The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18) vs. MINI Convertible Cooper S Steptronic (10 - 15)
€ 26,300
€ 29,500
€ 26,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the MINI Convertible Cooper S.
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
57.4
67.5
78.9
55.7
66.3
75.3
67.5 in
Width
66.3 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.3 in
57.4 in
Height
55.7 in
96.5
155.7
97.1
146.8
155.7 in
Length
146.8 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
2811 lb
Curb Weight
2932 lb
3671 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3715 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
4.13 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
S
Generation
R57
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
118 hp
181 hp
MINI Convertible Cooper S
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
210 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
MINI Convertible Cooper S
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
118 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Convertible Cooper S
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23.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.2 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
23.82 lb/hp
16.2 lb/hp
MINI Convertible Cooper S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
Fuel Economy
65 mpg
combined
36 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
65 mpg
36 mpg
MINI Convertible Cooper S
53 mpg
city
26 mpg
74 mpg
highway
46 mpg
11.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
777 mi
Range
471 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
777 mi
471 mi
MINI Convertible Cooper S
Environmental Impact
74 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).
125 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
74 kWh
125 kWh
MINI Convertible Cooper S
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
860 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
6.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
