The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 (16 - 18) vs. MINI Cooper SD 3-door (14 - 17)
€ 27,000

€ 26,400

€ 27,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,400
ⓘ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 DS Automobiles DS 3 is 5.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the MINI Cooper SD 3-door.
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
56.8
67.6
78.9
55.7
68
76.1
67.6 in
Width
68 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
56.8 in
Height
55.7 in
96.5
156.2
98.2
150.4
156.2 in
Length
150.4 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
98.2 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
2756 lb
Curb Weight
2668 lb
3543 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3560 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
3.19 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
S
Generation
F56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
205 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
205 hp
168 hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3
221 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
143 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
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13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.88 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3
13.44 lb/hp
15.88 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
59 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3
44 mpg
59 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
34 mpg
city
48 mpg
51 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
575 mi
Range
684 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3
575 mi
684 mi
MINI Cooper SD 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).
82.2 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3
102.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
787 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
20.7 cu ft