The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI 4x4 (09 - 13)
€ 72,600

€ 25,000

€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 2.3 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 4.2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
55.5
71.3
79.2
59.7
69.6
77.5
71.3 in
Width
69.6 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
55.5 in
Height
59.7 in
110.6
182.2
101.4
179.9
182.2 in
Length
179.9 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb

Weight Difference:
705 lb
17.57 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
F31
Generation
1Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
188 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
9.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.93 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.93 lb/hp
20.93 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
22 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
466 mi
Range
444 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
444 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
145.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon 1.8 TSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft












42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft