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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mini Countryman Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mini Countryman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,190

Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $110

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,222

Mini Countryman Cooper   
Difference: $1,622

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720122012
ModelPassatPassatCountrymanCountryman
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumCooperCooper S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,995 $33,995 $21,750 $25,350
Base Invoice $29,724 $32,601 $19,657 $22,897
Rear spoiler 375 375 250  
Automatic headlights     250 250
MINI Connected with navigation     1,750 1,750
Center armrest(s), front row     250 250
Panoramic sunroof     1,000 1,000
Front sport buckets     250  
Fog lights     250  
Leather seating surfaces     1,500 1,500
Automatic climate control, front     500 500
Proximity key     500 500
Xenon HID headlights     500 500
Obstacle detection, rear     500 500
Center armrest(s), second row     250 250
Universal garage door opener     250 250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     250 250
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     250 250
Compass     100 100
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500
Cold Weather Package     750 750
Rear spoiler 300 300 225  
Automatic headlights     225 225
MINI Connected with navigation     1,575 1,575
Center armrest(s), front row     225 225
Panoramic sunroof     900 900
Front sport buckets     225  
Fog lights     225  
Leather seating surfaces     1,350 1,350
Automatic climate control, front     450 450
Proximity key     450 450
Xenon HID headlights     450 450
Obstacle detection, rear     450 450
Center armrest(s), second row     225 225
Universal garage door opener     225 225
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     225 225
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror     225 225
Compass     90 90
Metallic paint (extra cost)     450 450
Cold Weather Package     675 675
Options (change) 375 375 9,850 9,100
Options (change) 300 300 8,865 8,190
Destination 820 820 700 700
Total Price $32,190 $35,190 $32,300 $35,150
Total Invoice $30,844 $33,721 $29,222 $31,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mini Countryman

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,316
Model Year2017201720122012
ModelPassatPassatCountrymanCountryman
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumCooperCooper S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4280hp V6121hp I4181hp I4
TransmissionT6S6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/45-18205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$32,190$35,190$32,300$35,150
Adjustments for Features-4,110-4,2100-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,080$30,980$32,300$35,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,900$0$2,775
Total Invoice$30,844$33,721$29,222$31,787
Adjustments for Features-3,938-4,0340-68
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,906$29,687$29,222$31,719
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,781$0$2,497

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mini Countryman

Model Year2017201720122012
ModelPassatPassatCountrymanCountryman
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL PremiumCooperCooper S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automated manual $1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row low console  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
iPod integration  $100$100
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Compass  $0$0
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals$75$75 $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$8,275$8,375$4,165$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,110$4,210$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,938-4,0340-68

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mini Countryman

Model Year20172012
ModelPassatCountryman
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in102.2 in
Length191.6 in161.7 in
Width72.2 in70.4 in
Height58.5 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.2,955 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in33.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft312.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.941.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper

Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested290100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mini Countryman Cooper S

Automatic headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
MINI Connected with navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Smartphone integration0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested290100%
Total Not Requested00%

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