Car comparison

Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0vsDS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THP

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mini Convertible (F57)

JCW 2.0

231 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018
VS
208 hp1598 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCabriolet / convertible2016-2018

Comparison overview

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DS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THP

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.5 s
  • Lightest
    1,091 kg
    2,405 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    191 hp/t
    142 kW/t
    5.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.4 L/100 km
    43.6 mpg US
    52.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.6 L/100 km
    51.1 mpg US
    61.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    125 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    926 km
    575 mi
  • Largest trunk
    245 L
  • Best overall score
    53/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    45/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
Power
231hp172kW
208hp155kW
Torque
320Nm236lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,235kg2,723lb
1,091kg2,405lb
Gross weight
1,770kg3,902lb
1,629kg3,591lb
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
83.0s99% target: 240 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated
75.2s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.6s
6.5s
0-200 km/h
26.7s
Calculated
25.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
6.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.7s
Calculated
14.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
187hp/t139kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
191hp/t142kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
259Nm/t173lb-ft/ton
Calculated
275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
677km421mi
Calculated
926km575mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,598cc98cu in
Length
3,874mm153in
3,968mm156in
Width
1,727mm68in
1,717mm68in
Height
1,415mm56in
1,443mm57in
Wheelbase
2,495mm98in
2,464mm97in
Front track
1,485mm58in
1,488mm59in
Rear track
1,485mm58in
1,491mm59in
Ground clearance
115mm5in
-
Trunk volume
160L
245L
Max trunk volume
215L
-
Doors
2
3
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
44L
50L
CO2 emissions
152g/km
125g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0DS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THPPowerTorque
  • Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0: Power / Torque
  • DS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THP: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.05,200-6,000 rpm1,250-4,800 rpm6,250 rpm
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP6,000 rpm1,700 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
6.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.6 s
6.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
26.7 s
25.6 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.7 s
14.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
157 km/h
98 mph
160 km/h
99 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
231 hp
172 kW
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
208 hp
155 kW

Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0 has 23 hp more than DS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THP.

The biggest power difference is between DS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THP and Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0: 23 hp (17 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
1,235 kg
2,723 lb
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
1,091 kg
2,405 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
242 km/h
150 mph
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.06.6 s
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP6.5 s

Although Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0 has more power, DS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THP is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between DS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THP and Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0: 0.1 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between DS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THP and Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0: 1.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
187 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
191 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
677 km
421 mi
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
926 km
575 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
231 hp
172 kW
6.6 s
242 km/h
150 mph
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
208 hp
155 kW
6.5 s
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,874 mm
152.5 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
Power
208 hp
155 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
245 L
8.7 cu ft
Length
3,968 mm
156.2 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
Power
208 hp
155 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

DS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THP is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
6.6 s
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
6.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
MiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0
187 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
191 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMiniConvertible (F57)JCW 2.0DS3 CabrioPerformance 1.6 THP
Power
231 hp
172 kW
208 hp
155 kW
Torque
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.6 s
6.5 s
Top speed
242 km/h
150 mph
Unrestricted
240 km/h149 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
1,235 kg
2,723 lb
1,091 kg
2,405 lb
Fuel consumption
6.5 L/100 km
36.2 mpg US
43.5 mpg UK
5.4 L/100 km
43.6 mpg US
52.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
160 L
5.7 cu ft
Length
3,874 mm
152.5 in
Height
1,415 mm
55.7 in
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
245 L
8.7 cu ft
Length
3,968 mm
156.2 in
Height
1,443 mm
56.8 in
Range score
677 km
421 mi
926 km
575 mi
CO2 score
152 g/km
125 g/km
Trunk score
160 L
5.7 cu ft
245 L
8.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
187 hp/t
139 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
191 hp/t
142 kW/t
5.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0DS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THP
Consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.38 LC100 km9.45 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.31 LC100 mi15.21 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used975 L258 US gal214 UK gal810 L214 US gal178 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,706 LC/year1,418 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mini Convertible (F57) JCW 2.0

  • Has 23 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk
  • Highest CO2 emissions

DS 3 Cabrio Performance 1.6 THP

  • Is 144 kg lighter
  • Is 0.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 4 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 249 km (155 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 85 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 27 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

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