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Mini Roadster vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Roadster vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,533

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $7,417

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,931

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $5,686

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelRoadsterForester
TrimJohn Cooper Works2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Base Price $36,250 $36,090
Base Invoice $32,547 $33,675
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 250 230
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250 245
MINI Connected with navigation 1,500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500  
Proximity key 500  
Steering-linked headlights 100  
Obstacle detection, rear 500  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 250  
Cold Weather Package 750  
Door sill trim plates   53
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 230 149
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 230 158
MINI Connected with navigation 1,380  
Leather seating surfaces 1,380  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 460  
Proximity key 460  
Steering-linked headlights 90  
Obstacle detection, rear 460  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 230  
Cold Weather Package 690  
Door sill trim plates   34
Options (change) 7,850 528
Options (change) 7,220 341
Destination 850 915
Total Price $44,950 $37,533
Total Invoice $40,617 $34,931

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,362
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,219
Model Year20152018
ModelRoadsterForester
TrimJohn Cooper Works2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Engine208hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/45-17225/55-18
Total Price$44,950$37,533
Adjustments for Features0-5,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,950$31,588
Total Invoice$40,617$34,931
Adjustments for Features0-5,533
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,617$29,398

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Features Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20152018
ModelRoadsterForester
TrimJohn Cooper Works2.0XT Touring
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power liftgate $350
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Convertible top$3000 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
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
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
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 recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
No leather in second row$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,555$12,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,533

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20152018
ModelRoadsterForester
Body2dr Convertible4dr SUV
Wheelbase97.1 in103.9 in
Length146.8 in180.9 in
Width66.3 in70.7 in
Height54.5 in66.4 in
Curb Weight2,833 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.574.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Roadster John Cooper Works

MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested825100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22578%
Total Not Requested6522%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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