The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS DSG (09 - 13)

€ 72,600
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
€ 31,000
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS DSG (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS
€ 72,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring is 1.9 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.7 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS
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 DSG (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
71.3 in
Width
69.6 in
79.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 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 DSG (09 - 13)
101.5
180.3
182.2 in
Length
180.3 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring AWD Switch-Tronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
694 lb
17.3 %
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS DSG (09 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS
F31
Generation
1Z
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS
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
2 L / 98 cu in
404 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 hp
197 hp
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS
443 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
443 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS

Performance

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

187 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
29 mpg
31 mpg
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS
22 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
466 mi
Range
444 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
466 mi
444 mi
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS
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).
145.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
151.6 kWh
145.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia Station Wagon RS
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 RS
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.4 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
45.9 cu ft