The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82 (12 - 14) vs. MINI Cooper S (06 - 10)
€ 15,500
€ 23,100
€ 15,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.2 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
MINI Cooper S 3-door
57.4
67.5
78.5
55.4
66.3
75.3
67.5 in
Width
66.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
57.4 in
Height
55.4 in
96.5
155.4
97.1
146.2
155.4 in
Length
146.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
MINI Cooper S 3-door
2315 lb
Curb Weight
2657 lb
3298 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3483 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
12.87 %
General
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
MINI Cooper S 3-door
S
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-three gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
81 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
173 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
81 hp
173 hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
87 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
87 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Performance
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
MINI Cooper S 3-door
108 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
12.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper S 3-door
▶ REPLAY
28.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
28.58 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
52 mpg
37 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
43 mpg
city
30 mpg
60 mpg
highway
43 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
690 mi
Range
485 mi
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
690 mi
485 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Environmental Impact
85.3 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).
121.2 kWh
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
85.3 kWh
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 PureTech VTi 82
MINI Cooper S 3-door
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
983 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
19.3 cu ft
