The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper S Automatic (06 - 10) vs. Citroen C3 1.4 (10 - 12)
€ 24,600

€ 13,400

€ 24,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 13,400
ⓘ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 8.9 inches shorter, 1.8 inches narrower and 4.6 inches lower than the Citroen C3 1.4.
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 1.4
55.4
66.3
75.3
60
68
78.2
66.3 in
Width
68 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.2 in
55.4 in
Height
60 in
97.1
146.2
97.1
155.2
146.2 in
Length
155.2 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
97.1 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 1.4
2712 lb
Curb Weight
2568 lb
3538 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3371 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
5.27 %

General
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 1.4
R56
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 1.4
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
173 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
72 hp
at 5200 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
173 hp
72 hp
Citroen C3 1.4
177 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
87 lb‑ft
at 3300 rpm
MINI Cooper S 3-door
177 lb‑ft
87 lb‑ft
Citroen C3 1.4
Performance
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 1.4
137 mph
Maximum Speed
101 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
14.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper S 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
646 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C3 1.4
▶ REPLAY
15.68 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
35.67 lb/hp
MINI Cooper S 3-door
15.68 lb/hp
35.67 lb/hp
Citroen C3 1.4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 1.4
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
39 mpg
MINI Cooper S 3-door
33 mpg
39 mpg
Citroen C3 1.4
25 mpg
city
29 mpg
41 mpg
highway
47 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
437 mi
Range
518 mi
MINI Cooper S 3-door
437 mi
518 mi
Citroen C3 1.4
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
113.6 kWh
MINI Cooper S 3-door
134.5 kWh
113.6 kWh
Citroen C3 1.4
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper S 3-door
Citroen C3 1.4
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
802 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft






19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data