The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18)

€ 70,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 25,600
 Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
€ 70,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1431
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
1811
2011
1461
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18)
1814
2017
1811 mm
Width
1814 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1431 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
2810
4632
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18)
2686
4670
4632 mm
Length
4670 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1830 kg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
460 kg
25.84 %
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
F30
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-R20
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
178 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
185 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
4.41 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.42 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.41 kg/bhp
7.42 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
46 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
36 mpg
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
27 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
472 mi
Range
510 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
472 mi
510 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
115.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
149.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L