The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. MINI Cooper S (06 - 10)
€ 27,000

€ 23,100

€ 27,000
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 DS Automobiles DS 3 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 25.4 cm longer, 3.4 cm wider and 3.6 cm taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
1443
1717
2004
1407
1683
1913
1717 mm
Width
1683 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1913 mm
1443 mm
Height
1407 mm
2452
3968
2467
3714
3968 mm
Length
3714 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
1250 kg
Kerb Weight
1205 kg
1607 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1580 kg

Weight Difference:
45 kg
3.6 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
S
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
205 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
173 bhp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 bhp
173 bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
300 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
300 NM
240 NM
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
143 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
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6.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.97 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3
6.1 kg/bhp
6.97 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
52 mpg
44 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
41 mpg
city
36 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
575 mi
Range
485 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
485 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Environmental Impact
102.4 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
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
357 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
160 L





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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L