The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo AWD Switch-Tronic (18 - 18) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 75,800

€ 30,900

€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 5.4 cm longer, 4.2 cm wider and 1.6 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1431
1811
2011
1447
1769
1969
1811 mm
Width
1769 mm
2011 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1969 mm
1431 mm
Height
1447 mm
2810
4632
2575
4578
4632 mm
Length
4578 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2575 mm
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1490 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1970 kg

Weight Difference:
290 kg
16.29 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
F30
Generation
1Z
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-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
N55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
434 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
434 bhp
168 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
660 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
660 NM
350 NM
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
187 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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4.1 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.87 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.1 kg/bhp
8.87 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
47 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
31 mpg
47 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
58 mpg
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
405 mi
Range
570 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
405 mi
570 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
123.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
174.3 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
480 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1350 L