The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 52,700

€ 24,900

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900
ⓘ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 slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.1 cm shorter, 3 cm narrower and 6.1 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
1389
1739
1939
1450
1769
1969
1739 mm
Width
1769 mm
1939 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1389 mm
Height
1450 mm
2725
4478
2575
4569
4478 mm
Length
4569 mm
2725 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
1555 kg
Kerb Weight
1415 kg
2095 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg

Weight Difference:
140 kg
9 %

General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
E46
Generation
1Z
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 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 Touring
276 bhp
158 bhp
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
335 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
335 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
160 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
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5.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.96 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
5.63 kg/bhp
8.96 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
42 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
24 mpg
42 mpg
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
16 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
332 mi
Range
503 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
503 mi
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
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).
128.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
128.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
580 L











1345 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L