The Comparative Analysis :

MINI Cooper S (10 - 13) vs. Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 13)

€ 23,800
MINI Cooper S (10 - 13) MINI Cooper S 3-door
€ 20,200
 Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 13) Citroen C3 VTi 120
€ 23,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The MINI Cooper S 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the Citroen C3 VTi 120.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
55.4
Blueprint MINI Cooper S (10 - 13)
66.3
75.3
60
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 13)
68
78.2
66.3 in
Width
68 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
55.4 in
Height
60 in
Blueprint MINI Cooper S (10 - 13)
97.1
146.8
Blueprint Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 13)
97.1
155.2
146.8 in
Length
155.2 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in

Vehicle Weight

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
2679 lb
Curb Weight
2762 lb
3505 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3554 lb
MINI Cooper S (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
84 lb
3.04 %
Citroen C3 VTi 120 Automatic (10 - 13)

General

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
R56
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
4-speed automatic transmission

Engine

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
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 6000 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
181 hp
118 hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
177 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 VTi 120

Performance

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
142 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 VTi 120

▶ REPLAY
14.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.41 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
14.8 lb/hp
23.41 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
41 mpg
36 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
47 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
536 mi
Range
471 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
536 mi
471 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
125 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
109.9 kWh
125 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
791 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data