The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI (17 - 18)
€ 64,200
€ 21,500
€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,500
ⓘ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 1.6 TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
56.6
71.5
79.3
57.5
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
108.7
178.9
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 1.6 TDI
3869 lb
Curb Weight
2877 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4090 lb
Weight Difference:
992 lb
25.64 %
General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
N54-K30
Engine Code
*DDY*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
89 hp
at 2750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
89 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
183 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
32.33 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.79 lb/hp
32.33 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
59 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
59 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
17 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
highway
64 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
391 mi
Range
777 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
777 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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).
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).
82.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
82.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
169 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.6 TDI
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
