Mini Cooper: Enterprise Minilease vs. Carvolution

Starting Point

We’re comparing the Mini Cooper over a 12-month term, with a mileage allowance of 500 km per month and availability starting January 2025. The deductibles are CHF 1,500 (Enterprise Minilease) and CHF 1,000 (Carvolution).

Monthly Prices

• Enterprise Minilease: CHF 643/month for the Mini Cooper 5DR S
• Carvolution: CHF 720/month for the Mini John Cooper Works

Additional Costs Overview

Carvolution

• Down payment: CHF 2,880 to secure the CHF 720 monthly rate. A lower or no down payment increases the price.
• Home delivery: CHF 195 (one-time).
• Drivers under 23 years: CHF 52 (one-time).
• Initial fee: CHF 390 (one-time).

Enterprise Minilease

• Home delivery: CHF 150 (one-time).
• Higher deductible: CHF 500 more compared to Carvolution in case of an accident, but no effect on the monthly price.

Advantages in Detail

Enterprise Minilease

• No down payment required.
• Lower monthly price (CHF 643 compared to CHF 720 with Carvolution).
• No extra costs for young drivers under 23.
• Exclusive perks, such as free parking at Speedparking near Zurich Airport.

Carvolution

• Lower deductible (CHF 1,000 vs. CHF 1,500).
• Authorisation in your canton of residence.

Conclusion: Who’s the Winner?

Enterprise Minilease stands out with a more affordable overall package:

• No down payment or initial fee required.
• A lower monthly rate (CHF 643 vs. CHF 720).
• No hidden extra costs.

If you prioritize low costs and a straightforward car subscription without hidden fees, Enterprise Minilease is the better choice. Its lower monthly price and lack of upfront costs make it especially attractive for budget-conscious drivers.

Explore and compare for yourself:

• Enterprise Minilease
• Carvolution