The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine (14 - 16)

€ 48,800
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 24,000
 Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine (14 - 16) Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,000

ⓘ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 7.4 inches shorter, 3 inches narrower and 2 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine.
ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine (14 - 16)
71.4
79.4
68.5 in
Width
71.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.9 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
107.3
176
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine (14 - 16)
105
183.4
176 in
Length
183.4 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
105 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
3197 lb
Curb Weight
2822 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4034 lb
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
11.73 %
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine (14 - 16)

General

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
E46
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 3250 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
267 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine

Performance

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
168 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

62 mph 62
mph

482 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine

▶ REPLAY
10.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.13 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S
10.62 lb/hp
26.13 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
74 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
22 mpg
74 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
15 mpg
city
62 mpg
No data
highway
78 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
971 mi
ALPINA B3 S
359 mi
971 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
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).
65.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
206.5 kWh
65.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI GreenLine
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft