The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 57,900

€ 25,600

€ 57,900
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 15 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 3.9 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1422
1817
2015
1461
1814
2017
1817 mm
Width
1814 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1422 mm
Height
1461 mm
2760
4520
2686
4670
4520 mm
Length
4670 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1320 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1830 kg

Weight Difference:
325 kg
19.76 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
E90
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-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
N54-K20
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
178 bhp
at 5100 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
178 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
177 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.42 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 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
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
46 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
20 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
400 mi
Range
510 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
510 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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).
115.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
115.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 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
445 kg
Maximum Payload
510 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L