The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)

€ 67,900
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 26,200
 Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
€ 67,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.1 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
56.3
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
71.3
79.2
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)
71.4
79.4
71.3 in
Width
71.4 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.3 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)
105
183.4
182.4 in
Length
183.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3128 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4171 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
631 lb
16.79 %
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (16 - 16)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
F30
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch 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
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
188 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

495 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

▶ REPLAY
9.3 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
9.3 lb/hp
28.96 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 ✽ per 100 miles
12.4 lb✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
7 MPGe
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
23 mpg
city
15.6 lb
No data
highway
10.6 lb
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 lb
490 mi
Range
267 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
490 mi
267 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).
25.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
144 kWh
25.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft