The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14) vs. MINI Cooper S 3-door (14 - 18)
€ 21,000

€ 24,800

€ 21,000
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 DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 is 3.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
MINI Cooper S 3-door
57.4
67.5
78.9
55.7
68
76.1
67.5 in
Width
68 in
78.9 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
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
MINI Cooper S 3-door
2557 lb
Curb Weight
2723 lb
3600 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3616 lb

Weight Difference:
165 lb
6.06 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
MINI Cooper S 3-door
S
Generation
F56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
101 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 4700 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
101 hp
189 hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
187 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
MINI Cooper S 3-door
118 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
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25.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
25.32 lb/hp
14.41 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
69 mpg
combined
41 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
69 mpg
41 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
62 mpg
city
31 mpg
74 mpg
highway
51 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
823 mi
Range
480 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
823 mi
480 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Environmental Impact
70 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
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
70 kWh
108 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
MINI Cooper S 3-door
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
1043 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
20.7 cu ft