The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (07 - 08) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI 4x4 DSG (17 - 18)
€ 57,900

€ 29,200

€ 57,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,200
ⓘ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 3.7 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1422
1817
2015
1459
1814
2017
1817 mm
Width
1814 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1422 mm
Height
1459 mm
2760
4520
2680
4670
4520 mm
Length
4670 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1428 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1978 kg

Weight Difference:
217 kg
13.19 %

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
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch 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 4500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 bhp
178 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1350 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
500 NM
280 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
177 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.02 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.63 kg/bhp
8.02 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
43 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
20 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
400 mi
Range
518 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
518 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).
125 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
125 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
234 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 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
550 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L