The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 (10 - 12) vs. MINI Cooper S 3-door (14 - 18)
€ 15,700

€ 24,800

€ 15,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen DS 3 VTi 95 is 3.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
MINI Cooper S 3-door
57.4
67.5
78.5
55.7
68
76.1
67.5 in
Width
68 in
78.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
55.7 in
96.5
155.4
98.2
151.6
155.4 in
Length
151.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
MINI Cooper S 3-door
2632 lb
Curb Weight
2723 lb
3422 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3616 lb

Weight Difference:
90 lb
3.31 %

General
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
MINI Cooper S 3-door
S
Generation
F56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
94 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4700 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
94 hp
189 hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
100 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
100 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Performance
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
MINI Cooper S 3-door
114 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
▶ REPLAY
28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
28 lb/hp
14.41 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
41 mpg
41 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
49 mpg
highway
51 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
536 mi
Range
480 mi
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
536 mi
480 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
108 kWh
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
109.9 kWh
108 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen DS 3 VTi 95
MINI Cooper S 3-door
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
789 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
20.7 cu ft