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 2.2 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.3 inches taller than the MINI Cooper SD 5-door.
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
57.4
67.5
78.9
56.1
68
76.1
67.5 in
Width
68 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.1 in
57.4 in
Height
56.1 in
96.5
155.4
101.1
157.7
155.4 in
Length
157.7 in
96.5 in
Wheelbase
101.1 in
Vehicle Weight
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
2535 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
3426 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3869 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
11.89 %
General
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
S
Generation
F55
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
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 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 VTi 120
118 hp
168 hp
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
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
407 ft
0.000 sec
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
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21.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.13 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
21.48 lb/hp
17.13 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Fuel Economy / Emissions
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
57 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
41 mpg
57 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
31 mpg
city
47 mpg
52 mpg
highway
65 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
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)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
DS Automobiles DS 3 VTi 120
MINI Cooper SD 5-door
3
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
891 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
8.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
26.6 cu ft
