The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Convertible Cooper S (10 - 10) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120 (16 - 18)
€ 27,400

€ 26,300

€ 27,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI Convertible Cooper S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.4 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120.
MINI Convertible Cooper S
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
55.7
66.3
75.3
57.4
67.5
78.9
66.3 in
Width
67.5 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
55.7 in
Height
57.4 in
97.1
146.2
96.5
155.7
146.2 in
Length
155.7 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Convertible Cooper S
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
2877 lb
Curb Weight
2811 lb
3660 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3671 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
2.29 %

General
MINI Convertible Cooper S
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
R57
Generation
S
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Convertible Cooper S
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3500 rpm
MINI Convertible Cooper S
181 hp
118 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
210 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
MINI Convertible Cooper S
177 lb‑ft
210 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
Performance
MINI Convertible Cooper S
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
140 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Convertible Cooper S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
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15.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.82 lb/hp
MINI Convertible Cooper S
15.9 lb/hp
23.82 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Convertible Cooper S
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
65 mpg
MINI Convertible Cooper S
39 mpg
65 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
31 mpg
city
53 mpg
46 mpg
highway
74 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
518 mi
Range
777 mi
MINI Convertible Cooper S
518 mi
777 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
74 kWh
MINI Convertible Cooper S
113.6 kWh
74 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Convertible Cooper S
DS Automobiles DS 3 Convertible BlueHDi 120
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
5
783 lb
Maximum Payload
860 lb
4.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.9 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data