The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

€ 61,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 20,600
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (09 - 13) Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 20,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo is 0.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
69.6
77.5
71.5 in
Width
69.6 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
56 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
108.7
178.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)
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 1.4 TSI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
2954 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4244 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
672 lb
18.53 %
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI (09 - 13)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
E90
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
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
1.4 L / 69 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
120 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
186 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI

 REPLAY
9.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.62 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.18 lb/hp
24.62 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
37 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
17 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
542 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
542 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
119.4 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
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