The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)

€ 58,800
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 24,100
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (11 - 13) Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
€ 58,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
71.5
79.3
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)
101.4
179.9
178.9 in
Length
179.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3075 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
15.19 %
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI (11 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
E90
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
355 hp
138 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
177 mph
Maximum Speed
131 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
10.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.28 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
10.22 lb/hp
22.28 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
49 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
49 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
712 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
400 mi
712 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
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).
98.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
185.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
377 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft