The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Cooper SD (11 - 13) vs. DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100 (14 - 14)
€ 24,800

€ 21,000

€ 24,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,000
ⓘ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 8.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100.
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
55.4
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
55.4 in
Height
57.4 in
97.1
146.8
96.5
155.4
146.8 in
Length
155.4 in
97.1 in
Wheelbase
96.5 in
Vehicle Weight
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
2701 lb
Curb Weight
2557 lb
3527 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3600 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
5.29 %

General
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
R56
Generation
S
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 3750 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
141 hp
101 hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
225 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
187 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
225 lb‑ft
187 lb‑ft
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Performance
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
134 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

MINI Cooper SD 3-door
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
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19.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.32 lb/hp
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
19.16 lb/hp
25.32 lb/hp
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
69 mpg
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
55 mpg
69 mpg
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
46 mpg
city
62 mpg
60 mpg
highway
74 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
578 mi
Range
823 mi
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
578 mi
823 mi
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
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).
70 kWh
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
88.5 kWh
70 kWh
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Cooper SD 3-door
DS Automobiles DS 3 BlueHDi 100
3
Doors
3
4
No. of Seats
5
827 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
4.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.1 cu ft





19.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data