The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI (09 - 09)

€ 64,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 22,400
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI (09 - 09) Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
56.6
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI (09 - 09)
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56.6 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI (09 - 09)
101.4
179.9
178.9 in
Length
179.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3042 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4332 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
827 lb
21.37 %
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI (09 - 09)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
E90
Generation
1Z
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
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 1.8 TFSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
183 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI

 REPLAY
9.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.25 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.79 lb/hp
19.25 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
34 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
34 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
488 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
488 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
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).
132.6 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft