The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)

€ 48,800
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 26,800
 Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The ALPINA B3 S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2.5 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
57.4
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
71.4
79.4
68.5 in
Width
71.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.9 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
107.3
176
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
105.7
183.9
176 in
Length
183.9 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3128 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4171 lb
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
68 lb
2.13 %
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)

General

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
E46
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
267 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Performance

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
168 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

62 mph 62
mph

502 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

▶ REPLAY
10.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S
10.62 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
12.8 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 S
22 mpg
7 MPGe
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
15 mpg
city
16 lb
No data
highway
11 lb
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
33 lb
359 mi
Range
259 mi
ALPINA B3 S
359 mi
259 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Environmental Impact
206.5 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).
26.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
206.5 kWh
26.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft