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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mini Convertible Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mini Convertible Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,150

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $200

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,130

Mini Convertible Cooper   
Difference: $387

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelBeetleConvertibleConvertibleConvertible
TrimSECooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $28,040 $26,700 $30,400 $36,600
Base Invoice $26,917 $24,865 $28,270 $33,970
Premium Package 2,500      
Floor mats 130      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130      
Wind blocker 500 250 250 250
Technology Package   1,750 1,750 1,750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Proximity key   250 250 250
Cornering lights   250 250 250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   750 750  
Heated front seats   500 500 500
Fog lights   250    
Satellite radio - one year subscription   300 300 300
Synthetic leather seating surfaces       0
Premium Package 2,150      
Floor mats 100      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100      
Wind blocker 400 230 230 230
Technology Package   1,610 1,610 1,610
Metallic paint (extra cost)   460 460 460
Proximity key   230 230 230
Cornering lights   230 230 230
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   690 690  
Heated front seats   460 460 460
Fog lights   230    
Satellite radio - one year subscription   275 275 275
Synthetic leather seating surfaces       0
Options (change) 3,260 4,800 4,550 3,800
Options (change) 2,750 4,415 4,185 3,495
Destination 850 850 850 850
Total Price $32,150 $32,350 $35,800 $41,250
Total Invoice $30,517 $30,130 $33,305 $38,315

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mini Convertible

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mini Convertible Cooper
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $373
Model Year2018201820182018
ModelBeetleConvertibleConvertibleConvertible
TrimSECooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine174hp I4134hp I3189hp I4228hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18175/65-15195/55-16205/45-17
Total Price$32,150$32,350$35,800$41,250
Adjustments for Features-150-250-125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,135$32,350$35,550$41,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,200$8,775
Total Invoice$30,517$30,130$33,305$38,315
Adjustments for Features-140-233-116
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,503$30,130$33,072$38,199
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,942$8,069

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year2018201820182018
ModelBeetleConvertibleConvertibleConvertible
TrimSECooperCooper SJohn Cooper Works
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Secondary collision brake assist$25   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished fuel door  $100$100
Hood scoop  $100$100
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof, opaque $600$600$600
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
CD player$125   
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
Media drive $15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50$50$50
Total Value of Features$3,995$3,980$4,230$4,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$15$0$250$125
Value of Feature Adjustments-140-233-116

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Mini Convertible

Model Year20182018
ModelBeetleConvertible
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase100.0 in98.2 in
Length168.4 in151.1 in
Width71.2 in68.0 in
Height58.0 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,226 lb.2,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room43.1 in39.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume7.1 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested175070%
Total Not Requested75030%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested85054%
Total Not Requested71546%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible Cooper S

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested85054%
Total Not Requested71546%

Option Package Details
Mini Convertible John Cooper Works

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive15No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested85054%
Total Not Requested71546%

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