Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2007 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2018

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Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,850

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $4,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,812

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $5,705

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018
ModelHardtopGolf / GTI
TrimCooper SGTI Autobahn
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,200 $35,070
Base Invoice $19,162 $33,667
Convenience Package 1,400  
Premium Package 1,400  
Cold Weather Package 300  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Navigation system 2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
HD radio 500  
Stability control 500  
Body kit 1,300  
Xenon HID headlights 550  
Convenience Package 1,260  
Premium Package 1,260  
Cold Weather Package 270  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350  
Navigation system 1,890  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 405  
HD radio 450  
Stability control 450  
Body kit 1,170  
Xenon HID headlights 495  
Options (change) 10,000 0
Options (change) 9,000 0
Destination 650 850
Total Price $31,850 $35,920
Total Invoice $28,812 $34,517

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $698
Model Year20072018
ModelHardtopGolf / GTI
TrimCooper SGTI Autobahn
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine172hp I4220hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$31,850$35,920
Adjustments for Features0-5,210
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,850$30,710
Total Invoice$28,812$34,517
Adjustments for Features0-5,007
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,812$29,510

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20072018
ModelHardtopGolf / GTI
TrimCooper SGTI Autobahn
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Larger infotainment display $0
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,790$8,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,210
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,007

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20072018
ModelHardtopGolf / GTI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase97.1 in103.8 in
Length145.6 in167.6 in
Width66.3 in70.8 in
Height55.4 in58.2 in
Curb Weight2,547 lb.2,946 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room44.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.7 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
24.0 ft353.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested77589%
Total Not Requested10011%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested47528%
Total Not Requested120072%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested240100%
Total Not Requested00%

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