The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (17 - 18)
€ 67,900

€ 21,700

€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,700
ⓘ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 4.2 cm shorter, 0.3 cm narrower and 5.2 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
1409
1811
2011
1461
1814
2017
1811 mm
Width
1814 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1409 mm
Height
1461 mm
2810
4628
2686
4670
4628 mm
Length
4670 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2686 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1255 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1805 kg

Weight Difference:
430 kg
25.52 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
F30
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 bhp
148 bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
600 NM
250 NM
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
190 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
58 m
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
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4.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.48 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4.17 kg/bhp
8.48 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
54 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
37 mpg
54 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
28 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
490 mi
Range
598 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
598 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
98.5 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
98.5 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
177 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
120 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
590 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L