The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring Switch-Tronic AWD (01 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI 4x4 (09 - 09)
€ 56,200
€ 25,300
€ 56,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,300
ⓘ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 5 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
54.7
68.5
76.3
59.7
69.6
77.5
68.5 in
Width
69.6 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
54.7 in
Height
59.7 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 1.8 TFSI
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.99 %
General
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
E46
Generation
1Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
S52-B33
Engine Code
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
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
276 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
247 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
247 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
156 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
13.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
13.02 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
20 mpg
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
14 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
334 mi
Range
444 mi
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
334 mi
444 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
221.6 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).
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
221.6 kWh
145.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 4
439 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 3.3 Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 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
