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

€ 22,700

€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,700
ⓘ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 1.7 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
55.5
71.3
79.2
57.4
71.4
79.4
71.3 in
Width
71.4 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.5 in
Height
57.4 in
110.6
182.2
105.7
183.9
182.2 in
Length
183.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3073 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4140 lb

Weight Difference:
642 lb
17.28 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
F30
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
404 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
443 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
190 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
▶ REPLAY
9.2 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.45 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.2 lb/hp
28.45 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
490 mi
Range
545 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
545 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
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).
108 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
108 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
211 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1067 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft