The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)

€ 61,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 31,700
 Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..) Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
€ 61,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.3 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
57.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
72
78.9
71.5 in
Width
72 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.6 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)
105.7
184.6
178.9 in
Length
184.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3278 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4387 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
591 lb
15.27 %
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (20 - ..)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
E90
Generation
NX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K20
Engine Code
*DST*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.15 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.9 lb/hp
22.15 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
64 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
23 mpg
64 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
16 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
74 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
384 mi
Range
756 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
384 mi
756 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
76.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
193.3 kWh
76.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1109 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44 cu ft