The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. MINI Cooper S Automatic (10 - 10)
€ 18,700

€ 24,800

€ 18,700
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 DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.4 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 5.1 cm taller than the MINI Cooper S 3-door.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper S 3-door
1458
1715
2004
1407
1683
1913
1715 mm
Width
1683 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1913 mm
1458 mm
Height
1407 mm
2452
3948
2467
3714
3948 mm
Length
3714 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2467 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper S 3-door
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1230 kg
1554 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1605 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
6.5 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper S 3-door
S
Generation
R56
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
181 bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 1600 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
240 NM
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper S 3-door
118 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
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9.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.8 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
9.75 kg/bhp
6.8 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
50 mpg
44 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
38 mpg
city
32 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
545 mi
Range
485 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
485 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
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).
121.2 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper S 3-door
3
Doors
3
5
No. of Seats
4
404 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
160 L





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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
680 L