3 in
Length151.1 in174.0 in
Width68.0 in69.1 in
Height55.7 in55.7 in
Curb Weight2,626 lb.2,906 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.8 in50.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.3 in
Row 2 Legroom30.8 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.7 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.0 ft335.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion tC

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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