The Comparative Analysis :
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120 (14 - 14) vs. MINI Cooper SD 5-door (14 - 17)
€ 18,700

€ 27,300

€ 18,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,300
ⓘ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 VTi 120 is 5.7 cm shorter, 1.2 cm narrower and 3.3 cm taller than the MINI Cooper SD 5-door.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
1458
1715
2004
1425
1727
1932
1715 mm
Width
1727 mm
2004 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1932 mm
1458 mm
Height
1425 mm
2452
3948
2567
4005
3948 mm
Length
4005 mm
2452 mm
Wheelbase
2567 mm
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
1150 kg
Kerb Weight
1305 kg
1554 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1755 kg

Weight Difference:
155 kg
11.88 %

General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
S
Generation
F55
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4000 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 bhp
168 bhp
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
160 NM
360 NM
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Performance
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
118 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

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

MINI Cooper SD 5-door
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9.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.77 kg/bhp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
9.75 kg/bhp
7.77 kg/bhp
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
69 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
50 mpg
69 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
38 mpg
city
56 mpg
63 mpg
motorway
78 mpg
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
545 mi
Range
606 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
545 mi
606 mi
MINI Cooper SD 5-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).
84.3 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
108 kWh
84.3 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
404 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
285 L
Boot Capacity
278 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
941 L