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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mini Hardtop Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,895

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $1,295

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,647

Mini Hardtop Cooper   
Difference: $2,327

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320142014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIHardtopHardtop
TrimGTIRCooperCooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,200 $34,195 $19,950 $23,600
Base Invoice $23,232 $32,827 $18,437 $21,792
Autobahn Package 6,195      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,720    
Automatic climate control, front     500 500
John Cooper Works Interior Package     600  
Leather seating surfaces     1,500 1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Proximity key     500 500
Sport suspension (upgrade)     500 500
Heated front seats     500 500
Fog lights     250  
CD changer, in-dash     500 500
Wired Package     1,750 1,750
Panoramic sunroof     1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription     300 300
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     750 750
Rear spoiler       250
Autobahn Package 5,947      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,651    
Automatic climate control, front     460 460
John Cooper Works Interior Package     550  
Leather seating surfaces     1,380 1,380
Metallic paint (extra cost)     460 460
Proximity key     460 460
Sport suspension (upgrade)     460 460
Heated front seats     460 460
Fog lights     230  
CD changer, in-dash     460 460
Wired Package     1,610 1,610
Panoramic sunroof     920 920
Satellite radio - one year subscription     275 275
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only     690 690
Rear spoiler       230
Options (change) 6,195 1,720 9,150 8,550
Options (change) 5,947 1,651 8,415 7,865
Destination 795 795 795 795
Total Price $31,190 $36,710 $29,895 $32,945
Total Invoice $29,974 $35,273 $27,647 $30,452

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mini Hardtop Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,626
Model Year2013201320142014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIHardtopHardtop
TrimGTIRCooperCooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4256hp I4134hp I3189hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8?, 4?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18175/65-15195/55-16
Total Price$31,190$36,710$29,895$32,945
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-1,405-1,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,190$34,760$28,490$31,115
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,570$0$2,625
Total Invoice$29,974$35,273$27,647$30,452
Adjustments for Features0-1,874-1,299-1,692
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,974$33,399$26,348$28,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,425$0$2,412

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year2013201320142014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIHardtopHardtop
TrimGTIRCooperCooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
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
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents$100$100  
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished fuel door   $100
Hood scoop   $100
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Handwriting recognition  $200$200
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Headlight washers $50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$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  
Floor mats$75$75  
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$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50$50
Total Value of Features$3,500$5,450$4,905$5,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$1,405$1,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,874-1,299-1,692

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20132014
ModelGolf / GTIHardtop
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in98.2 in
Length165.4 in151.1 in
Width70.3 in68.0 in
Height58.3 in55.7 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.2,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in47.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in30.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft38.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft334.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested327577%
Total Not Requested97523%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested32576%
Total Not Requested10024%
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 adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special interior trim0No
Cloth upholstery (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Total Requested17564%
Total Not Requested10036%
Wired Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested34033%

Option Package Details
Mini Hardtop Cooper S

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested32576%
Total Not Requested10024%
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%
Wired Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested70067%
Total Not Requested34033%

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