Mini Roadster Mini Roadster 2012 BMW 4-Series BMW 4-Series 2014

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Mini Roadster vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Roadster vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,900

Mini Roadster Cooper S   
Difference: $17,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,662

Mini Roadster Cooper S   
Difference: $17,138

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelRoadster4-Series
TrimCooper S435i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $27,350 $54,900
Base Invoice $24,697 $50,690
John Cooper Works 7,150  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,750  
Center armrest(s), front row 250  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Automatic headlights 250  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 250  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500  
Proximity key 500  
Aluminum trim 0 0
Xenon HID headlights 500  
Steering-linked headlights 100  
White turn signals (optional) 100  
Wind blocker 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 550
Power convertible top 750  
Cold Weather Package 750  
Premium Package   950
Sport Line   1,550
Navigation system   2,150
Heated front seats   500
John Cooper Works 6,435  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,575  
Center armrest(s), front row 225  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350  
Automatic headlights 225  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 225  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 450  
Proximity key 450  
Aluminum trim 0 0
Xenon HID headlights 450  
Steering-linked headlights 90  
White turn signals (optional) 90  
Wind blocker 225  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450 500
Power convertible top 675  
Cold Weather Package 675  
Premium Package   865
Sport Line   1,410
Navigation system   1,955
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 15,850 5,700
Options (change) 14,265 5,185
Destination 700 925
Total Price $43,900 $61,525
Total Invoice $39,662 $56,800

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Roadster Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,877
Model Year20122014
ModelRoadster4-Series
TrimCooper S435i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine208hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG22/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/45-18
Total Price$43,900$61,525
Adjustments for Features0-7,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,900$53,660
Total Invoice$39,662$56,800
Adjustments for Features0-7,261
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,662$49,539

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Features Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20122014
ModelRoadster4-Series
TrimCooper S435i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit$0 
Hood scoop$100 
Power convertible top$4000 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
S Voice support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,050$12,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,261

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20122014
ModelRoadster4-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase97.1 in110.6 in
Length146.8 in182.6 in
Width66.3 in71.9 in
Height54.5 in54.5 in
Curb Weight2,767 lb.4,105 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft37.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.513.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Roadster Cooper S

John Cooper Works
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
192 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Body kit0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Electronic differential lock0No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested290100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 4-Series 435i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%
Sport Line
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Special interior trim0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested45039%
Total Not Requested70061%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Smartphone integration0No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0Yes
Text dictation50No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested44039%

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