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Mini Hardtop vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,650

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $4,239

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,902

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $3,466

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelHardtopForester
TrimCooper2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $21,700 $34,295
Base Invoice $20,682 $32,028
Cold Weather Package 750  
Universal garage door opener 250 76
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Front sport buckets 300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Roof rails 250  
Rearview camera 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Media Package 750  
Fog lights 250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 750  
Proximity key 250  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 300  
Panoramic sunroof 1,000  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   199
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   224
Door sill trim plates   38
Cargo cover   182
Cold Weather Package 690  
Universal garage door opener 230 49
Leather seating surfaces 1,380  
Front sport buckets 275  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460  
Roof rails 230  
Rearview camera 460  
Obstacle detection, rear 460  
Media Package 690  
Fog lights 230  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 690  
Proximity key 230  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 275  
Panoramic sunroof 920  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   129
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   145
Door sill trim plates   24
Cargo cover   118
Options (change) 9,100 719
Options (change) 8,370 465
Destination 850 875
Total Price $31,650 $35,889
Total Invoice $29,902 $33,368

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mini Hardtop Cooper
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $69
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $411
Model Year20162017
ModelHardtopForester
TrimCooper2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine134hp I3250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15225/55-18
Total Price$31,650$35,889
Adjustments for Features0-4,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,650$31,719
Total Invoice$29,902$33,368
Adjustments for Features0-3,877
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,902$29,491

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162017
ModelHardtopForester
TrimCooper2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor $50
Terrain selector $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,930$9,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,877

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162017
ModelHardtopForester
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.1 in103.9 in
Length157.4 in180.9 in
Width68.0 in70.7 in
Height56.1 in66.4 in
Curb Weight3,010 lb.3,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.2 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
40.7 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Media Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested10080%
Total Not Requested2520%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%

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