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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mini Countryman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mini Countryman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,365

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $235

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,435

Mini Countryman Cooper   
Difference: $706

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220172017
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICountrymanCountryman
TrimGTIRCooperCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,595 $34,590 $26,100 $30,600
Base Invoice $23,611 $33,207 $24,310 $28,450
Autobahn Package 6,000      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,500    
John Cooper Works Interior Package     600  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     1,250  
Leather seating surfaces     1,500 1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Heated front seats     500 500
Satellite radio - one year subscription     300 300
Rear spoiler       250
Autobahn Package 5,760      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,440    
John Cooper Works Interior Package     550  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     1,150  
Leather seating surfaces     1,380 1,380
Metallic paint (extra cost)     460 460
Heated front seats     460 460
Satellite radio - one year subscription     275 275
Rear spoiler       230
Options (change) 6,000 1,500 4,650 3,050
Options (change) 5,760 1,440 4,275 2,805
Destination 770 770 850 850
Total Price $31,365 $36,860 $31,600 $34,500
Total Invoice $30,141 $35,417 $29,435 $32,105

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mini Countryman

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Countryman Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,005
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,861
Model Year2012201220172017
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICountrymanCountryman
TrimGTIRCooperCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4256hp I4134hp I3189hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/55-17225/50-18
Total Price$31,365$36,860$31,600$34,500
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-1,240-2,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,365$34,910$30,360$31,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,545$0$1,425
Total Invoice$30,141$35,417$29,435$32,105
Adjustments for Features0-1,874-1,155-2,527
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,141$33,543$28,280$29,578
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,402$0$1,298

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mini Countryman

Model Year2012201220172017
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICountrymanCountryman
TrimGTIRCooperCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
CD player$125$125  
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation system$600$600  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Headlight washers $50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50 
Total Value of Features$3,950$5,900$5,190$6,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$1,240$2,715
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,874-1,155-2,527

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mini Countryman

Model Year20122017
ModelGolf / GTICountryman
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in105.1 in
Length165.4 in169.8 in
Width70.3 in71.7 in
Height58.3 in61.3 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft347.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested267566%
Total Not Requested137534%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%

Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper

LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Fog lights125Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested12514%
Total Not Requested80086%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
John Cooper Works Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested17564%
Total Not Requested10036%

Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper S

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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