The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 (17 - 18)

€ 72,600
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 32,000
 Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 (17 - 18) Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 2.4 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
55.5
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
71.3
79.2
57.2
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 (17 - 18)
71.4
79.4
71.3 in
Width
71.4 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55.5 in
Height
57.2 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182.2
Blueprint Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 (17 - 18)
105.5
184.6
182.2 in
Length
184.6 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3179 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4262 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
833 lb
20.76 %
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230 (17 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
F31
Generation
5E
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N55-R20
Engine Code
*CHH*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 4700 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
227 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230

Performance

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
188 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230

▶ REPLAY
9.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
9.93 lb/hp
14 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
478 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
478 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
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).
123.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
123.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS 230
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1082 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.3 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.3 cu ft