Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2015 Mini Hardtop Mini Hardtop 2011

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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: $30,700

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $5,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,405

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $3,687

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152011
ModelGolf / GTIHardtop
TrimGTI SECooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $27,785 $23,000
Base Invoice $26,673 $20,782
Lighting Package 995  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
John Cooper Works Package   6,100
Leather seating surfaces   1,500
Automatic headlights   250
MINI Connected   1,000
Center armrest(s), front row   250
Heated windshield washer nozzles   100
Panoramic sunroof   1,000
Heated front seats   500
Xenon HID headlights   500
Sport suspension (upgrade)   500
Proximity key   500
Steering-linked headlights   100
White turn signals (optional)   100
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Lighting Package 856  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
John Cooper Works Package   5,490
Leather seating surfaces   1,350
Automatic headlights   225
MINI Connected   900
Center armrest(s), front row   225
Heated windshield washer nozzles   90
Panoramic sunroof   900
Heated front seats   450
Xenon HID headlights   450
Sport suspension (upgrade)   450
Proximity key   450
Steering-linked headlights   90
White turn signals (optional)   90
Metallic paint (extra cost)   450
Options (change) 2,095 12,900
Options (change) 1,912 11,610
Destination 820 700
Total Price $30,700 $36,600
Total Invoice $29,405 $33,092

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,229
Model Year20152011
ModelGolf / GTIHardtop
TrimGTI SECooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4208hp I4
TransmissionS6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/45-17
Total Price$30,700$36,600
Adjustments for Features-1,6100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,090$36,600
Total Invoice$29,405$33,092
Adjustments for Features-1,5420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,863$33,092

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20152011
ModelGolf / GTIHardtop
TrimGTI SECooper S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished fuel door $100
Hood scoop $100
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Metal pedals $75
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,900$2,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,610$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5420

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Mini Hardtop

Model Year20152011
ModelGolf / GTIHardtop
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in97.1 in
Length167.5 in145.6 in
Width70.5 in66.3 in
Height57.2 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,278 lb.2,668 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in44.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft35.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft324.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%
Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated windshield washer nozzles
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested40100%
Total Not Requested00%
John Cooper Works Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Performance braking system (optional)250No
turbocharged
1.6L I4
DOHC-4v
208 hp@6000
192 lb-ft@1850
1000Yes
Upgraded stability control0No
205/45WR17 tires400No
Total Requested100061%
Total Not Requested65039%
MINI Connected
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

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