The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S 3-door (14 - 18) vs. Citroen C3 VTi 120 (13 - 14)
€ 24,800
€ 18,700
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 18,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. Both cars are the same width, but the MINI Cooper S 3-door is 3.6 inches shorter and 4.3 inches lower.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
55.7
68
76.1
60
68
78.2
68 in
Width
68 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
55.7 in
Height
60 in
98.2
151.6
97.1
155.2
151.6 in
Length
155.2 in
98.2 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
2723 lb
Curb Weight
2679 lb
3616 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3481 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.62 %
General
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
F56
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
5-speed manual 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
189 hp
at 4700 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
189 hp
118 hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
207 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
207 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Performance
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
146 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper S 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C3 VTi 120
▶ REPLAY
14.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.7 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
14.41 lb/hp
22.7 lb/hp
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
41 mpg
41 mpg
Citroen C3 VTi 120
31 mpg
city
31 mpg
51 mpg
highway
52 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
480 mi
Range
545 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
480 mi
545 mi
Citroen C3 VTi 120
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).
108 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
108 kWh
108 kWh
Citroen C3 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 VTi 120
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
893 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
20.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
