The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec DSG (13 - 16)
€ 64,200

€ 26,600

€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,600
ⓘ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 4.5 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
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
183.4
178.9 in
Length
183.4 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
3869 lb
Curb Weight
2943 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4083 lb

Weight Difference:
926 lb
23.93 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
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 1.8 TSI Green tec
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
178 hp
at 5100 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
178 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
183 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
▶ REPLAY
9.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.53 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.79 lb/hp
16.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
41 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
24 mpg
41 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
17 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
391 mi
Range
545 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
545 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
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).
108 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
108 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI Green tec
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1140 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft