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Mini Roadster vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Roadster vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,345

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $16,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,242

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,710

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelRoadsterMazda3
TrimCooper Ss Grand Touring
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,350 $24,350
Base Invoice $24,697 $23,287
Center armrest(s), front row 250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles 100  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,750  
Automatic headlights 250  
John Cooper Works 7,150  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 200
Proximity key 500  
Automatic climate control, front 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Heated front seats 500  
Steering-linked headlights 100  
Xenon HID headlights 500  
White turn signals (optional) 100  
Center armrest(s), front row 225  
Heated windshield washer nozzles 90  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,575  
Automatic headlights 225  
John Cooper Works 6,435  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 450  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 225 160
Proximity key 450  
Automatic climate control, front 450  
Leather seating surfaces 1,350  
Heated front seats 450  
Steering-linked headlights 90  
Xenon HID headlights 450  
White turn signals (optional) 90  
Options (change) 13,950 200
Options (change) 12,555 160
Destination 700 795
Total Price $42,000 $25,345
Total Invoice $37,952 $24,242

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,440
Model Year20122013
ModelRoadsterMazda3
TrimCooper Ss Grand Touring
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Engine208hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/33 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$42,000$25,345
Adjustments for Features-1,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,595$25,345
Total Invoice$37,952$24,242
Adjustments for Features-1,2700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,682$24,242

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Features Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122013
ModelRoadsterMazda3
TrimCooper Ss Grand Touring
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Roll bar$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Convertible top$3000 
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
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 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
No leather in second row$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$5,130$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,405$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2700

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122013
ModelRoadsterMazda3
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase97.1 in103.9 in
Length146.8 in180.9 in
Width66.3 in69.1 in
Height54.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight2,767 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume8.5 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Roadster Cooper S

MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested82587%
Total Not Requested12513%
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%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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