The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13) vs. Citroen DS 3 THP 200 Racing (11 - 13)
€ 24,800
€ 31,200
€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI Cooper SD 3-door is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 9.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.4 inches lower than the Citroen DS 3.
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Citroen DS 3
55.4
66.3
75.3
56.8
67.6
78.5
66.3 in
Width
67.6 in
75.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
55.4 in
Height
56.8 in
97.1
146.8
96.5
156
146.8 in
Length
156 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Citroen DS 3
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2734 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3521 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
1.21 %
General
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Citroen DS 3
R56
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Citroen DS 3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
204 hp
at 6000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
141 hp
204 hp
Citroen DS 3
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
203 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
225 lb‑ft
203 lb‑ft
Citroen DS 3
Performance
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Citroen DS 3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen DS 3
▶ REPLAY
19.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.4 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
19.16 lb/hp
13.4 lb/hp
Citroen DS 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Citroen DS 3
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
37 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
55 mpg
37 mpg
Citroen DS 3
46 mpg
city
27 mpg
60 mpg
highway
48 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
578 mi
Range
485 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
578 mi
485 mi
Citroen DS 3
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
121.2 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
88.5 kWh
121.2 kWh
Citroen DS 3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
Citroen DS 3
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
787 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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