The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT (20 - ..)
€ 57,900

€ 27,400

€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
56
71.5
79.3
57.9
72
78.9
71.5 in
Width
72 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56 in
Height
57.9 in
108.7
178
105.7
184.6
178 in
Length
184.6 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
3627 lb
Curb Weight
2950 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4061 lb

Weight Difference:
677 lb
18.67 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
E90
Generation
NX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N54-K20
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
177 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
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10.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.93 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.22 lb/hp
19.93 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
50 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
50 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
17 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
60 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.9 gal
400 mi
Range
595 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
595 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
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).
89 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
89 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1111 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44 cu ft