Toyota Solara Toyota Solara 2008 Mini Convertible Mini Convertible 2018

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Toyota Solara vs. Mini Convertible Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Solara vs. Mini Convertible Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,650

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $973

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,096

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $309

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201820182018
ModelSolaraConvertibleConvertibleConvertible
TrimSLE V6CooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $30,710 $26,700 $30,400 $36,600
Base Invoice $27,639 $24,865 $28,270 $33,970
Stability control 650      
Floor mats 184      
Wind blocker 395 250 250 250
Satellite radio 449      
Xenon HID headlights 515      
Power-folding mirrors   500 500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,500 1,500 1,500
Front sport buckets   300    
Universal garage door opener   250 250 250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Fog lights   250    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   750 750  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   300 300 300
Stability control 559      
Floor mats 112      
Wind blocker 295 230 230 230
Satellite radio 359      
Xenon HID headlights 412      
Power-folding mirrors   460 460 460
Leather seating surfaces   1,380 1,380 1,380
Front sport buckets   275    
Universal garage door opener   230 230 230
Metallic paint (extra cost)   460 460 460
Heated front seats   460 460 460
Fog lights   230    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   690 690  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   275 275 275
Options (change) 2,193 5,100 4,550 3,800
Options (change) 1,737 4,690 4,185 3,495
Destination 720 850 850 850
Total Price $33,623 $32,650 $35,800 $41,250
Total Invoice $30,096 $30,405 $33,305 $38,315

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Mini Convertible

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Convertible Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,048
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,623
Model Year2008201820182018
ModelSolaraConvertibleConvertibleConvertible
TrimSLE V6CooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine210hp V6134hp I3189hp I4228hp I4
TransmissionT5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)315, 7?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17175/65-15195/55-16205/45-17
Total Price$33,623$32,650$35,800$41,250
Adjustments for Features0-2,075-2,225-2,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,623$30,575$33,575$39,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,000$8,575
Total Invoice$30,096$30,405$33,305$38,315
Adjustments for Features0-1,932-2,070-1,951
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,096$28,473$31,235$36,364
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,762$7,891

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year2008201820182018
ModelSolaraConvertibleConvertibleConvertible
TrimSLE V6CooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100
Hood scoop  $100$100
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof, opaque $600$600$600
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325   
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50   
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50$50$50
Total Value of Features$3,305$5,380$5,530$5,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,075$2,225$2,100
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,932-2,070-1,951

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year20082018
ModelSolaraConvertible
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase107.1 in98.2 in
Length192.5 in151.1 in
Width71.5 in68.0 in
Height56.5 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,616 lb.2,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.11.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in51.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.2 in39.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume11.7 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper

Power-folding mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Front sport buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front sport buckets100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

Power-folding mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible John Cooper Works

Power-folding mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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