The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC DSG (19 - 20)
€ 52,700

€ 26,500

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
54.7
68.5
76.3
57.6
71.4
79.4
68.5 in
Width
71.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.7 in
Height
57.6 in
107.3
176.3
105.7
183.7
176.3 in
Length
183.7 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3062 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4112 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
10.68 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
E46
Generation
5E
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
*DHF*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
129 hp
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
129 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
160 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
▶ REPLAY
12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.74 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
23.74 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
7 MPGe
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
13 mpg
city
15.6 lb
No data
highway
10.6 lb
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 lb
332 mi
Range
319 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
319 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
Environmental Impact
223.5 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).
25.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
25.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.5 TSI G-TEC
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1049 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.6 cu ft