The Comparative Analysis :

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)

€ 61,200
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11) ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
€ 35,300
 Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16) Skoda Octavia RS 230
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300

ⓘ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 2.7 cm lower than the Skoda Octavia RS 230.
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS 230
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
1817
2015
1449
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
1814
2017
1817 mm
Width
1814 mm
2015 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1422 mm
Height
1449 mm
Blueprint ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
2760
4545
Blueprint Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
2680
4685
4545 mm
Length
4685 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2680 mm

Vehicle Weight

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS 230
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1932 kg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.94 %
Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)

General

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS 230
E90
Generation
5E
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-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 230
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
N54-K30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
395 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 bhp
at 6200 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
395 bhp
227 bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
540 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
540 NM
350 NM
Skoda Octavia RS 230

Performance

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS 230
186 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia RS 230

▶ REPLAY
4.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.45 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
4.16 kg/bhp
6.45 kg/bhp
Skoda Octavia RS 230

Fuel Economy / Emissions

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
29 mpg
44 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
21 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
408 mi
Range
485 mi
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
408 mi
485 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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).
121.2 kWh
ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
181.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
146 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

ALPINA B3 S Bi-Turbo
Skoda Octavia RS 230
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
467 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
590 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1580 L