Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI 2008 Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2021

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Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Mini Hardtop Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,169

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,831

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820212021
ModelRabbit / GTIHardtopHardtop
TrimGTICooperCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,300 $23,400 $27,400
Autobahn Package 3,020    
iPod integration 199    
John Cooper Works Interior Package   600  
Leather seating surfaces   1,500 1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Aluminum trim   350 350
Heated front seats   500 500
Fog lights   250  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   750 750
Panoramic sunroof   1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription   300 300
Rear spoiler     250
Autobahn Package 2,796    
iPod integration 176    
John Cooper Works Interior Package   550  
Leather seating surfaces   1,380 1,380
Metallic paint (extra cost)   460 460
Aluminum trim   320 320
Heated front seats   460 460
Fog lights   230  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   690 690
Panoramic sunroof   920 920
Satellite radio - one year subscription   275 275
Rear spoiler     230
Options (change) 3,219 5,750 5,150
Options (change) 2,972 5,285 4,735
Destination 650 850 850
Total Price $27,169 $30,000 $33,400

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Mini Hardtop

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,441
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,001
Model Year200820212021
ModelRabbit / GTIHardtopHardtop
TrimGTICooperCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4134hp I3189hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17175/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$27,169$30,000$33,400
Adjustments for Features0-1,390-2,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,169$28,610$31,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,775

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year200820212021
ModelRabbit / GTIHardtopHardtop
TrimGTICooperCooper S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$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
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bright-finished fuel door  $100
Hood scoop  $100
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50$50
Total Value of Features$3,300$4,690$5,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,390$2,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-289-343

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20082021
ModelRabbit / GTIHardtop
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in101.1 in
Length165.8 in157.4 in
Width68.3 in68.0 in
Height58.4 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,072 lb.2,871 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in51.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.3 in32.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.1 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft340.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested201579%
Total Not Requested55021%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
White turn signals (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%
John Cooper Works Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Cloth upholstery (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested17564%
Total Not Requested10036%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
White turn signals (optional)0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested750100%

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