The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 11)

€ 61,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 25,100
 Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 11) Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
56
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
71.5
79.3
56.9
Blueprint Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 11)
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 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 11)
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 2.0 TDI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3153 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4442 lb
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
13.07 %
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI DSG (09 - 11)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
E90
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
395 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 hp
138 hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
398 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
398 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
186 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.85 lb/hp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
9.18 lb/hp
22.85 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
40 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
25 mpg
40 mpg
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
579 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
579 mi
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
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).
121.3 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
360 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia 2.0 TDI
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