The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) vs. MINI Cooper (10 - 13)

€ 31,200
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13) Citroen DS 3
€ 19,700
 MINI Cooper (10 - 13) MINI Cooper 3-door
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen DS 3 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the MINI Cooper 3-door.
Citroen DS 3
MINI Cooper 3-door
56.8
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
67.6
78.5
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper (10 - 13)
66.3
75.3
67.6 in
Width
66.3 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
96.5
156
Blueprint MINI Cooper (10 - 13)
97.1
146.6
156 in
Length
146.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen DS 3
MINI Cooper 3-door
2734 lb
Curb Weight
2535 lb
3521 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3362 lb
Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
7.24 %
MINI Cooper (10 - 13)

General

Citroen DS 3
MINI Cooper 3-door
S
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen DS 3
MINI Cooper 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
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
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen DS 3
204 hp
120 hp
MINI Cooper 3-door
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Citroen DS 3
203 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper 3-door

Performance

Citroen DS 3
MINI Cooper 3-door
146 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3

62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper 3-door

▶ REPLAY
13.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.13 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3
13.4 lb/hp
21.13 lb/hp
MINI Cooper 3-door

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen DS 3
MINI Cooper 3-door
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen DS 3
37 mpg
44 mpg
MINI Cooper 3-door
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
48 mpg
highway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
460 mi
Citroen DS 3
485 mi
460 mi
MINI Cooper 3-door
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
102.4 kWh
Citroen DS 3
121.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
MINI Cooper 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen DS 3
MINI Cooper 3-door
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
787 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