Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2015 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2019

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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: $37,750

Mini Hardtop Cooper S   
Difference: $4,640

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152019
ModelHardtopGolf / GTI
TrimCooper SR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,100 $40,395
John Cooper Works Exterior Package 2,500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 500  
Cornering lights 250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 750  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250  
Heated front seats 500  
Proximity key 250  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Rearview camera 500  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
CD changer, in-dash 500  
Wired Package 1,750  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 300  
7-speed automated manual   1,100
John Cooper Works Exterior Package 2,300  
Leather seating surfaces 1,380  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460  
Adaptive dampers - electrical 460  
Cornering lights 230  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only 690  
Obstacle detection, rear 460  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 230  
Heated front seats 460  
Proximity key 230  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Rearview camera 460  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150  
CD changer, in-dash 460  
Wired Package 1,610  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 275  
7-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 11,800 1,100
Options (change) 10,855 1,056
Destination 850 895
Total Price $37,750 $42,390

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mini Hardtop Cooper S
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,084
Model Year20152019
ModelHardtopGolf / GTI
TrimCooper SR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine189hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17235/35-19
Total Price$37,750$42,390
Adjustments for Features0-4,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,750$37,870

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Features Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152019
ModelHardtopGolf / GTI
TrimCooper SR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Backup collision intervention $150
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Hood scoop$100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Handwriting recognition$200 
Larger infotainment display $0
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Performance meter $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger 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
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,180$8,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-208

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Hardtop vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152019
ModelHardtopGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.1 in103.8 in
Length157.4 in167.6 in
Width68.0 in70.8 in
Height56.1 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,010 lb.3,373 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
40.7 ft353.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

John Cooper Works Exterior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
White turn signals (optional)0No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Wired Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested82579%
Total Not Requested21521%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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