The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (18 - 19)
€ 54,400
€ 29,200
€ 54,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 3.3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.6 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
54.9
68.5
76.3
57.5
71.4
79.4
68.5 in
Width
71.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.9 in
Height
57.5 in
107.3
176
105.7
183.9
176 in
Length
183.9 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3104 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4317 lb
Weight Difference:
335 lb
9.74 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
E46
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
*DFF*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
276 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3
247 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
158 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.97 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3
12.46 lb/hp
20.97 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
56 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3
20 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
14 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
337 mi
Range
739 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3
337 mi
739 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
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).
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).
86.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3
219.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
