The Comparative Analysis :
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC DSG (Gasoline) (17 - 18)
€ 61,200

€ 26,800

€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘ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 4.9 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 1.4 inches lower than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
56
71.5
79.3
57.4
71.4
79.4
71.5 in
Width
71.4 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
56 in
Height
57.4 in
108.7
178.9
105.7
183.9
178.9 in
Length
183.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3128 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4171 lb

Weight Difference:
498 lb
13.73 %

General
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
E90
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
N54-K30
Engine Code
*CPW*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
108 hp
at 4800 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
108 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
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 G-TEC
Performance
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
186 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
▶ REPLAY
9.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.96 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.18 lb/hp
28.96 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
43 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
43 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
17 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
408 mi
Range
565 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
565 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
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).
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).
104.1 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
104.1 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI G-TEC
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1043 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
41.1 cu ft