The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring Switch-Tronic (13 - 15) vs. Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 69,700

€ 31,900

€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘ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 4.9 cm longer, 4.2 cm wider and 4.1 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI.
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
1410
1811
2011
1451
1769
2020
1811 mm
Width
1769 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1410 mm
Height
1451 mm
2810
4628
2578
4579
4628 mm
Length
4579 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2578 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
1750 kg
Kerb Weight
1545 kg
2225 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
11.71 %

General
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
F31
Generation
1Z
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N55-R20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
404 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
404 bhp
168 bhp
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
600 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
600 NM
350 NM
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
188 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
4.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
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4.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
4.33 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
47 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
37 mpg
47 mpg
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
484 mi
Range
570 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
484 mi
570 mi
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
123.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
145.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Touring
Skoda Octavia Estate RS TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
580 L












1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1620 L