The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)

€ 64,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 26,200
 Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19) Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,200

ⓘ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 S Bi-Turbo is 4.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
57.5
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)
71.4
79.4
71.5 in
Width
71.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56.6 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)
105.7
183.9
178.9 in
Length
183.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
3869 lb
Curb Weight
2833 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4045 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
1036 lb
26.78 %
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT DSG (17 - 19)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
*DPC*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
148 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
183 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

▶ REPLAY
9.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.14 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.79 lb/hp
19.14 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
48 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
17 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
634 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
634 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Environmental Impact
189.4 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).
92.9 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.5 TSI ACT
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft