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Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,845

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $890

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,842

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $1,501

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132018
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtopBeetle
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,700 $23,300 $30,100 $24,020
Base Invoice $18,207 $21,517 $27,772 $23,058
Heated windshield washer nozzles 100 100 100  
Premium Package 2 1,250 1,250 1,250  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,500 1,500 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Rear spoiler 250      
Proximity key 500 500 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 250 250  
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
Xenon HID headlights 500 500 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500  
Fog lights 250      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 250 250 250  
Premium Package       2,500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       130
Floor mats       235
Heated windshield washer nozzles 90 90 90  
Premium Package 2 1,150 1,150 1,150  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,380 1,380 1,380  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460 460 460  
Rear spoiler 230      
Proximity key 460 460 460  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 230 230 230  
Heated front seats 460 460 460  
Xenon HID headlights 460 460 460  
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460  
Fog lights 230      
Satellite radio - one year subscription 230 230 230  
Premium Package       2,150
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)       100
Floor mats       185
Options (change) 6,350 5,850 5,850 2,865
Options (change) 5,840 5,380 5,380 2,435
Destination 795 795 795 850
Total Price $26,845 $29,945 $36,745 $27,735
Total Invoice $24,842 $27,692 $33,947 $26,343

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $271
Model Year2013201320132018
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtopBeetle
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine121hp I4181hp I4208hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)175/65-15195/55-16205/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$26,845$29,945$36,745$27,735
Adjustments for Features0-275-275-1,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,845$29,670$36,470$26,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,825$9,625$0
Total Invoice$24,842$27,692$33,947$26,343
Adjustments for Features0-254-254-1,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,842$27,438$33,693$25,113
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,596$8,851$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2013201320132018
ModelHardtopHardtopHardtopBeetle
TrimCooperCooper SJohn Cooper WorksSE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app   $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rearview camera   $200
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Temporary spare tire$150  $150
Tires, run-flat $150$150 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo mat   $40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100 
Hood scoop $100$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Mirrorlink support   $0
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Metal pedals $75$75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$2,665$2,940$2,940$3,960
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$275$1,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-254-254-1,230

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20132018
ModelHardtopBeetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.1 in100.0 in
Length145.6 in168.4 in
Width66.3 in71.2 in
Height55.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,547 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
24.0 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40024%
Total Not Requested130076%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40024%
Total Not Requested130076%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop John Cooper Works

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40024%
Total Not Requested130076%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested155062%
Total Not Requested95038%

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