The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 (10 - 14) vs. MINI Cooper D (10 - 13)
€ 18,800

€ 21,300

€ 18,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen DS 3 VTi 120 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 2 inches taller than the MINI Cooper D 3-door.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper D 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
146.6
155.4 in
Length
146.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper D 3-door
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3395 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.28 %

General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper D 3-door
S
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
110 hp
at 4000 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 hp
110 hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper D 3-door
118 mph
Maximum Speed
122 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper D 3-door
▶ REPLAY
21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.35 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
23.35 lb/hp
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
60 mpg
MINI Cooper D 3-door
31 mpg
city
50 mpg
52 mpg
highway
67 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
545 mi
Range
638 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
638 mi
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Environmental Impact
108 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).
80.3 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
80.3 kWh
MINI Cooper D 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper D 3-door
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
891 lb
Maximum Payload
827 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.5 cu ft





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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
19.3 cu ft