via Press Release MINI has been granted top honors in the “2016 Residual Value Giants” list published by German media outlet “Focus Online,” receiving two class victories alongside second and third place honors for their outstanding value retention. The MINI One 3 door (Compact Car category) and the MINI One D Countryman (Mini SUV category) […] More...
hahahaha The two cars we don't get here in the USA. The MINI One 3 door (Compact Car category) and the MINI One D Then again its published by German media outlet “Focus Online,â€
I keep on hearing stories of folks getting offered a $2500 dealer prepaid mataince contract till a used car is 6 years or 100,000 milles....thing is to get the deal, the buyer must buy the contract BRFORE the sale is closed....so the sale price of the car in the stats is higher.... Similarly non-mini dealers are pushing warranties on used MINI 's, citing their poor consumer reports stats for reliability....had the discussion with a salesman at a non-mini dealer...likewise, the $$ is added to the cars sales price.... Makes me wonder... Anybody that's tried to sell a used MINI has seen the prices lately... largely due to future repairs costs the values have dropped....dealers say...."protect yourself".... Skeptic....yes. But 90% of the time you can make statics say what you want with 100% certainly if you crunch the numbers in enough different ways....