The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic (01 - 02) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI DSG (17 - 18)
€ 52,700
€ 28,100
€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,100
ⓘ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 3 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
54.7
68.5
76.3
57.7
71.4
79.4
68.5 in
Width
71.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.7 in
Height
57.7 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 1.8 TSI
3428 lb
Curb Weight
2987 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4116 lb
Weight Difference:
441 lb
12.86 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
E46
Generation
5E
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 1.8 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
276 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
160 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
12.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.78 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
12.42 lb/hp
16.78 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
13 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
332 mi
Range
536 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
332 mi
536 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 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).
109.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
223.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
454 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1190 lb
Maximum Payload
1129 lb
12.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.3 cu ft
38.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.3 cu ft
