The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. MINI Convertible Cooper S (16 - 18)
€ 21,500
€ 28,600
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,600
ⓘ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 Convertible VTi 120 is 3.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the MINI Convertible Cooper S.
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
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 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
2564 lb
Curb Weight
2976 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3847 lb
Weight Difference:
412 lb
13.84 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
S
Generation
F57
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline 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
189 hp
at 5000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
118 hp
189 hp
MINI Convertible Cooper S
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
MINI Convertible Cooper S
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
118 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Convertible Cooper S
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21.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.75 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
21.73 lb/hp
15.75 lb/hp
MINI Convertible Cooper S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
39 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
41 mpg
39 mpg
MINI Convertible Cooper S
31 mpg
city
30 mpg
52 mpg
highway
48 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
545 mi
Range
455 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
545 mi
455 mi
MINI Convertible Cooper S
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).
113.6 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
108 kWh
113.6 kWh
MINI Convertible Cooper S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper S
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
908 lb
Maximum Payload
871 lb
6.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
