The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. MINI Convertible Cooper D Steptronic (11 - 15)
€ 21,500
€ 27,000
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 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 D.
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper D
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
155.4
97.1
146.6
155.4 in
Length
146.6 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper D
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2866 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3649 lb
Weight Difference:
302 lb
10.54 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper D
S
Generation
R57
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper D
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
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
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
110 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
118 hp
110 hp
MINI Convertible Cooper D
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
MINI Convertible Cooper D
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper D
118 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Convertible Cooper D
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21.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.05 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
21.73 lb/hp
26.05 lb/hp
MINI Convertible Cooper D
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper D
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
41 mpg
44 mpg
MINI Convertible Cooper D
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
52 mpg
highway
55 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
545 mi
Range
469 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
545 mi
469 mi
MINI Convertible Cooper D
Environmental Impact
108 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).
109.1 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
108 kWh
109.1 kWh
MINI Convertible Cooper D
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper D
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
908 lb
Maximum Payload
783 lb
6.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
4.8 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
