The Comparative Analysis :

DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. MINI Cooper S (10 - 10)

€ 27,000
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) DS Automobiles DS 3
€ 23,300
 MINI Cooper S (10 - 10) MINI Cooper S 3-door
€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,300

ⓘ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 10 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.4 inches taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
56.8
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
67.6
78.9
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper S (10 - 10)
66.3
75.3
67.6 in
Width
66.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
56.8 in
Height
55.4 in
Blueprint DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
96.5
156.2
Blueprint MINI Cooper S (10 - 10)
97.1
146.2
156.2 in
Length
146.2 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in

Vehicle Weight

DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2657 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3483 lb
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
3.59 %
MINI Cooper S (10 - 10)

General

DS Automobiles DS 3
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
181 hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper S 3-door

Performance

DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
143 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door

▶ REPLAY
13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.68 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
14.68 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door

Fuel Economy / Emissions

DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
41 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
34 mpg
city
32 mpg
51 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
575 mi
Range
536 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
536 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).
109.9 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper S 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