The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG (Autogas) (09 - 13)
€ 52,700

€ 19,200

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 19,200
ⓘ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 3.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 3.1 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
54.7
68.5
76.3
57.8
69.6
77.5
68.5 in
Width
69.6 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
54.7 in
Height
57.8 in
107.3
176.3
101.4
179.9
176.3 in
Length
179.9 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
3428 lb
Curb Weight
2965 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4255 lb

Weight Difference:
463 lb
13.51 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
E46
Generation
1Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Autogas (LPG)

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine (naturally aspirated engine)
S52-B33
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
97 hp
at 5600 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
97 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
106 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
106 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
160 mph
Maximum Speed
114 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
13.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
▶ REPLAY
12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.57 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
30.57 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
26 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
26 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
13 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
9.2 gal
332 mi
Range
236 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
236 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
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).
135.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
135.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.6 LPG
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft











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