The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. MINI Convertible Cooper SD Steptronic (16 - 18)
€ 21,500
€ 32,400
€ 21,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘ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 Convertible VTi 120 is 3.9 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.7 inches taller than the MINI Convertible Cooper SD.
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
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 SD
2564 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
3472 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3902 lb
Weight Difference:
478 lb
15.71 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
S
Generation
F57
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 SD
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
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
118 hp
168 hp
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
118 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
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21.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.11 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
21.73 lb/hp
18.11 lb/hp
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
41 mpg
55 mpg
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
52 mpg
highway
60 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
545 mi
Range
636 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
545 mi
636 mi
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
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).
88.5 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
108 kWh
88.5 kWh
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible VTi 120
MINI Convertible Cooper SD
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
908 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
6.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
