The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120 Automatic (13 - 14) vs. MINI Convertible Cooper Automatic (09 - 10)
€ 22,700

€ 24,000

€ 22,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.8 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the MINI Convertible Cooper.
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper
57.4
67.5
78.5
55.7
66.3
75.3
67.5 in
Width
66.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
57.4 in
Height
55.7 in
96.5
155.4
97.1
145.6
155.4 in
Length
145.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper
2690 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
3549 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3605 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
4.68 %

General
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper
S
Generation
R57
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
118 hp
118 hp
MINI Convertible Cooper
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
MINI Convertible Cooper
Performance
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper
118 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Convertible Cooper
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22.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.92 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
22.8 lb/hp
23.92 lb/hp
MINI Convertible Cooper
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
35 mpg
35 mpg
MINI Convertible Cooper
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
48 mpg
highway
45 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
464 mi
Range
371 mi
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
464 mi
371 mi
MINI Convertible Cooper
Environmental Impact
127 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
127 kWh
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
127 kWh
127 kWh
MINI Convertible Cooper
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
860 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
6.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.8 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data