The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 54,400
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) ALPINA B3 3.3
€ 22,200
 Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
€ 54,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 3.3 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.8 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 5 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1395
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
1739
1939
1445
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)
1769
1969
1739 mm
Width
1769 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1395 mm
Height
1445 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
2725
4471
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)
2575
4569
4471 mm
Length
4569 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1380 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
11.54 %
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (09 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
E46
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3300 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
276 bhp
at 6200 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 4500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 bhp
158 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
335 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
5.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.73 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3
5.65 kg/bhp
8.73 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
24 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
17 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
337 mi
Range
495 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
337 mi
495 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
130.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
219.8 kWh
130.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
270 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1420 L