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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: $31,890

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $3,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,646

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $1,571

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520142014
ModelHardtopBeetleBeetle
TrimCooper SR-LineGSR
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,100 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $22,212 $23,995 $28,795
John Cooper Works Interior Package 400    
Leather seating surfaces 1,500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500    
Rear spoiler 250    
Cornering lights 250    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 750    
Heated front seats 500    
CD changer, in-dash 500    
Wired Package 1,750    
Proximity key 250    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 250    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,250    
Panoramic sunroof 1,000    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 300    
6-speed automated manual   1,100 1,100
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,300  
John Cooper Works Interior Package 370    
Leather seating surfaces 1,380    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 460    
Rear spoiler 230    
Cornering lights 230    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 690    
Heated front seats 460    
CD changer, in-dash 460    
Wired Package 1,610    
Proximity key 230    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls 230    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150    
Panoramic sunroof 920    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 275    
6-speed automated manual   1,056 1,056
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,088  
Options (change) 9,950 6,400 1,100
Options (change) 9,155 6,144 1,056
Destination 850 820 795
Total Price $34,900 $32,215 $31,890
Total Invoice $32,217 $30,959 $30,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle GSR
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $483
Model Year201520142014
ModelHardtopBeetleBeetle
TrimCooper SR-LineGSR
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine189hp I4210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG24/30 MPG24/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$34,900$32,215$31,890
Adjustments for Features-2,4850-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,415$32,215$31,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$0
Total Invoice$32,217$30,959$30,646
Adjustments for Features-2,2940-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,923$30,959$30,406
Cost Above Minimum$0$553$0

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201520142014
ModelHardtopBeetleBeetle
TrimCooper SR-LineGSR
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Bright-finished fuel door$100  
Hood scoop$100  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
Handwriting recognition$200  
HD radio$50 $50
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Boost gauge $75$75
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Total Value of Features$6,430$3,945$4,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,485$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2940-240

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20152014
ModelHardtopBeetle
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.2 in100.0 in
Length151.1 in168.4 in
Width68.0 in71.2 in
Height55.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight2,825 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.8 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.8 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.7 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.0 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

John Cooper Works Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Special interior trim0No
Cloth upholstery (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wired Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested34033%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested360078%
Total Not Requested102522%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle GSR

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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