The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (13 - 16)

€ 64,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 32,400
 Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (13 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS TDI
€ 64,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 14 cm shorter, 0.3 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1437
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1449
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (13 - 16)
1814
2017
1817 mm
Width
1814 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1437 mm
Height
1449 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (13 - 16)
2680
4685
4545 mm
Length
4685 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1507 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1998 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
248 kg
14.13 %
Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (13 - 16)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
E90
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 3500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
181 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
380 NM
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
183 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI

▶ REPLAY
4.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.33 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.44 kg/bhp
8.33 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
56 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
28 mpg
56 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
20 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
391 mi
Range
621 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
391 mi
621 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 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).
102.8 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
189.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
491 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L