The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI 4x4 DSG (18 - 19)

€ 48,800
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05) ALPINA B3 S
€ 30,100
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI 4x4 DSG (18 - 19) Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
€ 48,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100

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 2.6 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI.
ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
54.9
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
68.5
76.3
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI 4x4 DSG (18 - 19)
71.4
79.4
68.5 in
Width
71.4 in
76.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
54.9 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
107.3
176
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI 4x4 DSG (18 - 19)
105.7
183.9
176 in
Length
183.9 in
107.3 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
3197 lb
Curb Weight
3247 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4372 lb
ALPINA B3 S (02 - 05)
Weight Difference:
51 lb
1.57 %
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI 4x4 DSG (18 - 19)

General

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
E46
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
E5/1
Engine Code
*DKZ*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.3 L / 161 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
301 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5100 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
301 hp
187 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
267 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S
267 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
168 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI

 REPLAY
10.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.36 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S
10.62 lb/hp
17.36 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
36 mpg
ALPINA B3 S
22 mpg
36 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
15 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
359 mi
Range
526 mi
ALPINA B3 S
359 mi
526 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
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).
123.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 S
206.5 kWh
123.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
420 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1124 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft