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Mini Roadster vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mini Roadster vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,370

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $425

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,912

Mini Roadster Cooper S   
Difference: $917

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142016
ModelRoadsterBeetle
TrimCooper SR-Line SEL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $28,550 $34,950
Base Invoice $26,347 $33,553
Leather seating surfaces 1,500  
Heated windshield washer nozzles 100  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Power convertible top 750  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 500  
Heated front seats 500  
Automatic headlights 250  
Wind blocker 250 500
Xenon HID headlights 500  
White turn signals (optional) 100  
Proximity key 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 250  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Leather seating surfaces 1,380  
Heated windshield washer nozzles 90  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150  
MINI Connected with navigation 1,380  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 460  
Power convertible top 690  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 460  
Heated front seats 460  
Automatic headlights 230  
Wind blocker 230 400
Xenon HID headlights 460  
White turn signals (optional) 90  
Proximity key 460  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 230  
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 8,450 1,600
Options (change) 7,770 1,456
Destination 795 820
Total Price $37,795 $37,370
Total Invoice $34,912 $35,829

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,173
Model Year20142016
ModelRoadsterBeetle
TrimCooper SR-Line SEL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine181hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/35 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16235/40-19
Total Price$37,795$37,370
Adjustments for Features0-2,180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,795$35,190
Total Invoice$34,912$35,829
Adjustments for Features0-2,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,912$33,739

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Features Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20142016
ModelRoadsterBeetle
TrimCooper SR-Line SEL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Roll bar$200 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Hood scoop$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Retractable rear spoiler$400 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Mirrorlink support $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
No leather in second row$-300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$2,740$4,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,180
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,090

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Specifications Comparison: Mini Roadster vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20142016
ModelRoadsterBeetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase97.1 in100.0 in
Length146.8 in168.4 in
Width66.3 in71.2 in
Height54.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,800 lb.3,317 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room50.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume8.5 ft37.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Roadster Cooper S

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%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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