MiTo Cloverleaf vs. rivals - specifications

  Citroen DS3 Cooper S MiTo Cloverleaf
On the road price/total as tested £15,900/£17,050 £19,005/£21,195 £17,895/£18,900
Residual value (after 3yrs/30,000) £7,505/47.2% £10,092/53.1% £7,444/41.6%
Depreciation £8,395 £8,913 £10,451
Annual tax liability std/higher rate £604/£1,208 £570/£1,140 £536/£1,073
Annual fuel cost (12k/20k miles) £1,571/£2,618 £1,613/£2,688 N/A
Ins. group/quote/road tax band/cost 22/£415/G/£145 30/£644/C/£120 26/£462/C/£120
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service £199 (3yrs) £185 (5yrs tlc) £318/£451/£318
Length/wheelbase 3,948/2,464mm 3,714/2,467mm 4,063/2,511mm
Height/width 1,483/1,715mm 1,407/1,683mm 1,446/1,720mm
Engine 4cyl in-line/1,598cc 4cyl in-line/1,598cc 4cyl in-line/1,368cc
Peak power 148/6,000 bhp/rpm 181/5,500 bhp/rpm 170/5,500 bhp/rpm
Peak torque 240/1,400 Nm/rpm 240^^/1,600 Nm/rpm 250/2,500 Nm/rpm
Transmission 6-spd man/fwd 6-spd man/fwd 6-spd man/fwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel 48 litres/sealant 50 litres/run-flat (£75) 45 litres/sp. saver
Boot capacity (seats up/down) 285 litres/N/A 160/680 litres 270/950 litres
Kerbweight/payload 1,165/432kg 1,205/300kg 1,145/480kg
Turning circle/drag coefficient 10.4 metres/0.31Cd 10.7 metres/0.33Cd 11.2 metres/N/A
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery 3yrs (60k)/1yr 3yrs (unltd)/3yrs 3yrs (unltd)/3yrs
Service intervals/UK dealers 20,000 miles/210 Variable/148 18,000 miles/46
Driver Power manufacturer/dealer pos. 28th/20th 19th/16th 29th/22nd
Euro NCAP: Adult/child/ped./points 87/71/35/5 5/3/2/76* 5/3/2/83*
0-60/30-70mph 6.7/2.1 secs 6.8/6.0 secs 8.1/2.0 secs
30-50mph in 3rd/4th 2.6/4.4 secs 2.9/3.8 secs 2.7/4.4 secs
50-70mph in 5th/6th 5.8/7.3 secs 4.8/5.7 secs 5.8/6.8 secs
Top speed/rpm at 70mph 133mph/2,400rpm 142mph/2,950rpm 136mph/2,900rpm
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 46.8/34.0/9.0m 46.4/33.8/8.8m 44.8/32.4/8.4m
Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph 62/42/60/68dB 66/45/61/70dB 63/40/63/69dB
Auto Express economy/range 35.0mpg/370 miles 34.1mpg/375 miles N/A/N/A
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 30.1/55.4/42.2mpg 38.7/56.5/48.7mpg 34.9/58.9/47.1mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket 186/155g/km/19% 191/136g/km/15% N/A/139g/km/15%
Airbags/Isofix/parking sensors Six/yes/£400** Six/yes/£245 Seven/yes/£220
Clim ctrl/heated seats/three rear seats Yes/no/yes Yes***/yes***/no £360/£250/£450
Metallic paint/xenons/stability control £400/no/yes £335/yes***/yes £410/£700/yes
Multifunction wheel/cruise control No/yes Yes/£175 Yes/£200
Sat-nav/adaptive dampers/aux in £750^/no/yes £1,500/no/yes £1,350/yes/ye

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